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The Corbin man, who robbed a Laurel County bank in September 2022, was remorseful for his actions during a sentencing hearing Monday, where he was handed a prison sentence of over six years. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

The new body scanner at Whitley County Detention Center is now fully operational and being put to use. The full body scanner system was purchased in March following approval by the Whitley County Fiscal Court to help keep the jail more secure by preventing contraband and other...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT  The annual Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) Spring Cleanup was held Saturday at the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Organizers said that more than 200 people registered to volunteer for the cleanup, which saw...

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT  Washed out: Whitley County High School’s art program held its Art on the Lawn event Friday evening in the Whitley County Board of Education Building due to the persistent rain. It is the second year students held their exhibit outside of the school. The...

A Woolum man, who allegedly fatally shot a man before setting his house on fire in February, has been indicted by a Knox County grand jury. Harvey Hood Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

The remaining defendant in the 2019 killing of Billy Lawson entered a guilty plea to multiple charges Monday, including murder. 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

A Georgia man, who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase in March 2022, was indicted late last month by a Laurel County grand jury. 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

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT  During the Whitley County Board of Education’s regular monthly meeting on April 20, Superintendent John Siler (left) presented Ruth Osborne (right) with the district’s Above and Beyond Award. Osborne, who is the district’s instructional coach for the...

Whitley County voters in the Corbin area can expect a little relief to the long lines experienced during this past year’s elections thanks to a grant that will add help another voting center to the county’s existing eight. Last year’s election cycle was different in many ways,...

Recent changes made to guidelines for emergency funding would have left those employed by Whitley County with a greatly-reduced paycheck later this week, though they should now be able to expect the same amount following a decision by the Whitley County Fiscal Court to provide...