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Knox County Jail getting new roof by fall

Despite a rough patch of weather, Knox County Detention Center construction is still on schedule and should have a roof in the upcoming months. “Once we get under roof, the weather won’t affect us anymore. Everything’s looking good. I think last month we had just started the...
Posted On 30 May 2018
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Tues. Night Highlights: Baseball and Softball 13th Region Tournaments Update

After Tuesday night’s high school baseball and softball action we now know who will be contending for 13th Region championships later this week.
Posted On 30 May 2018
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District Tournament Update: Corbin wins baseball, softball championships

Update (Thursday): Corbin has once again swept the district, with the softball team winning their second consecutive 50th District crown, and the baseball team capturing their third straight championship trophy.
Posted On 24 May 2018
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Corbin athletes sign college deals Wednesday

Several Corbin Redhounds signed on to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level Wednesday morning.
Posted On 24 May 2018
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W’burg man leaves employee ID behind at scene of car break-in

A Williamsburg man was caught in the act of stealing items from a vehicle parked in the Tri-County Cineplex parking lot and confronted by the owner of the vehicle. Michael Cook, 28, allegedly stole items from multiple vehicles in Corbin last Friday night. Cook was arrested at...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Lambert, Ballou headed to November run off election

Court of Appeals Judge Debra Lambert and Whitley and McCreary Circuit Court Judge Dan Ballou are headed to the run off election on November 6 for the Kentucky Supreme Court third district seat. Lambert received the highest number of votes, 63,884, followed by Ballou with 32,192...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Huff fends off Anderson to win GOP primary

82nd Republican State Representative Regina Bunch Huff will go head to head against democrat candidate Stefanie Kingsley, on November 6, in the 82nd District State Representative general election. Huff garnered 4,961 votes to her opponent, Matthew Anderson’s, 3,841 votes to win...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Gray woman charged with endangering welfare of minor

A Gray woman is behind bars after police found her in custody of a small child with a no contact order while intoxicated. 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 16 May 2018
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Info for this week’s state tennis, track championships

As reported in last week’s edition of the News Journal, a total of 18 high school tennis players from the coverage area are slated to compete in this year’s KHSAA state championships in Lexington.
Posted On 15 May 2018
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Corbin, Whitley Co dominate the regional tennis landscape in 2018

The Corbin and Whitley County tennis programs have enjoyed much success this spring, and now they both will cap off the 2018 season by sending several athletes on to next week’s KHSAA state championships in Lexington. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 08 May 2018
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