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Former Corbin resident passes away

  A former Corbin resident, who was long active in Republican politics, passed away Sunday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Corbin officials make final plea to help fix chronic garbage problem

  Unbagged garbage dumped into the cans, garbage scattered because the lid was left off the can and upholstery material, mattresses and similar items left uncovered are just a few issues Corbin's garbage collectors are seeing at an increasing rate along their routes.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Truck driver facing murder charge following deadly crash on I-75

  The driver of a cargo van who hit and killed a man on Interstate 75 early Saturday morning has been charged with murder.

UPDATED: Three now confirmed dead in crash on I-75 near Corbin Friday

A two-vehicle crash on I-75 just south of Corbin Friday afternoon has claimed the lives of three people and a fourth had to be airlifted from the scene. All four were riding inside the same vehicle.

Posted On 06 Jul 2012

Lightning strike forces early closure of Whitley Courthouse Friday

A lightening strike during yesterday evening’s storms has resulted in minor damage to the electrical system in the Whitley County Courthouse.

Posted On 06 Jul 2012
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Following fire, Laurel Lake Baptist Camp to reopen next week; cause still under investigation

A fire that damaged a dormitory at Laurel Lake Baptist Camp Tuesday night is under investigation by Kentucky State Police and the fire marshal.

Police seize $9,000 during traffic stop on I-75 Tuesday

A traffic stop on a possible DUI in Whitley County led Kentucky State Police to approximately $9,000 suspected drug money.

Whitley Jail work release inmate hit by car on Hwy. 836

A Whitley County Detention Center work release inmate working on a road crew was hit by a car early Tuesday afternoon.

Posted On 03 Jul 2012

Consular Center in Goldbug evacuated after suspicious packages received

The Kentucky Consular Center at Goldbug was evacuated Tuesday morning and three workers had to be decontaminated after the arrival of two suspicious packages in the mail.

Posted On 03 Jul 2012

Suspect in violent home invasion robbery surrenders to police

One of two men accused of a violent home invasion robbery that happened on Dantley Drive in Corbin on June 26 has been caught by police.

Posted On 03 Jul 2012
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