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Houchens Food Group donates $250 to Canadatown Fellowship Pantry

The Houchens Food Group donated $250 to the Canadatown Fellowship Pantry last week. The check was presented at the Save-a-Lot store in Jellico. Joyce Wilson, the director of the pantry, said they serve 60 families every month. The pantry regularly hosts food giveaways for anyone...

Save A Lot in Williamsburg makes donation

Teddy Anders, the store manager for Save A Lot in Williamsburg, recently presented a $500 check to Travis Jones, the pastor at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. “Over the holidays for the month of November and December, we did a feed the needy holiday bag giveaway,” said Anders....

Corbin man charged with attempted kidnapping, human trafficking

Corbin Police arrested a 73-year-old man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a toddler and then offered the grandparents $1,000 for him when they intervened Wednesday night. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Depot Street Market kicks off

This year the monthly  Corbin community yard sales have been renamed the Depot Street Market. The first one of the season drew quite a crowd Saturday as area residents came down to find some bargains.      

Toy Shop now open

The Toy Store on South Main Street in Corbin held a formal ribbon cutting Friday morning. Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus and Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Director Bruce Carpenter joined store owner Tonya Ridener and business partner Angel Henderson as they cut the ribbon. The...

Fourteen candidates for May Day Queen and Tiny Queen announced

Spring is here and in Corbin it is again time for one of the season’s most traditional events:  the GFWC Kentucky Ossoli Club’s May Day Festival. This year’s 78th May Day Festival will, again, like last year, be a virtual event.    The May Day Festival is a fund raising event for...
Posted On 08 Apr 2021
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Those ages 16 and older can now get their COVID-19 vaccinations

COVID–19 vaccinations are now available to Kentucky residents at least 16 years of age. Gov. Andy Beshear announced the change that went into effect last Friday. “We are seeing a number of states with an increase in cases and hospitalizations, and it is happening among younger...

Bus driver not to blame for recent north Corbin crash

A March 8 wreck on U.S. 25W in north Corbin near Kentucky Fried Chicken involving a Whitley County school bus was not the fault of the bus driver. 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...

Naked man arrested while washing canned goods

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies say a Corbin man, whom they found naked in the laundry room of a home on Whippoorwill Road Monday night was under the influence of drugs. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Eating under the influence

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man in the parking lot of a Lily store where he had allegedly been consuming food items right off the shelves early Tuesday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...