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Two Corbin residents arrested for operating meth lab near two-year-old child

Two Corbin residents were arrested by Kentucky State Police Wednesday after it was discovered they were operating a meth lab alongside a two-year-old child.

Local fundraiser to be held Monday for Williams-Farmer campaign

A prominent local businessman and his wife will hold a fundraiser at their Corbin home Monday, Jan. 24 for Kentucky gubernatorial candidates David Williams and Richie Farmer.

Taxpayers footing the bill for former Sheriff’s defense attorney

Taxpayers are footing at least some of the bill for lawyers who are defending...

Keeping the legacy of Old Dixie alive

A call for smaller government and a continued focus on education about the...

Redhound Theatre students honored among state’s best

Though it was their first year in the Kentucky Theatre Association's High School Drama Festival, the members of Corbin High School's Redhound Theatre showed they are among the best in the state, winning the Best Newcomer Award and seeing actors Ethan Baylor and Katie Noble...

Knox man accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old girl

 More than three years after Larry Stayrook Jr. allegedly sexually abused a 12-year-old girl, a judge will determine whether the case should be presented to a Knox County Grand Jury.

Posted On 17 Jan 2011
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Property tax collections resume at the Whitley County Sheriff’s office

2010 property tax collections will resume Tuesday morning at the Whitley County Sheriff's Department, and the good news is that taxpayers will have two additional days to pay the tax bills at their face value before the 5 percent penalty is added.

Posted On 15 Jan 2011

Police searching for man who robbed Corbin Subway at gunpoint

Police are asking the public for any information that would lead to the arrest of the man they say robbed a south Corbin restaurant at gunpoint Tuesday night.

Whitley vocational students give new Sheriff a helping hand

Students from Whitley County High School's Vocational program help newly elected Sheriff Colan Harrell by striping some of his police...

Posted On 12 Jan 2011

EXTRA CONTENT: Moses speaks out about why he resigned as Jailer

There were a lot of things that Les Moses wanted to accomplish as Whitley County Jailer, such as setting up a drug rehabilitation program and a job placement program for inmates.

Posted On 12 Jan 2011