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Jury selection underway in capital murder trial

The second trial of a man accused of triple homicide and fetal homicide started Tuesday morning in Whitley Circuit Court. Paul Brock is charged with three counts of capital murder and fetal homicide. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Read this story and more for just...

Corbin man indicted after dropping 4-week-old onto bed

A Corbin man was indicted Friday on child abuse and assault charges for allegedly dropping a four-week-old baby off of a bed and striking the child’s mother in the face. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

Corbin man faces assault charge for stabbing his father

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Corbin man Monday on a warrant charging him with stabbing his father and scratching a deputy during a fight on Feb. 23. Joshua Barrett, 32, of Corbin Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Bong located in booster seat

A Tennessee man is facing multiple charges, including at least one felony offense, after being found allegedly passed out in his vehicle while being under the influence and in possession of suspected cocaine and marijuana, according to the Williamsburg Police Department. Read...
Posted On 02 Mar 2022

Corbin man tells police he stabbed mom, stepdad in self defense

A Corbin man charged with stabbing his mother and stepfather Friday in the Bee Creek area of Whitley County is claiming self-defense. 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

Lady Redhounds open 13th Region Tournament against Knox Central at 6 p.m. Monday

The Corbin Lady Redhounds will open the 13th Region Tournament at 6 p.m. Monday when they face 51st District Champion Knox Central. “We knew we were going to have a tough draw coming in as the runner-up,” said Coach Isaac Wilson of facing the Lady Panthers Corbin won the only...

Bryant to lease land for natural habitat in Williamsburg

Several acres of land in Williamsburg may become a protected natural habitat following the Williamsburg City Council meeting Feb. 15. The council voted to approve Lee Bryant’s 10-year lease of several acres of property in Williamsburg near North Second Street and the corner of...

RV and boat show a big success

Approximately 1,300 visitors stopped by the Corbin Arena between Feb. 18 to 20 for the Southeastern Kentucky RV and Boat Show sponsored by Wildcat RV and Marine and Corbin Tourism. The event was the first RV and Boat show to be hosted in Corbin, but after a debriefing meeting on...

Returned: Chili Cookoff Trophy and coffee pots

It all started when a Corbin firefighter visited dispatch at Corbin City Hall and noticed a shiny Chili Cookoff trophy sitting on a shelf. On his way out, the firefighter nabbed the trophy, which would later be used to taunt the Corbin Police Department. At 6:05 p.m. on Feb. 18,...

Corbin City Commission approves promotion of Corbin firefighter

The Corbin City Commission unanimously approved the departure of two city employees and the promotion of another. Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator Clara Patterson announced her intent to retire in a letter to the commission. Patterson joined the Corbin’s Code Enforcement...