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Brain Power: Tri-County Trivia celebrating ten years with special ‘decades month’ in August

What is a fun activity that you and your friends can participate in on a weekly basis at no cost that will also give you the chance to win cool prizes and bragging rights?

Hounds, Colonels to once again battle atop region’s volleyball scene

One of the most fierce rivalries in all of 13th Region sports is set to pick up right where it left off last year when the Corbin Lady Hounds and the defending region champion Whitley County Lady Colonels get their 2023 seasons underway next week.

Corbin, Whitley Co. soccer teams kicking off fall season this week

This week, high school soccer teams across the state are getting their 2023 seasons underway. In the local area, the Corbin and Whitley County boys and girls teams are all gearing up for another year of competition in the 13th Region’s 49th District.

Band of Heathens bringing unique brand of rock to NIBROC stage

Of the many talented bands who are set to perform live at the 2023 NIBROC Festival in downtown Corbin, Band of Heathens certainly stands out in terms of their unique look and feel. Their sound, which is an eclectic mix of rock, blues, country, and even a little bluegrass, has...

Kenny Kerth of Bucktown All-Stars looking forward to reuniting with friends, family during NIBROC

The musical lineup for this year’s NIBROC Festival covers all the bases, offering something for just about everyone regardless of their personal taste. On Saturday, Aug. 12, the New Orleans based Bucktown All-Stars will be featured on stage, and for bandmember Kenny Kerth, it...

What’s the news: Michael Jarboe talks recent happenings in Whitley County’s District 3

Michael Jarboe is in his third term as magistrate of Whitley County’s 3rd District, which includes areas such as Poplar Creek, South America, Boston, Saxton, Pleasant View, Verne, Savoy, Emlyn, Jellico Creek, Nevisdale, Liberty and others.

Diving for Hope: Graham Barrineau speaks about helping families through water recovery work

Graham Barrineau graduated from Corbin High School just three years ago, but in that relatively short amount of time he has found several ways to help those in his local community, and beyond.

Festival season is here! Here’s what we will have to offer…

Ready or not, festival season is upon us again. This time next week downtown Corbin will be packed with folks ready to seek thrills on carnival rides, indulge in greasy and/or sugary treats, hear some great tunes, and maybe participate in a friendly competition or two.

In high demand: Magistrate Raleigh Meadors on the growth taking place in Whitley County’s District 4

In Whitley County’s District 4, Magistrate Raleigh Meadors says that it’s been all about growth and expansion in recent years.

An unexpected history lesson in Clinton, TN

Last week, my wife and I took our two kids down to the Sevierville/Pigeon Forge area for a few days. It was our last little family getaway before back-to-school season really goes into full gear, and I am happy to say that, overall, everyone enjoyed the trip.