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Corbin Rotary Club announces new leadership, new Paul Harris Fellows

On July 6, the Corbin Rotary Club installed its new lead officers for the 2023-24 term and recognized two more Paul Harris Fellows. Replacing outgoing President Chase Hail is Mallory Davis, a State Farm Agent in Corbin. Moving up to fill Davis’ former role as Vice President is...

Whitley County Fair dunking booth schedule announced

If you’ve ever had the urge to dunk the Mayor of Corbin, the Whitley County Judge-Executive or the Williamsburg Police Chief or think it would be fun to try, then you should consider attending the dunking booth at the Whitley County Fair on Thursday, July 13, – Saturday, July 15,...

Musical acts announced for 2023 NIBROC Festival

This year’s NIBROC entertainment is brimming with talented musicians eager to share their love for music with anyone who will lend an ear.

Local school districts receive grant funds to help children over the summer

A generous grant of $130,000 has been provided to combat hunger in the summer, thanks to the No Kids Hungry organization’s commitment to ending hunger and poverty, and a portion of that funding is going to the Williamsburg Independent School and the Whitley County School...

Corbin native’s choir program to perform in D.C., sponsorships needed

A Corbin native’s choir program from Manchester, Kentucky, was selected to tour and perform in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Festival of the States on April 4-7, 2024. The Clay County High School Voices of Clay and Tiger Concert Choir, led by Corbin native Nick...

Equine enthusiasts invited to attend horse show on July 14

A yearly fan-favorite event will be returning to the Whitley County Fairgrounds next week. The event is set to take place on Friday, July 14, at 6 p.m. Tracy Siler Centers, the event’s coordinator, took the reins after the fair board approached her and asked if she would be...

Southeast Kentucky Audiology, grand reopening

Southeast Kentucky Audiology hosted a celebratory grand re-opening for their 20th anniversary with a ribbon cutting, yummy snacks, balloons, and fun-filled inflatables Friday. Liz Rogers, Au.D, has owned the practice since 2017 and takes pride in helping patients with all...

Corbin Rotary Club names Finley as Paul Harris Fellow, also welcomes new member

The Corbin Rotary Club held its weekly rotary meeting last Thursday, where members acknowledged a new Paul Harris Fellowship member and warmly welcomed a new member. The Paul Harris Fellowship is an honor given to those who significantly contribute to Rotary International and the...

Rescue group saves its 2,000th dog

Animal lovers have reason to celebrate as the Kentucky Mutts Animal Rescue (KMAR) group, specifically serving Whitley County among several others, recently reached an impressive milestone of 2,000 lives saved on their regular transport Saturday with the help of Bruno, a very...

Corbin Rotary Club awards scholarships to area seniors

Corbin Rotary Club hosted a dinner at David’s Steakhouse for Lynn Camp and Corbin High School scholarship recipients and their families. Each recipient briefly discussed their future plans regarding college and career. The scholarship was funded by the annual Dave Hudson Memorial...