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Social media has plenty to say over roundabouts proposal

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet could find plenty of feedback on the proposed mini-roundabouts at Exit 15 on The News Journal’s Facebook page. 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...

Corbin man facing charges in connection with shots fired

Corbin Police say a medical issue resulted in a 93-year-old Corbin man firing multiple gunshots that passed through the walls of his residence and struck a neighboring residence early Sunday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

‘To me this is Christmas,’ Harrison says about W’burg Shop with a Cop

“To see these kids, smile … When I told the first group that they had $100 a piece their eyes lit up like crazy. I know $100 doesn’t go like it used too, but to them it is a big deal. I am just tickled to death and very proud of this thing that we do,” said Williamsburg Mayor...
Posted On 22 Dec 2021

Gray man, Corbin women charged with home burglary

A Gray man and and two Corbin women were among three people arrested in connection with a home burglary in Gray. Knox County Sheriff’s deputies charged, Cody Poff, 27, of Gray, Betty Bray, 40, and Anna Siler, 38, both of Corbin, were each charged with third-degree burglary....

Jellico Christmas parade draws crowd

Downtown Jellico was bustling Dec. 12 as the annual Christmas parade took place. Organizations, businesses and entities from throughout Jellico, Campbell County and Whitley County participated, in addition to the Kerbela Shrine Corvette Unit which came up from Knoxville,...

Photo Gallery: Williamsburg’s ‘Christmas in a Small Town’

The Williamsburg Independent School Music Department recently presented ‘Christmas in a Small Town’ to a packed crowd in the J.B. Mountjoy Gymnasium. Students from fifth grade up through high school performed. Williamsburg Superintendent Tim Melton read the Christmas...
Posted On 19 Dec 2021

Tri-County Christmas returns at Immanuel Baptist

Immanuel Baptist Church held its annual Tri-County Christmas last Saturday. Youngsters had the opportunity to ride sleighs. Fire pits gave visitors the opportunities to make and enjoy S’mores. Below, church members brought the Peanuts characters to life, performing, “Merry...

Colonel Sanders Half Marathon committee donates $10,000

The Corbin Backpack Program received a $10,000 donation Monday. The donation was the result of funds raised during the Colonel Sanders Half Marathon in November. Corbin Backpack Program Board Chair Doris Moore said the $10,000 donation will buy lots of food to feed students in...

Five departments called to battle empty medical building fire Friday

Firefighters from five area departments spent more than two hours Friday afternoon battling a fire at a vacant medical building in north Corbin. West Knox Fire Department was initially paged to the scene at the medical building off of U.25E near the intersection with U.S. 25W at...