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Grand jury clears Whitley 911 Director in case of missing evidence

A Whitley County Grand Jury has cleared Whitley County 911 Director Chuck Davis of a theft related accusation, which stemmed from Davis' days as a Whitley County Sheriff's Department Detective.

Posted On 17 Oct 2012

Police say texting cause of serious accident in Corbin Tuesday

LOL turned into OMG in the blink of an eye Tuesday when Marshellia French, 41, of Corbin glanced up from her cell phone to see the Pontiac sedan in which Roseanna Warren was riding, looming large in her windshield. The ensuing rear end collision when French failed to stop, ...

Corbin Library to host special drama about life of Daniel Boone Thursday

What many people think they know about Daniel Boone, through legendary stories and embellishment over the years, isn't true.
But the famous Kentuckian's exploits justify his status as one of the state's most recognized historical figures, and his legacy will be the ...

ABC denies hearing over Corbin liquor applicants; Morgan promises lawsuit

The Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has denied the request by a Richmond liquor storeowner for an evidentiary hearing into the validity of applications submitted for Corbin's three retail package liquor store licenses.

Golden alert couple found safe in Georgia

The search for a missing elderly Corbin couple with early onset dementia, who were reported missing Thursday, ended Sunday morning.

Posted On 12 Oct 2012

Corbin music store manager remembered as vibrant, lover of life

A long-time employee at Gibson's Music in Corbin is remembered as a vibrant lover of life and a dedicated salesperson who had a lifelong love of the music business.

Three arrested for robbery outside Mountain View Lodge

Corbin Police say a man who believed he was going to meet someone at Mountain View Lodge about a house for rent, was instead beaten and robbed by three individuals Friday.

Neighbors hear explosion prior to fire at abandoned Woodbine home; meth lab suspected

An abandoned home and nearby garage in Woodbine was badly damaged by fire early Tuesday morning, and fire officials think the blaze could have been caused by a meth lab explosion.

Homeowner captures alleged burglar, holds him until police arrive

A Whitley County resident chased down and held an alleged burglar until police arrived Saturday morning, but the suspect claims that he was just out looking for his cat at 3:35 a.m.

Posted On 10 Oct 2012

EXTRA CONTENT: Validity of liquor license applications questioned

A Richmond liquor store operator is asking the Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to hold a hearing into whether applications for Corbin's three package liquor stores contained irregularities that could imperil the town's local package store licenses.