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Williamsburg sewer repairs will cost more than $1 million

The Williamsburg City Council got some good news and some bad news in regards to its efforts to fix problems with its storm sewer system during its monthly meeting Monday night.

Posted On 11 Aug 2010

Corbin city leaders agree to extend, expand search for new Arena manager

Corbin city leaders agreed unanimously Monday to extend and widen their search for someone to manage the town's 5,000-seat arena responding to a scarcity of applications received when the position was advertised in July.

Sheriff’s Dept. investigating string of A/C unit thefts from community churches

Police are investigating a series of air conditioning unit thefts from area churches in the last week, and are looking for community help in solving the crimes.

Police say Corbin couple made meth while children were in apartment

Husband and wife, Joseph and Vanessa Jones were arrested Friday night after police discovered all of the items needed to manufacture methamphetamine inside their apartment along with their three children.

UPDATED: Keavy man dies Saturday in tractor accident

A Keavy man died Saturday afternoon during a tractor accident.

Posted On 08 Aug 2010

Man who ran over 12-year-old takes back guilty pleas

Arguing that Michael Wayne Petrey did not have an attorney when he pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor charges stemming from an incident where he allegedly hit 12-year-old Meghan Roehrich with his car and then fled the scene, attorney Jim Wren asked that his client be allowed...

Redhound Enrichment Program featured in TIME Magazine article

Andrea Jaynes, a staff member in the Redhound Enrichment Program, leads students...

Whitley judge demands that thieves return his knife

Two Corbin men, who are accused of burglarizing numerous Whitley County businesses and offices during a 16-day crime spree and then going on the six o'clock news and confessing, can now add one circuit judge to the list of people who didn't find their crime spree to be much...

Posted On 04 Aug 2010

Woman dies in two-vehicle accident near Corbin Wal-Mart

Fifty-one-year-old Kathleen Durham was killed Friday night in a two-vehicle wreck in front of the Corbin Wal-Mart.

Posted On 02 Aug 2010
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