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Kentucky Blood Center asking for donors this weekend in Williamsburg

Kentucky donors are heavily encouraged to be proactive this summer and donate blood at the Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) blood drive in Williamsburg to save lives and get their hands on an exciting new shirt. All donors who give blood at this KBC drive will receive a “Give Back,...

WaterStep uses donations from Corbin to continue their important mission

Do you have shoes collecting dust at the bottom of your closet that you forgot existed? We’ve all been there. Thankfully, there is a great resource to use those forgotten shoes for good, and Corbin High School has taken advantage of this resource. On May 26, a group of students...

Longtime News Journal contributor, Bill Cook, passes away at age 81

An unofficial historian of Corbin Redhound sports and a former News Journal columnist has passed away. Bill Crook, 81, died Monday at his home in Frankfort. Crook’s column about Corbin Redhound sports appeared in the first edition of Corbin! This Week on Aug. 12, 1987. That...
Posted On 31 May 2023

Judge doubles bond for suspect in drug trafficking case

A cooperative effort between three law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of a Corbin man Friday morning on drug trafficking charges, according to press releases from two law enforcement agencies. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...
Posted On 31 May 2023

Local attorney recants statements made after arrest, DUI charge

The Williamsburg attorney arrested last week on DUI charges while on his way to court for the second day of a jury trial has recanted statements and court filings made following his arrest. WREN Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Corbin man indicted for murder by Knox County grand jury

A Corbin man, who allegedly fatally shot a woman in April during an attempted burglary, has been indicted for murder by a Knox County grand jury. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

Road work near Exit 25 will include new intersection

Attempting to enter or exit businesses along Cumberland Falls Highway around Exit 25 has been a struggle for motorists for quite some time, though the ongoing construction in the area is hoping to alleviate some of that trouble. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...

Public’s assistance sought in locating missing Corbin man

The Knox County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Corbin man. Guy Siler, 54, was last seen on Wednesday, May 24, about 2:30 p.m. Siler is a white 6’3” male weighing about 150 pounds. He has medium length light brown hair, and a dark...
Posted On 30 May 2023

Honoring a local legend … and an American hero

The ashes of Corbin’s own Ed Tye were interred with honors last Wednesday, May 17, at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Tye spent 20 years with the United States Air Force before his retirement. In that time, he obtained the rank of Master Sergeant, and he served as a...

Burchette named new region director for Natl. Garden Club

Carcille Burchette was named the new South Atlantic Region Director of the National Garden Club on May 5, at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. This region is composed of the states of Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia. She...
Posted On 28 May 2023
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