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Short filming currently filming in Corbin, surrounding areas

A short film is currently being filmed in Corbin and the surrounding areas. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 17 Aug 2022

Corbin man indicted for sexual abuse of child

The Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Corbin man Monday morning for allegedly sexually abusing a child last month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 17 Aug 2022

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Posted On 17 Aug 2022

Whitley Co. Fair board hosting Aug. 20 flood relief mud bog

Even though the 2022 Whitley County Fair is over, this doesn’t mean that the Whitley County Fair Board has quit working. Given all the devastation going on in Eastern Kentucky brought about by flooding, the Whitley County Fair Board has decided to host another mud bog later this...
Posted On 16 Aug 2022

Linda Burgard introduced as new cooperative extension agent

One could make a strong argument that becoming the newest family and consumer sciences education extension agent at the Whitley County Cooperative Extension Office was something Linda Burgard was meant to do, but it just took her a little while to get here. She was born and...
Posted On 14 Aug 2022

Corbin Police report busy month of July

The Corbin Police Department answered 1,390 calls during the month of July. Officers issued 194 total citations for traffic or criminal offenses, and made 125 total arrests. Out of those arrests, there were 42 criminal arrests, and 83 warrants served, according to a Corbin Police...
Posted On 13 Aug 2022

Most Ky. Arby’s stores donating all proceeds on Monday (Aug. 15) to Ky. flood relief

When it comes to helping Kentucky flood relief efforts, almost every Arby’s store in Kentucky will be doing its part to help raise money for victims on Monday, Aug. 15. On that date, 100 percent of the sales at each Arby’s restaurant in Kentucky, except stores in...
Posted On 12 Aug 2022

‘Just imagine if you were having to camp out because you had nothing,’ W’burg mayor notes

“Buddy, I lost my town,” was the response Hindman Mayor Tracy Neice had to his friend, Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison, when Harrison called to check on him after the floods. “They were saying just imagine if you were having to camp out because you had nothing, then how would...
Posted On 12 Aug 2022

Recalling the series of events that led to Williamsburg getting its floodwall

Flooding. The sheer terrifying force of Mother Nature unleashed in the form of flowing, rushing and rising water that leaves devastation, destruction and a trail of stinking, stagnant mud and mold in its wake. The recent massive flash flooding event in eastern Kentucky, which has...
Posted On 12 Aug 2022

Corbin business getting $500,000 to combat opioid abuse

A Corbin business has been awarded $500,000 in federal funding to combat opioid abuse. U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Monday that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute $2 million to three Kentucky organizations...
Posted On 11 Aug 2022