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Baptist Health Corbin names interim president after departure of Anthony Powers

Baptist Health Corbin is saying “goodbye” to President Anthony Powers, and a new interim president has been appointed to fill his job duties for the foreseeable future.

United Front: Mayors pledge cooperation as City of Corbin makes plans to begin annexing Exit 29

After the City of London’s second reading and approval of an ordinance to de-annex the area off of I-75 Exit 29 in North Corbin, the City of Corbin is now one step closer to being able to annex properties and begin collecting additional tax revenues. Read this story and more for...

Tuesday Night Highlights: Feb. 6, 2024

Several important district contests took place Tuesday night in coverage area high school hoops action.

Murder and Merriment presenting interactive murder mystery party at Cumberland Falls

Do you enjoy diving into a good murder mystery? If so, then you will definitely want to mark Feb. 9-10 on your calendar, and make plans to celebrate Valentine’s season by attending an interactive murder mystery event called “A Fragile Heart” at the Cumberland Falls State Resort...

Rep. Nick Wilson and colleague file bill to regulate social media consumption by minors

82nd District Representative Nick Wilson has announced that he an a colleague in the House of Representatives have filed a new bill for consideration that focuses on regulating access to social media sites by minors.

KPA, All ‘A’ and Groundhog Day

It has been quite the week, and while I have spent much of it on the road, I wanted to weigh in here with just a few random observations…

Williamsburg Yellow Jackets baseball team names new head coach

The Williamsburg High School varsity baseball program has its newest head coach in Brennan Patrick.

Lending a hand with newspaper contest judging is always well worth the time

Later this week, some of us here at the News Journal will join colleagues from all over the state as the Kentucky Press Association presents its annual winter convention and awards banquet. We are hopeful to return home with at least a few first-place awards among us, but who...

Williamsburg Yellow Jackets hoping to capitalize on their close proximity to 2024 All ‘A’ venue

When it was announced last year that the All “A” Classic state tournaments would be played in Corbin for the very first time, participating schools in the tri-county area began contemplating what it would be like to play in the event here at home, instead of having to travel to...

Tuesday Night Highlights: Jan. 23, 2024

50th District teams were on full display in Tuesday night high school hoops action.