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Family, local legion members pay tribute to local Civil War Vet’s tomb

Local veterans and family gathered in a central Whitley County field Sunday afternoon to remember a Civil War soldier whose tomb had been lost for decades. Loggers found the mortar and broken-rock res
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Investigators say Corbin house fire ‘suspicious’

Authorities say a fire that consumed an abandoned home off Cumberland Falls Hwy.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Family, local legion members pay tribute at local Civil War Vet’s tomb

Local veterans and family gathered in a central Whitley County field Sunday afternoon to remember a Civil War soldier whose tomb had been lost for decades. Loggers found the mortar and broken-rock res
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Deputy jailer injured Monday in scuffle with female inmate

A Whitley County deputy jailer had to have six staples placed in her head after being assaulted by an inmate Monday afternoon. Whitley County Deputy Jailer Greg Petrey said the incident with inmate Sh
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Corbin officials preparing for ‘Horsepower Weekend’

Corbin will play host Saturday to two of the area's largest annual displays of horsepower. The 27th Annual Lake Laurel Horse Show will kick-off Saturday at the Corbin Civic Center Horse Show Grounds a
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Rise in burglaries is no coincidence, Hodge says

Sheriff Lawrence Hodge says there's no coincidence between the layoff of nearly half of his road deputies effective May 20, and a rash of recent burglaries since that time. "If we don't get these depu
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Corbin toddler killed at family get together

A tragic vehicle accident claimed the life of a Corbin toddler Sunday. "It was just a tragic accident that's about all you can say," said Sheriff Lawrence Hodge, who investigated the accident. Ryan De
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They’re Out!!

It was an ugly day for the 50th district in the opening round of the 13th Region Softball Tournament at Rockcastle County High School, Monday. The two entrants.
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Big week at the Diamond

What a week of high school baseball/softball. First of all the Williamsburg Lady Jackets pulled off a stunner in winning the 49th District Softball Tournament.
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Local Showdown

It may be for the first-time in tourn ament history, no one knows for sure, but the Whitley County Colonels and the Corbin Redhounds will battle for a spot in the Kentucky High School Baseball State T
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