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A Corbin man is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $25,000 cash bond in connection with an allegation that he sent inappropriate photos and had an inappropriate conversation with an 11-year-old victim. Christopher Blakely Read this story and more for...

A Corbin woman, who was indicted for murder and other charges in 2022 by a Laurel County grand jury in connection to a fatal 2021 crash, has entered a guilty plea in exchange for an agreement from prosecutors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

A former Corbin pharmacy owner has admitted to defrauding government health programs of more than $700,000 for medications and services that were never dispensed. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

A number of college students with local ties have been named to the Dean’s List or President’s List at their respective schools. Belmont University Williamsburg’s Jaylen Gambrell was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University’s spring 2024 Dean’s...

Just under 6,000 students make up this year’s University of the Cumberlands graduating class. Approximately 170 graduates completed an associate degree, 1,250 finished a bachelor’s degree, 3,770 received a master’s degree, 270 completed an educational specialist degree, and...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of an entrance closure will occur on US25W at mile point 30.016 (Arena Drive) in Whitley County beginning Tuesday (June 25) until Tuesday (July 2). The entrance closure is needed to remove the asphalt entrance and place...

Several University of the Cumberlands students with local ties have received various awards, and/or achieved accomplishments recently. Departmental awards A dozen students from Corbin and Williamsburg received awards from their respective academic departments for the 2023-2024...

As we have already seen in the initial entries in this special series, there are many different factors that contribute to the problems of housing insecurity and homelessness. Because of that fact, there is no magic bullet that can fix things and no one individual is going to...

Several University of the Cumberlands students have been inducted into various honors societies, including the following. Kappa Mu Epsilon Rockholds’ Dustin Sulfridge was one of five new members inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon’s Kentucky Beta Chapter, which is hosted by University...

Baptist Health Corbin has awarded the Dr. Tae-Joon Seo Memorial Scholarship to two local students. The Dr. Tae-Joon Seo Memorial Scholarship was created to honor a longtime Baptist Health Corbin physician who died in 2007. Through the generosity of Dr. Seo’s family members, his...