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Corbin firefighter’s ex-wife arrested for breaking fire dept. window

A Corbin woman accused of putting her fist through a window at the Corbin Fire Department has been arrested.

Lily man evades police for over an hour in stolen vehicle

A Lily man was on the run from Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputies for more than an hour after he allegedly drove a stolen car into a creek off of KY 552 in Lily.

Authorities raid Corbin apartment complex for meth lab; three arrested

A Tuesday meth lab raid in northern Knox County resulted in the arrest of three...

Posted On 11 Feb 2010
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Attorney for Sheriff, County asking federal judge to throw out brutality lawsuit

A federal lawsuit brought by a Corbin man who claimed he was severely beaten by a Whitley County Sheriff's Deputy during a disagreement over a firearm in 2007 should be thrown out, one attorney argues, because it doesn't meet legal standards necessary to sue public officials...

ONLY ONLINE: Trailer damaged by fire again, officials suspect foul play

Arson is suspected in a Monday evening fire that completely destroyed a doublewide trailer, which had already burned once about six months ago.

Posted On 10 Feb 2010

Disagreement delays sentencing for former Hometown Bank loan officer accused of embezzlement

Before Vicky L. Young can be sentenced for embezzling thousands of dollars from Hometown Bank of Corbin while she was employed there, U.S. District Court Judge Amul Thapar said he wants to know exactly how much money was taken and how much restitution Young must pay.

Security guard indicted for stalking, witness intimidation

A London man, who works at night as a security officer and has prior felony convictions for burglary and theft, was indicted by a Whitley County Grand Jury Monday morning for stalking, according to court documents.

Posted On 10 Feb 2010

Hundreds more affected by decision to end reciprocal agreement than first thought

Corbin School District officials are now saying the number of students affected by a recent decision by the Knox County Board of Education to end a long-standing non-resident reciprocal agreement is hundreds more than first thought.

Posted On 08 Feb 2010
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UPDATED: Man found dead in flooded area Monday identified; police say alcohol use suspected

Kentucky State Police and the Whitley County Coroner’s office are currently conducting a death investigation after a local man was found dead Monday morning along Poplar Creek Road.

Posted On 08 Feb 2010
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