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Former Corbin High School golf coach Brad Harris hosting annual camp for junior golfers

Former Corbin High School golf coach Brad Harris is presenting his annual junior golf camp at the Better Golf Practice Place driving range and putt-putt course in Lily. This is the camp’s fourth year, and the second year at this location.
Posted On 16 Jun 2020
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With dead period lifted, a new era for Whitley Co soccer finally gets underway

Monday marked the first day that area coaches were able to meet with their teams for in-person practice sessions. With several coronavirus-related restrictions still in place, these sessions were largely focused on strength and conditioning, but regardless of the work being done,...
Posted On 16 Jun 2020
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Austin City Saloon back open, celebrating one year in Corbin

When Austin City Saloon owner Josh Brock first opened his downtown Corbin location, chances are he probably didn’t envision the restaurant’s one-year anniversary looking the way it did this past weekend.
Posted On 16 Jun 2020
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Time for Gov. Beshear to fix unemployment insurance disaster

(OpEd by Kentucky State Senators Danny Carroll, Matt Castlen, Stephen Meredith and Robby Mills) Since the coronavirus pandemic came to Kentucky in early March, our state has been hit hard – more than most others. Due to Governor Andy Beshear’s executive orders, more than...
Posted On 15 Jun 2020
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Election Fraud Hotline available to report suspected election violations during primary election

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is encouraging Kentuckians to report suspected election law violations during the 2020 primary election to the Attorney General’s Election Fraud Hotline at 1-800-328-VOTE. “Fair elections are essential to the strength of our Democracy, and...
Posted On 15 Jun 2020
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Huff named Co-Chair of Interim Joint Committee on Education

82nd Rep. Regina Huff of Williamsburg has been selected to serve as the Co-Chair of the Interim Joint Committee on Education during the 2020 legislative interim. The interim committees are composed of both House and Senate members and are tasked with discussing and studying...
Posted On 15 Jun 2020
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WCHS Principal Bob Lawson hired as new Henderson County superintendent

Whitley County High School will be looking for a new principal in the coming days.
Posted On 11 Jun 2020
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Q&A with 82nd Rep. District candidates Regina Huff and Matt Anderson

State Representative – Kentucky’s 82nd District Q&A with candidates Regina Petrey Huff and Matt Anderson NJ: Why are you running for the office of State Representative again in this election? RH: I am seeking re-election as State Representative of the 82nd District to...
Posted On 10 Jun 2020
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Update: Missing girl found safe Wednesday

Update: The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department reports that the girl was found safe about 2 p.m. Wednesday. ORIGINAL STORY The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing three-year-old girl, who was last seen...
Posted On 10 Jun 2020
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What’s Happening: Butcher’s Pub grand opening take two, and the return of the Cruise-In

I am very excited about my column this week. For the first time in a while I am actually able to look ahead on my calendar and talk about what WILL BE happening instead of what should have, would have or could have been happening. Rejoice!
Posted On 10 Jun 2020
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