Grace Community Health CEO Michael Stanley signs legal paperwork to purchase 10 acres in the Southeast KY Business Park for the company. More than a year-and-a-half after the project was first announced, officials with Grace Community Health Center and the Southeast Kentucky...

On Friday, April 29, 2016, Governor Matt Bevin appointed Steve Brunson to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Brunson is a Senior Vice President of Business Development for Forcht Bank in Northern Kentucky. Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) invests in affordable...

Corbin’s oldest continuing primary care medical practice has merged with a local faith-based health care group, and both sides are calling the move a positive one for patients. The practice of Dr. Michael Watts and Truman Perry is now officially part of Grace Community Health...

Forcht Bank was the presenting sponsor of the recent “Emerge 2016” Conference in Lexington. In photo left to right: Andrew Miller – Forcht Bank Marketing Director, Debbie Reynolds – Forcht Group of Kentucky President, Terry Forcht – Forcht Group and Forcht Bank Chairman,...

Donevon Storm, Agency Manager of the Whitley County–Williamsburg Agency for Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance, has been named 2015 Agency Manager of the Year for District Four. The award was presented during the company’s 61st annual sales conference, held in Louisville, Kentucky on...

Forcht Bank customers can now add a Forcht Bank debit card to the Wallet App on their Apple iPhone®, iPad®, and Apple Watch™. The Wallet App with Apple Pay™ offers an additional layer of security when shopping online or at participating retailers. When someone adds a debit card...

Season’s Restaurant co-owners Shea Hensley and Jason Matthews have reached an agreement with Tauck Tours in Louisville to have its tour buses stop for lunch at the Main Street establishment. Hensley said Corbin would be one stop on a five-day trip from Louisville through central...

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After three years of quiet and two weeks of practice the first official green flag is set to drop at Corbin Speedway since the track closed in 2014. Jerry Brock, who reached an agreement with speedway owners on a one-year lease of the historic half-mile oval on Cumberland Falls...

Lexington, KY – Forcht Bank has joined the SmartMHKY Alliance, a partnership of cross-sector stakeholders committed to increasing access to ENERGY STAR homes with better loans across Kentucky. Forcht will host a check dedication ceremony with Next Step on Monday, March 21 at 11...

The Depot on Main, which helped start the restaurant revitalization in downtown Corbin in 2004, has new owners. Lisa Cradic, along with her boyfriend, Billy Messer, purchased the business at the corner of North Main and First streets from co-founder Holly Curry. Cradic, who is a...

Sears in Corbin was once one of the “go-to” stores for individuals needing appliances or tools and manager Tim Petro is working to return the store to those days. Petro was brought in to manage the store located in Forest Hills Shopping Center on Aug. 2, a few weeks after Kyle...

By Melissa Patrick and Al Cross Kentucky Health News Republican Gov. Matt Bevin appears to have found a way to abolish the Kynect health-insurance exchange without chasing away insurance companies or causing them to limit their offerings – and at just over 1 percent of the cost...

The site of the former King’s Truck Stop in north Corbin could be crawling with traffic again as plans move forward for a new commercial development. A sign posted near the entrance to the property just off of Interstate 75 shows plans for seven different buildings totaling more...

Construction of a third speculative building in the Southeast Kentucky Business Park is well under way and the $1.6 million project is slated to be complete by June. Site preparation for the 58,000 square feet structure is was completed last year. Principal construction began...

A bill to modernize Kentucky’s restaurant tax has been introduced in the Kentucky Senate. Senate Bill 166, sponsored by Senator Jared Carpenter (R-Berea), will eliminate the current tax restaurant owners pay on their gross receipts or net profits if cities elect to tax the...

Sherrie Mays, MSN, RN was named Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for Baptist Health Corbin.  Sherrie joined Baptist in 1983 as a staff nurse.  In 1995, she was named Director of Women’s and Children’s Services.  Leadership for the Surgery Department was added to her...

Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin, left, at the recent SOAR Executive Committee meeting with Forcht Group of Kentucky Chairman Terry Forcht. In the first meeting of 2016 at the Pine Mountain State Resort Park in Pineville, the Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) Executive Committee...