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Blaze destroys Gray home Tuesday

Five area fire departments responded to a structure fire that destroyed a log home in Gray Tuesday morning. Photo courtesy of WEST KNOX FIRE DEPARTMENTFirefighters from five area departments were called in to battle this house fire on north Ky. 233 Tuesday. Read this story and...

Corbin Lady Redhounds to play George Rogers Clark Thursday at Rupp Arena

After knocking off the 51st, 49th and 50th District champions to earn their place in the girls Sweet 16 Tournament at Rupp Arena, the 13th Region Champion Corbin Lady Redhounds will seek to keep their winning streak and season alive at 6 p.m. Thursday against 10th Region Champion...

Virtual Dementia Tour® training hosted at Christian Health Center

Because of a grant approved by the Kentucky Office of Inspector General, staff at the Christian Health Center in Corbin had the opportunity to complete Virtual Dementia Tour® training (VDT) on Feb. 24. The training was provided by Second Wind Dreams® (SWD) and is available for up...

I-75 traffic near Williamsburg to be limited Monday

Interstate 75 near Williamsburg will suffer traffic delays Monday as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews conduct bridge maintenance operations. The maintenance will occur on the Goldbug Bridges which span the Cumberland River just south of Exit 15. Transportation officials said...

McCreary County man charged with rape being held in Whitley County Jail

A McCreary County man indicted in a 2020 rape is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center. Dustin T. Watkins, 31, of Whitley City, was lodged in the Whitley County Detention Center Wednesday following his arrest earlier in the day in Lexington on the warrant charging him...

Corbin woman charged with second offense possession of methamphetamine

A Corbin woman was arrested Thursday morning after Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies found methamphetamine on her person and in her vehicle during a traffic stop. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Corbin Police recover vehicle stolen in 2019

Corbin Police Department responded to a call for a collision with injury on Feb. 23, but when officers arrived, no collision was located. Officers did find, however, a vehicle that had been reported stolen in 2019 concealed under black plastic. Corbin Police Department Major Coy...

“Pack-the-Cruiser” event exceeds expectations

A “Pack-the-Cruiser” event, hosted by Speedway Corporation in partnership with the Corbin Police Department, received so many donations, one police cruiser was not large enough to transport them. Grace on the Hill, the recipient of the donated items, brought a box truck to the...

KSP assists Williamsburg Police Department in search for wanted man

Members of the Kentucky State Police Special Response Team (SRT) assisted the Williamsburg Police Department during its search for Rodney S. Richardson on Wednesday. According to a Facebook post by the police department, Richardson has been a wanted person since 2017 on charges...

Bourbon Barn’s Russia vodka sales to benefit Ukraine Red Cross

The Bourbon Barn in Williamsburg is taking a stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by depleting its supply of Russian vodkas. 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