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Recreation Director proposes splashpad at Corbin city pool; says miniature golf course planned

The Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission is being asked to support a project that would expand the current city pool to include a "splashpad" for younger children.

Corbin voters say ‘yes’ to expanded alcohol sales

Corbin has gone from moist to wet.

Posted On 14 Feb 2012
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Two arrested after pointing gun at another motorist

Two people were arrested in southern Laurel County Friday after one of them pulled a gun an threatened another motorist with it.

Home invasion suspect shot by Lily homeowner; three arrested

A burglary turned home invasion in the Lily area ended with shots fired and the invader taken to the hospital with a bullet in his shoulder.

Whitley worst county for telephone line theft

Thieves are racing to the top of utility poles across Whitley County, targeting telephone lines in the never-ending quest for copper that can be turned into cash at local scrap yards.

Local man, missing since Monday, found dead by search crews

Emergency officials who had been searching the Bee Creek area for a man missing since Monday brought the effort to a close Wednesday evening after making a gruesome discovery.

Posted On 08 Feb 2012
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Much anticipated downtown Corbin restaurant set to open this month

Down home cooking in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere is what Seasons Restaurant owners Shea Hensley and Jason Matthews have spent four years trying to perfect, and the results of their efforts will be ready for the public to judge in the near future.

Trial date set in DUI case for former Deputy Jailer

District Judge Fred White has scheduled a March 7 trial date for a former Whitley County Deputy Jailer, who is accused of driving while under the influence and careless driving on May 9, 2010.

Posted On 08 Feb 2012

Rockholds man accused of having meth lab components

A Rockhold man is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $50,000 cash bond after being caught with meth lab components late Thursday evening.

Posted On 06 Feb 2012

Bypass shut down, one injured following Friday crash

The Corbin Bypass was shut down for about 30 minutes Friday when a car T-boned an SUV.