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Teen likely to make full recovery after I-75 crash

The Corbin teen who barely survived a late-night auto accident on I-75 last week is talking, walking (with help) and is eager to go back to school, her mother says. Seventeen-year-old Corbin High Scho
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Calling the Shots

The South Laurel Cardinals are no doubt the top pick to won the 13th region come March, but who's next. Harlan, Barbourville, North Laurel or Bell County.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Whitley Judge-Executive may resign post for state job

Whitley County may be looking for a new judge-executive sooner than next year's election. "I have not taken a job.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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District Leader

The South Laurel Lady Cardinals may have shutdown the inside game of the Corbin Lady Redhounds, but they were unable to stop the outside as Corbin defeated the Laurel County girls Monday night, 54-38.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Gilbert announces plans to file for judge-executive

A well-known county politician announced his third straight run for County Judge-Executive Monday, but this time he's throwing his name in the ring as a Republican. Leroy Gilbert, a 66-year-old retire
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Former Whitley football coach first to file for top political post

Former Whitley County Football Coach Mike Campbell became the first candidate Tuesday afternoon to file in the race for Whitley County Judge-Executive. "I think the timing is right.
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Redhound Upset

The Corbin Redhounds didn't allow the undefeated Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish to dictate the tempo of its game Friday night.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Colonel Victory

The Colonels came up with a big win over their rivals the Williamsburg Yello Jackets, 73-38. The Colonels opened the game with a 23-6 run, hitting 9 of 12 from the floor in the first period while the
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Sweep

The ladies took the floor first at Whitley County as the Lady Colonels rolled past their arch-rivals, 69-30. "Williamsburg gave a good fight out there," said Whitley County coach Larry Anderson, "but
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50 years old and still going strong

Ask 81-year-old Tom Elliott why he simply doesn't retire and enjoy the good life, his answer is simple. "Why?" he says matter of factly. "That's the answer.
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