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Energy efficient home unveiled in Goldbug

What do you get when you form a partnership that includes 33 entities, including local, state and federal entities, besides the inevitable mountain of paperwork and bureaucracy that is sure to follow.

Posted On 18 Apr 2012

First potential liquor store owners come forward

The first two individuals have taken the first step in obtaining a package liquor license, filing notices of intent to sell alcohol and/or beer under Corbin's new package alcohol ordinance.

Former Chamber Director remembered as having a ‘passion for Corbin’

A well-known and respected community servant, and one of the founders of the venerable NIBROC Festival in Corbin, died last week at the age of 85.

Gray teen killed as he tries to cross U.S. 25E

  A Gray teen was killed Thursday night when two cars hit him as he tried to run across U.S. 25E just north of Barbourville.

Reams get 18 months for his part in fraud conspiracy

 Former Laurel County Emergency Management Director was facing up to five years in federal prison for his part in a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government of more than  $240,000 in grant money destined to purchase equipment need in the event of a...

12 alleged drug dealers snagged in early morning roundup

Some alleged Whitley County drug dealers got an early morning wake-up call Wednesday as police from the Whitley County Sheriff's Department, Williamsburg Police Department and Kentucky State Police came knocking on their doors before dawn with arrest warrants.

Posted On 11 Apr 2012

EXTRA CONTENT: New liquor ordinance will allow Sunday sales in Corbin

Package liquor sales are coming to Corbin as soon as June. Coming sooner is alcohol sales on Sunday.

Jury rules company stole Whitley man’s natural gas, awards $218,000 judgment

A Whitley County man -initially sued a decade ago by a Columbus, OH based natural gas company for shutting of gas wells on his Woodbine property - managed to turn the tables in Whitley Circuit Court last week.

Hundreds needed for game scenes in ’23 Blast’ movie; stars in town for filming

Filmmakers are hoping to fill the seats at Corbin's Campbell field Saturday for scenes in a movie based on the life of former local football player Travis Freeman, who went blind while in middle school but was able to play for the Redhound varsity team at age 17.

Posted On 11 Apr 2012
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Six honored at GOP’s annual Lincoln Day Banquent in Corbin

Hundreds of GOP faithful gathered in Corbin Saturday night to honor six area residents, who have made significant contributions to the Republican party and to energize the Republican base for the upcoming presidential election this fall.

Posted On 11 Apr 2012