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Southern Kentucky Day at The Red Mile is Sunday

As the inaugural Corbin racing meet at the Red Mile in Lexington ends on Tuesday, area officials are inviting members of the community to the track on Sunday for Southern Kentucky Day. “Since we are having a facility in Williamsburg and the Corbin track will be in the Knox County...

Something that we do…

Country star Clint Black played The Arena in Corbin Friday night to kick off another round of concerts at the venue. The Harlem Globetrotters will play Wednesday at The Arena. Rock legends ZZ Top will play to a sold out venue Sunday night.

Photo Gallery: Whitley County Fair Horse Show

The Whitley County Fair Horse Show started 30 minutes late because so many participants were still in line at the registration deadline.
Posted On 22 Jul 2021

Corbin Schools in good shape financially

The Corbin School District appears to be in good financial shape for the upcoming school year. At the Board of Education meeting on July 15, the board received an update on its restricted building funds. The discussion was focused on the money restricted for the district’s use on...

Keavy woman arrested for stealing truck

A Keavy woman has been charged with the theft of a pickup truck from a Corbin area car dealership. Kentucky State Police Trooper Kyle Trosper arrested Cynthia Pitts, 22, on a charge of theft by unlawful taking – auto – of the value of $10,000 or more but under $1 million. Trosper...

Corbin BOE recognizes Forchts for their donation

“Terry and Marion Forcht understand the necessity of investing in the education of our students as an investment in our future,” is how Corbin Board of Education Chair Kim Croley described the Forchts’ donation of a two-story building on Barbourville Street. The Forchts were...

Paul Brock wants ballistic evidence excluded at trial

The validity of the science of the forensic field of firearm examination was called into question Monday during a Daubert hearing in the case of Paul Brock, who is charged with three counts of murder, one count of first-degree fetal homicide and tampering with physical evidence....

Corbin Arena receives $780,000 grant

The Arena in Corbin is slated to receive $780,000 in federal funds through the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program. The program, established as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, provided eligible applicants with grants equal to 45 percent of their gross earned revenue....

Trial date set in 2019 capital murder case

A trial date has been set in the federal capital murder case against Daniel Scott Nantz. 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

Whitley County back in COVID-19 red zone

Whitley County is once again in the red on Kentucky’s COVID–19 scale. According to the information released by Kentucky Public Health, the county’s incidence rate stood at 26.4 on Monday, making it one of eight counties in Kentucky to be in the red zone. According to the Kentucky...