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Disney World magic comes to Corbin

Little princesses will have the opportunity to party with Corbin High School Cheerleaders during the team’s annual Princess Party on May 8 at Corbin Primary School. “When the babies come in and see the [cheerleader] princesses all in their costumes, Disney World magic comes to...

Man arrested for shoplifting under the influence at Corbin Lowes

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. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Corbin starts K-12 Montessori program

The Corbin School of Innovation will be offering a new alternative to traditional classroom education beginning in the fall. The School of Innovation will integrate a Montessori elementary, middle, and high school program into the Corbin Independent School District. Montessori...

W’Burg board approves IT apprenticeship program

Two incoming juniors at Williamsburg Independent School will have the opportunity to work alongside the district’s chief information officer to learn about information technology, receive a small pay check, and certification. The Williamsburg Independent Board of Education...

Support Cumberland Falls in online voting for Kentucky Living’s Best in Kentucky 2021 Contest

Cumberland Falls has been named as a finalist in not one but two categories in Kentucky Living’s Best in Kentucky 2021 Contest, and you can help the local state park take home first place honors by voting online starting May 1. “Each year, Kentucky Living invites readers to cast...
Posted On 01 May 2021

Whitley County Farmer’s Market kicks off May 4

The Whitley County Farmers Market is expanding this year with more locations and more days that it will be open each month. “I hope they go over good. As long as we have customers and vendors we will keep them going,” Market Manager Andrew Modica said about the extra dates and...
Posted On 30 Apr 2021

Corbin Board of Ed approves virtual learning waiver

The Corbin Board of Education took the first step to keep virtual learning as an option for the 2021-22 school year during a special called meeting Tuesday night by approving a virtual learning waiver. Superintendent Dave Cox said it is not a guarantee that virtual learning will...

Whitley Co. gets new alert system

If a tornado is spotted in Whitley County, or flash flooding has closed a road, Whitley County leaders now have the means to inform the public directly about it. The Whitley County Fiscal Court unanimously approved a contract with Reach Alert for a notification system during its...

Primary school getting $750k roundabout

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on April 21 that $23 million had been committed for school highway safety projects a cross the state. Of the $23 million, $750,000 will be coming to Corbin in the form of a roundabout near Corbin Primary School. Read this story and more for just $.99...

New Sanders statue to be unveiled

The Corbin Tourism Commission is set to unveil a life-size, chainsaw carved statue of Corbin most famous citizen – Colonel Harland Sanders – on May 5 at the Corbin Welcome Center. The statue was created by local chainsaw carving couple J&K Carvers. The duo also created all of...