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UPDATED: Phone call that sparked massive search for shooting victim a prank, police say

A large two and a half hour search along remote four-wheeler trails off ...

Posted On 20 Dec 2010
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Corbin man arrested for trying to rob couple at knifepoint Sunday night

Kenneth Johnson of Corbin was arrested Sunday for armed robbery.

A Corbin...

Former Corbin pet shop owners gets suspended sentence on animal cruelty charges

The owner of a Corbin Pet Shop who left numerous animals locked in the building for days, received the maximum penalty, one year in jail, which she can avoid if she has no further encounters with police over the next two years.

Black ice reported throughout tri-county area; motorists use caution

Crews throughout District 11 - in Jackson, Clay, Leslie, Whitley, Knox, Laurel, Bell and Harlan Counties - are out spot treating state routes this morning.

Posted On 17 Dec 2010
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Police say 3 kids were in Keavy trailer where meth was being made

Laurel County Sheriff's deputies say three children were in trailer in the Keavy area in which methamphetamine was being made.

Posted On 16 Dec 2010
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ONLY ONLINE: Lynch looks back at time spent on Corbin Commission, hints at running for office in two years

When first approached about the idea of filling his father's unexpired term on the Corbin City Commission in June, Rickie Lynch declined the offer.

ONLY ONLINE: First phase of Colonel Sanders Park likely to break ground in March

Ground will likely be broken some time in March for at least the first phase of a downtown Corbin park dedicated to Kentucky Fried Chicken Founder Harland Sanders.

EXTRA CONTENT: County facing another Sheriff’s Dept. related lawsuit

Representatives of the estate of Cassandra Byrd, who was killed in June when she was hit by an SUV on Interstate 75 after escaping from the custody of a Whitley County Sheriff's deputy, have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against Whitley County, the Whitley County...

Jellico couple rams stolen dump truck into Williamsburg pharmacy during attempted break-in

A Jellico couple is still being lodged in the Whitley County Detention Center after allegedly using a stolen dump truck in an attempt to break into a Williamsburg pharmacy late Friday evening.

Posted On 13 Dec 2010