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Jones focused on establishing ‘values-driven program’ as new CHS volleyball head coach

After a frustrating 2023 campaign that saw the team come up short in both the 50th District and 13th Region championship tournaments, the Corbin High School volleyball Hounds are eager to right the ship and get back on top under the guidance of first-year Head Coach Krystal Jones.

Soccer coaches encouraged after ‘Brazilian Way Soccer Camp’ experiences

Between July 10-13, about 400 high school student-athletes from across the state converged on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Ky. for Coach Paulo Neto’s Brazilian Way Soccer Camp. Included on the list participating programs were the Corbin and Whitley County...

2024 NIBROC musical acts announced

With this year’s Annual NIBROC Festival just a couple of weeks away, announcements regarding the musical entertainment are being released.

Housing Insecurity: Community resources are available to help those in need

Over the course of the past seven weeks, this special series has looked at the issue of housing insecurity from many different angles. We have spoken to local faith leaders about their efforts to ensure that people don’t have to go without food, clothing or shelter. We have...

KHSAA announces rules changes for coming school year

On Monday, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) announced some rules changes via its social media accounts and on the khsaa.org website.

Game times, pairings announced for LL state tourneys at Miller Park

This weekend, Little League baseball teams from all over the state will converge on Corbin as three state championship tournaments are set to be contested on the fields at Miller Park.

Changes announced to Whitley Co. Fair music lineup

One of the previously announced live music acts will no longer be performing at this year’s Whitley County Fair.

Housing Insecurity: Local landlords volunteer to answer the question, ‘Why is rent so high?’

Since this series on housing insecurity began earlier this summer, one problem has been pointed to over-and-over again by those who have been interviewed. Regardless of their individual positions, when asked what the main barrier to housing security is right now, the answer at...

2024 Whitley County Fair to feature full slate of live musical acts

Organizers of this year’s Whitley County Fair have announced an exciting lineup of live music that will offer festival-goers the chance to hear a wide range of genres performed by talented artists with backgrounds from all over central and eastern Kentucky.

ThriveKY roadshow making stop in Williamsburg on July 16

Next Tuesday, July 16, a good learning and networking opportunity is scheduled to take place at the Whitley County Cooperative Extension Office in Goldbug when the Kentucky Voices for Health nonprofit coalition presents its ThriveKY “Advocacy for Thriving Communities” roadshow.