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Letter to the Editor: Project will highlight African-American voices in SE Kentucky

To the Editor: My name is Zoe Dennhardt and I will be working with Grace Moses on our periodic letters to the editor. These letters will update the community about racial justice work in the area. While Grace is focused on the broad mission and function of the Corbin Racial...
Posted On 25 Jul 2019
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Eight arrested in drug raid at Corbin residence

On July 24, 2019 Knox County Deputies Sam Mullins, Mikey Ashurst, Mike Broughton and Pat Clouse, converged on a residence on Meadow Lark Circle in Corbin after receiving numerous complaints of illegal drug activity at that location. After conducting an investigation, deputies...
Posted On 24 Jul 2019
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Circuit Court 07-24-19

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Posted On 23 Jul 2019
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Continuing Coverage: Corbin Little League All-Stars compete at state

Continue to monitor this post for ongoing coverage of the Corbin 11-12 year-old baseball All-Stars’ appearance in the 2019 state championship tournament, currently in progress in Prestonsburg.
Posted On 20 Jul 2019
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Rucker denies killing his girlfriend during jailhouse interview

Though Nicholas Rucker did not testify at his hearing on Tuesday in Whitley County District Court. He did, however, sit down for a jailhouse interview with the Mountain Advocate last week. Here is his side of the story. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 19 Jul 2019
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Letter to the Editor: ‘Concentration camp’ is the right term for detention facilities at the border

To the Editor: Concentration camp is the proper term to describe the separation of children from their parents, the detention of children in cages, the detention of adults behind wire fences or in overcrowded, unsanitary detention centers, especially since children are dying in...
Posted On 17 Jul 2019
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Corbin 11-12 All-Stars remain undefeated, earn trip to play in Little League state tournament

From the Wednesday, July 17 edition… When our last edition went to print, the Corbin 11-12 year-old Little League All-Stars baseball team was preparing to face the Hazard-Perry All-Stars for this year’s district tournament winner’s bracket championship. Read this story and...
Posted On 16 Jul 2019
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Circuit Court 07-17-19

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Posted On 16 Jul 2019
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Lady Cat Makenzie Grant signs with Alice Lloyd for softball

Thursday afternoon, inside the Lynn Camp High School gymnasium that is now named after her former basketball coach, Richard “Birddog” Jones, Lady Cat Makenzie Grant signed to continue her athletic career at the collegiate level.
Posted On 11 Jul 2019
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Former Knox Co. Magistrate arrested on federal drug charges

On July 11, 2019 former Knox County Magistrate, Jerry “Rabbit” Cox, was arrested on a federal indictment warrant for six counts of Distribution of Controlled Substances – Hydrocodone.  Mr. Cox turned himself over to the custody of the DEA at 11:00 this morning. The alleged drug...
Posted On 11 Jul 2019
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