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Whitley deputy arrests man found naked at brickyard

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies investigating a complaint about a naked man at the brickyard on Ky. 26 Tuesday night, said the Corbin man told him he woke up naked. Loyall M. Campbell, 36, is facing charges of indecent exposure and public intoxication – controlled substance....

Corbin City Commission approves letter to north Corbin property owners concerning annexation

The Corbin City Commission took the next step in its dispute with the City of London Thursday morning, which is attempting to annex property off of Exit 29, approving a letter to be sent to businesses in the area notifying them that the action is illegal. The commissioners...

Ribbon cutting held for Corbin splash pad Friday

Geeta Patel was someone who loved children, and her husband, Ishwar “Ish” Patel, wanted to do something in her memory, so he had his children deed the piece of property where the Economy Inn used to sit to the city on June 7, 2019, in order for something to be built for children...
Posted On 03 Sep 2020

After 70 years, Cpl. Billie Joe Hash finally comes home

Normally when someone dies and they are finally laid to rest, it is a very sad occasion. While some tears were certainly shed during Friday’s honorary service and Saturday’s graveside service for Army Cpl. Billie Joe Hash, the ceremonies also brought about other emotions for...
Posted On 03 Sep 2020

Corbin woman remembers her two children, who died from fatal overdoses during overdose awareness walk

Dorthy Baker came to NIBROC Park in Corbin Monday night and placed purple ribbons bearing the names of her two children, Aaron Keasler and Pauline Kramer. Baker said Keasler was 20 when he died of a morphine overdose, while Kramer was a week away from her 23rd birthday when she...

University of the Cumberlands wrestler dies Monday

The University of the Cumberlands has announced that wrestler Grant Brace died Monday night. According to university officials, the cause of death of the 20-year-old has not yet been determined, but said there is nothing to indicate it was anything other than natural cause...

Police find Gray man in apartment whose tenants were in jail

A Gray man is in the Knox County Detention Center after Barbourville Police found him inside the apartment belonging to two people who were themselves in the detention center. Dustin T. Davis, 26, was charged with one count of second-degree burglary. Barbourville Police were...

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies asking for public’s help to locate missing man

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing man. According to deputies, Josh Milesko, 20, was last seen Monday afternoon at his residence off of West Osborne Lane near London. Milesko was last seen wearing a black shirt and red...

Update: Actor Chevy Chase appearing at The Arena for ‘Christmas Vacation’ screening

Some will argue that Christmas hasn’t truly arrived until they have watched National Lampoon’s “Christmas Vacation.” The Arena in Corbin will be offering a unique way to see the movie on Dec. 2 as comedian Chevy Chase, who plays Clark Griswold in the “Vacation” movies, will be in...

Hutton School of Business enhances, expands programs

Beginning Fall 2020, classes in business analytics and business ethics will be included as core classes for those pursuing a business degree through the Hutton School of Business at University of the Cumberlands. Students will also have two new concentration options within the...
Posted On 30 Aug 2020
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