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Adult store in Gray robbed at gunpoint

Kentucky State Police are investigating an armed robbery at Dream World Adult Store that occurred Wednesday afternoon.

Posted On 05 Jan 2012
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Fire destroys home near Corbin late Wednesday night

Fire destroyed an Old High Top Road home late Wednesday night near Corbin.

Posted On 05 Jan 2012
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New Year’s baby born at BRMC

The first baby born in 2012 at Baptist Regional Medical Center was Alaina Marie Kilgore on January 2, 2012, at 6:39 am, weighing 5 lbs, 15.5 oz to Maggie Neese and Aaron Kilgore.

Blaze damages downtown Williamsburg home Tuesday

Even though the home that she has lived in for nearly 46 years caught on fire Tuesday afternoon, Williamsburg resident Pauline Croley says she feels pretty lucky.

Posted On 04 Jan 2012

Following bond violation, former emergency management director to stay in jail

A former local emergency management director, who has pleaded guilty to defrauding a program designed to help prepare communities respond to potential incidents involving chemical weapons, is behind bars this week for violating the terms of his bond.

Bunch sworn in as 82nd District State Representative

Regina Bunch took the oath of office at the beginning of the 2012 Session of the General Assembly this week.

Posted On 04 Jan 2012
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Snowfall wreaks havoc on tri-county roadways Monday

Injuries were minor but traffic backups and delays were major as a snowstorm moved through southeastern Kentucky Monday evening.

Lily ‘Fillin’ Station’ robbed at knifepoint Thursday night; may be linked to other robbery, authorities say

Knox and Laurel County sheriff's deputies believe they are searching for same person as they investigate armed robberies at The Tobacco Hut near Barbourville and Mac's Fillin Station in Lily.

UPDATED: Police say Corbin couple likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning

Though they are awaiting the results of autopsies to confirm it, Corbin Police say Jeffery Stephenson, 49 and Rebecca Manning, 33 died at a home on Florida Ave. from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Greenville, SC native selected as Corbin’s new City Manager

Months of searching and speculation ended last week as Corbin city leaders officially hired a new city manager - a Greenville, SC native with experience as an administrator for cities and counties in both Georgia and South Carolina.