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Whitley and Bell remain in orange

Whitley County The Whitley County Health Department announced six additional COVID–19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 3,817. There are currently 26 active cases, of which none are hospitalized. With the new cases, Whitley County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands...

W’burg seeking $2.5 million in new market tax credits

Williamsburg officials are hoping to get over $2 million in additional funding for an $8 million expansion project at the Kentucky Splash Waterpark. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...
Posted On 19 May 2021

Southern Laurel County home burns to ground

Photo Submitted West Knox firefighters responding to a structure fire in north Corbin early Tuesday morning were preparing themselves for the worst when they arrived on the scene to find the home that was reportedly occupied engulfed in flames. Read this story and more for just...

Hubbard arrested for trying to kill his mom

A Clay County man, who allegedly stabbed and shot his mother multiple times in Whitley County Tuesday morning, has been arrested. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Trespassing complaint results in drug trafficking arrests, including juvenile

What began as a trespassing complaint at a north Corbin residence early Sunday morning, ended with the arrests of the individuals on charges of trafficking methamphetamine. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Photo Gallery: Williamsburg craft show

Several vendors turned out May 8 at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center for a craft show. The event featured a variety of wares ranging from jewelry and bows to carved wooden objects.
Posted On 17 May 2021

Corbin High School Cheerleaders host annual princess party fundraiser

While the tea party may have been a bit different this year, the magic of Disney still filled the cafeteria of Corbin Primary School as the Corbin High School Cheerleaders invited little princesses in for the team’s annual Princess Party. During a year without COVID, families...

Photo Gallery: Cumberland Valley Cruise-In

The first Cumberland Valley Cruise-In of the season kicked off May 8. Four more dates are lined up for the cruise-ins including June 12, July 10, Sept. 11, and Oct. 30. Both the June and July dates will be on Main Street in Corbin from 4-8 p.m. The Sept. 11 cruise-in will be 9...
Posted On 15 May 2021

Corbin Elementary School students present Cinderella

Corbin Elementary School students performed Cinderella on Friday. The elementary school is comprised of fourth and fifth grade students.  

For couple who made statue, carving is part of their ministry

For the husband and wife carving team known as J&K Kingdom Carvers, their work is more than a job. It is a calling from God. Recently, they successfully completed a portrait carving, which many carvers consider to be a pinnacle achievement. The achievement was reached just...