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Residents living in and around the Corbin can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening during an event next month. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, which is...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a lane closure will take place on I-75 northbound at mile point 24 in Whitley County beginning Monday, Jan. 8, until Friday, Jan. 26. The lane closure will be in place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday...

2023 was literally a year marked by both triumphs and tragedies in Whitley County, Williamsburg and Corbin. There were many major news stories that made the front page of the News Journal in 2023, but the Whitley County baseball team’s history-making state championship victory...

Help improve Kentucky’s fisheries by donating your natural Christmas tree to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources “Christmas for the Fishes” tree recycling program this holiday season. “The spirit of giving doesn’t have to end after the holidays,” said Spencer...

For nearly 40 years, the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund has been helping Christmas wishes come true by providing less fortunate children with free gifts, shoes, clothes and other items for the holidays.

The Corbin Rotary Club has announced the second round of donations for the 2023 Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund (SEKESF) Christmas program to benefit children in need throughout the tri-county area. So far, a total of $23,241.34 has been donated. Donors and the amounts...

In a proud moment for the Corbin School of Innovation, Loren Queener, an elementary Montessori teacher, was invited to speak at the prestigious national Quality Matters Connect Conference, which was held in Bloomington, Minnesota, at the Radisson Blu Mall of America. Queener, who...

Whitley County Farm Bureau and Knox County Farm Bureau were recognized during the 104th Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) annual meeting in Louisville for their outstanding membership and program achievement in 2023. The awards honor county Farm Bureau offices that meet the company’s...

Local families will have plenty of food and essential hygiene items available during the holidays, regardless of their situation; the food pantries are stocked and ready. University of the Cumberlands’ annual food drive raised 10,712 pounds of food, all of which have been...

The Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities/Kentucky Center for Assisted Living (KAHCF/KCAL) recently recognized Corbin Health & Rehabilitation Center’s Carrie Ray, LPN, as one of Kentucky’s top five in nursing care. She has nearly a decade of experience working at the...