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Police dismantle ‘major’ meth lab operation in Corbin

Four people are in custody and many more arrests are expected after police raided a...

Woman who embezzled from Corbin doctor’s office gets shock probation

A Corbin woman, who allegedly embezzled $35,919 from her employer, Dr. Richard Park, was granted shock probation Monday morning.

Posted On 16 Dec 2009

ONLY ONLINE: Corbin schools drafting new, stricter dress code for staff

The Corbin Board of Education is likely to vote sometime early next year on a stricter dress code and appearance policy for teachers and classified staff members - a move to bolster and tighten changes made to school system policies regarding the issue that were approved in...

Man who robbed Corbin bank gets 13.5 years in prison

A local man who allegedly robbed a Corbin bank in broad daylight in late March was sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison Tuesday and will have to pay over $7,000 in restitution.

Forcht Group founder agrees to purchase sign for The Arena

Local tourism officials say a Corbin businessman has agreed to purchase a high-tech, LED sign for the Southeast Kentucky Agriculture and Exposition Center in Corbin - a...

Posted On 16 Dec 2009
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Former Sheriff Ancil Carter said he plans to file for office in January

The race to decide who will be the next Whitley County Sheriff will soon be getting a little more crowded.

Posted On 16 Dec 2009

EXTRA CONTENT: Corbin dentist accused of Medicaid fraud

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Corbin dentist Monday morning for allegedly defrauding the state over the last seven years of more than $13,000.

Posted On 16 Dec 2009

Forcht Family, of Corbin, donate murals for State Capital Rotunda

First Lady Jane Beshear Thursday unveiled plans for four privately funded murals to be...

Posted On 11 Dec 2009
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Police believe Corbin man seriously burned while operating meth lab

Authorities think a Corbin man was severely burned Thursday morning after a methamphetamine lab blew up on him.
Glenn Centers, of Corbin, was admitted to the Baptist Regional Medical Center emergency room with chemical burns on one side of his body.

Corbin man found passed out while he was supposed to be watching children

A Corbin man is in jail after police received a complaint that he was neglecting his children and...