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Unemployment rates decrease in Whitley, Knox, Laurel counties

Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between October 2022 and November 2022, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...
Posted On 14 Jan 2023

See it while you can: Museum exhibit honors Whitley Co. native

Whitley County native and renowned banjo maker Jimmy Cox is currently being honored with a temporary display at the Bluegrass Hall of Fame Museum in Owensboro, but if you want to see it then you better hurry as it will soon be gone. The exhibit honoring James “Jimmy” Harold Cox...
Posted On 13 Jan 2023

Update: Corbin man charged with attempted murder of police officers after Wed. chase in stolen vehicle

A Corbin man led police on a high speed chase from Tennessee into Kentucky Wednesday afternoon in a stolen vehicle while allegedly trying to kill multiple officers, including Kentucky State Police officers and Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte, while having an AR-15 rifle and...
Posted On 12 Jan 2023

New Corbin City Commission holds first work session meeting

Corbin possibly taking over most of the KY 312 recreation area, use of the city’s opioid settlement funds for a possible transitional housing project, the possible creation of a warming center and possible creation of a performing arts site were some of the topics discussed...
Posted On 11 Jan 2023

Lawsuits

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Posted On 11 Jan 2023

Marriages

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Posted On 11 Jan 2023

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Posted On 11 Jan 2023

District Court Records

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...
Posted On 11 Jan 2023

‘Exciting times are coming,’ Razmus tells Chamber luncheon crowd

When it comes to the US25W Reconstruction Project in Corbin, Mayor Suzie Razmus has a message for those living or driving through the southern portion of Corbin anytime soon between KY 727 (Fifth Street Road) and the Corbin bypass. Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus was the keynote...
Posted On 11 Jan 2023

Intermittent lane closures begin Monday, Jan. 9, on I-75 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a portion of I-75 southbound (mile points 20.0-15.0) in Whitley County will have intermittent right lane closures beginning Monday, Jan. 9, and will last through Friday, Jan. 13, due to slide and ditching...
Posted On 09 Jan 2023