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A Rockholds man received a lifetime prison sentence Wednesday on federal kidnapping charges. 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

Investigators from the DEA Criminal Diversion Group, the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, the Barbourville Police Department, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, and the Manchester Police Department arrested 12 people, and seized approximately 10,000 diverted oxycodone pills and...

A London man was killed Sunday afternoon in Whitley County when a tractor he was operating overturned. 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

Nonprofit organizations from across the commonwealth will participate in the 10th Annual Kentucky Gives Day on Tuesday, May 10. The campaign will provide participating charities the opportunity to raise as much money as possible from midnight through 11:59 p.m. – all through a...

(Story by Trevor Sherman) Fans of Corbin Redhound athletics will surely remember the names Hailey Martin and Cora Bo Stevens. Martin, a 2017 graduate from CHS, set multiple school records during her time as a track and field athlete, making history by qualifying for KHSAA state...

(Column by Trevor Sherman) Howdy folks, it’s good to see everyone again! For those of you who may not know me, I served as Sports Editor here at the News Journal from December 2013 until my departure in November of 2020. I’ve contributed to the paper’s news and/or sports coverage...

The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky, which is located at Western Kentucky University (WKU), has selected 98 Kentucky sophomores for the Class of 2024, including three local students. Corbin High School’s Tyler Clifton and Zachary Clifton are both from Knox...

​Whitley County students McKinley Chute and Luke Baker have been selected to receive the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Civil Engineering Scholarship. Currently there are 80 scholarship openings each year, which are filled with returning students and new students...

About 79 people turned out Saturday afternoon for a Child Abuse Awareness Walk that took place in downtown Williamsburg. April is Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. After the walk the local workers with Kentucky Department of Permanency and Protection...

At the end of the third week in the race for May Day Queen and Tiny Queen, the Ossoli Club has released the following results: First place in the May Day Queen race at this time is Gracelyn Fox. Mary Alice McVey is in second place and Camille Greer is in third place. In the race...