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Man accused of fighting with clerk over mask indicted for robbery

A Gray man accused of fighting with a liquor store clerk, who refused to sell him liquor because he was not wearing a mask, was indicted for robbery Friday in Knox County. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Feds return attempted kidnapping indictment

The case against a Corbin man accused of attempting to kidnap a three-year-old is moving to federal court, but the charge stemming from his alleged attempt to buy the child for $1,000 may remain a state matter. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

Woodbine man charged with manslaughter

A Woodbine man is facing one count of manslaughter in connection with a fatal crash in Laurel County last Wednesday morning. 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

Whitley Co. Players presents Alibis

The Whitley County Colonel Players will perform “Alibis” for general audiences on Friday at 7 p.m. and Monday at 7 p.m. at the school’s amphitheater. The play is a comedic murder mystery of whodunit and howdunit. The official synopsis of the play reads: “Whodunit, howdunit. When...
Posted On 28 Apr 2021

Despite wet start, Colonel Fest will return next year, Kriebel says

Inclement weather wasn’t enough to keep community members from converging on downtown Corbin on Saturday for Colonel Fest. Although the crowd was significantly smaller than anticipated, many of the vendors still set up booths along Main Street.  “I think that overall, despite the...

800,000 Kentuckians needed for Beshear to lift restrictions

Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,732,791 Kentuckians have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Tuesday. With Tuesday’s update, approximately 800,000 more Kentuckians need to receive the vaccine for Beshear to lift capacity restrictions and social distancing...

Arrest made in Arena Catalytic converter thefts

Corbin Police arrested a Lincoln County man Monday morning in connection with multiple Catalytic converters, which were stolen from vehicles at The Arena in Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Rockholds woman yells ‘I’m not going to f*****g jail’ during arrest

Kentucky State Police say a Rockholds woman was under the influence when she began yelling and cursing at bystanders, officers and emergency personnel during a traffic stop Sunday night. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Horizon Health opens in Williamsburg

Horizon Health has opened the doors of its Williamsburg facility. This is the second facility that the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has opened with the first being in London. The organization, which started in 2013 to connect health care providers and auxiliary services...

Looking at liens

The Corbin City Commission discussed what actions can be taken about unpaid violations issued by Corbin Code Enforcement during its monthly meeting on Monday. “I had this placed on the agenda,” said Commissioner Seth Reeves. “The properties I was aware of were the Roy Kidd...