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Student film discourages drinking and driving

Whitley County student make a film of a mock disaster to discourage drinking and driving on prom night.

Posted On 04 May 2011

Corbin science teacher awarded as one of nation’s best

Corbin Elementary School fourth graders already knew that they had one of the best science teachers in the nation.

Former Jailer Moses will not seek reelection

 Former Whitley County Jailer Les Moses has decided not to seek the job

Posted On 29 Apr 2011
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Corbin attorney sued for failing to properly represent clients

A Whitley County mother has filed a lawsuit against a Corbin attorney claiming he failed to do his job when they hired him in 2003 to recover money from an insurance company to cover injuries suffered by her daughter in a car crash.

NIBROC weight loss event kicks off Saturday; $1,000 cash prize to winner

In an effort to make Corbin "the healthiest community in Kentucky," local government organizations and a major health care provider are teaming up for a three and a half month long weight loss competition, the winner of which will be decided at this year's NIBROC...

Local, federal officials investigating fire at disgraced Williamsburg attorney’s office

Investigators have not determined whether an early Tuesday morning fire outside the office of former Williamsburg attorney Ron Reynolds was intentionally set.

Posted On 27 Apr 2011

Police say questionable activity at benefit golf scramble still being investigated

Two intoxicated "exotic dancers," who were arrested near The Golf Course in Williamsburg late Friday evening, told police that they were hired to sell alcohol and food to golfers during a charity golf scramble, The Joey Taylor Memorial Golf Scramble, earlier that...

Posted On 27 Apr 2011

Early morning fire destroys mobile home

An early Tuesday morning fire completely destroyed a trailer near the US25W and Highway 204 junction.

Posted On 27 Apr 2011

Funding for Corbin East housing project could be decided by June

Nothing is left to do but nervous waiting on the part of local public housing officials who are anxious to find out if a lucrative tax credit grant from the Kentucky Housing Corporation will be awarded to a project aimed at totally overhauling the old Corbin East School and...

Man who allegedly stole copper pipe from campgrounds to plead guilty

The May 2 federal trial of five men accused of stealing copper pipes and power tools from The Grove and Holly Bay work centers in the Daniel Boone National Forest has been continued as one of the defendants has asked to change his plea to guilty.