Former Corbin, W’burg teacher appears on Wheel of Fortune during Teacher’s Week

Fans of the popular game show Wheel of Fortune may have noticed a familiar face when they tuned in last Thursday, Oct. 5. (more…)

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Foul play not suspected at this time in death of WCDC inmate

Although autopsy and toxicology reports have yet to be returned on an inmate at the Whitley County Detention Center who recently passed away, investigators do not suspect foul play.

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Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition.

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KCC union begins new round of negotiations with current contract set to expire

As standoffs between workers and corporations have loomed heavily in headlines recently with the strikes of several high-profile labor unions sparked by the differences in demands, a local union in Whitley County is currently in contract negotiations of their own.

The Kentucky Consular Center (KCC) sits just off Exit 15 in Williamsburg, where it has operated in its current capacity as a federal facility for over two decades. The work done at KCC plays a pivotal role in the decision-making of consular officers in various embassies and consulates all over the world when determining whether or not to approve a visa.

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CUC customers to see increase in electric bills early next year

Come February, Corbin City Utilities customers will see an increase on their monthly electric bill.

Corbin Police K-9 helps make four arrests in six days

A Corbin Police K-9 is partially responsible for the arrest of four people over a six-day period during two separate routine traffic stops.