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Traffic stop leads to arrest of Corbin man on drug possession charges

A traffic stop in north Corbin Wednesday morning resulted in the arrest of a Corbin man found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Anthony W. Martin, 33, with first-degree possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine,...

Dedicating Station 3

West Knox Fire Chief Darryl Baker cut the ribbon Saturday officially dedicating the department’s Station 3 on U.S. 25E in Gray.  

Baptist Health Corbin and Saint Joseph London host joint press conference

They are overrun, and they want people to get vaccinated and wear masks. That was the overwhelming sentiment of a joint press conference with officials from Baptist Health Corbin and Saint Joseph London last week. “Our staff are working tirelessly to care for our patients. I am...

Corbin woman charged with robbery

A Corbin woman has been charged with robbery after allegedly assaulting a lost prevention officer at the Williamsburg Walmart Wednesday night. Williamsburg Police charged Amanda Felts, 33, with second-degree robbery. According to the arrest citation, at approximately 9:25 p.m.,...

Photo Gallery: A look back at Old Fashioned Trading Days

  Whether it was dancing in the streets, mechanical bull rides, snacking on junk food, getting balloon animals or getting your face painted, this year’s 38th Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days offered a little something for everyone.
Posted On 16 Sep 2021

WCHS students getting valuable career certifications

High school isn’t what it used to be when most people who are 50 and older attended it, or even many folks now in their 40s or even 30s. Some students are now graduating high school with the ability to enter the work force already certified in a field and able to start a career....
Posted On 16 Sep 2021

Donation to Corbin Fire and Police

Cash Express of Corbin donated food to the Corbin Fire and Police Departments on Friday in remembrance of 9/11/2001.

Robbery suspect sought

The Corbin Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery at the Quality Tobacco store across from 19th Street. Corbin Police Department Corbin Police Lt. Coy Wilson said a female entered the establishment and said that she had a gun before attempting to rob the place....

Corbin man facing 25 years for child porn

A Corbin man is facing 25 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom sentenced Andrew J. Kerr, 32, on Tuesday. Kerr pleaded guilty to the charges in June. According to a release from the Department of Justice, Kerr recorded...

Corbin Walmart closing at 2 p.m. on Wednesday

Corbin Walmart will be closing at 2 p.m. on Sept. 15 for additional sanitization and to restock shelves according to a Facebook post made by the store around noon on Wednesday. The store will reopen at 6 a.m. on Friday. Associates will continue to work their normal schedules, the...