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Corbin City Utilities Commission warns customers about scam

The Corbin City Utilities Commission is warning customers to be alert about a recent phone scam. The commission began receiving calls on Wednesday from customers asking if it is really calling them and telling them they have to pay their bill in gift cards. The answer is no. The...

Cruise on down to the Cumberland Valley Cruise-in

Early May is not only about horses and mothers in Corbin, but marks the first opportunity for the lovers of classic and custom vehicles to show off their rides at the Cumberland Valley Cruise-In. The 19th annual event will kick off Saturday along Main Street in downtown Corbin....

Whitley Co. Farmer’s Market returns to Corbin

The Whitley County Farmer’s Market returned to NIBROC Park Tuesday to kick off the season. Vendors with a variety of items set up. Selections ranged from fresh produce, baked goods, jams, jellies and salsas, to soaps, leather goods, and artwork. The farmer’s market will be at...

Whitley Co. woman faces 13 charges

A Williamsburg woman is facing 13 charges after being arrested by Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies on April 30. 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

Oaks indicted for first-degree assault, DUI

A Williamsburg man was indicted on numerous charges Monday, including four counts of first-degree assault, after his vehicle allegedly crossed the median and struck a Kubota side by side severely injuring three juvenile passengers on April 22. Read this story and more for just...

London man arrested for attempted shoplifting

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say a London man was under the influence of drugs when he attempted to shoplift a drill from Lowes in north Corbin Saturday night. Albert P. Chandler, 58, was charged with theft by unlawful taking of the value under $500 – shoplifting, and public...

Laurel Co. man arrested for threatening to stab ambulance crew

A Laurel County man was arrested Monday for allegedly threatening to stab an ambulance crew as they attempted to treat his wife. 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

Laurel Co. announces three new COVID deaths

Gov. Andy Beshear said that Kentucky is getting closer to its goal of 2.5 million-vaccines sought as part of the Team Kentucky Vaccination Challenge. As of Tuesday, Beshear reported that 1,835,176 have received at least their first dose of the vaccine in Kentucky. “We’re getting...

Freak accident injures Pleasant View firefighter

A Pleasant View firefighter was treated and released at an area hospital for injuries he sustained Monday in a freak accident involving the department’s tanker truck and a Whitley County garbage truck. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

W’Burg board approves academy for synchronous learning

The Williamsburg board of education unanimously approved a virtual academy that will allow synchronous instruction for K-12 students both in the classroom and online during its regular meeting on April 20. The district is currently utilizing synchronous learning because of the...