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City decides to conduct its own audit of Arena finances

The city of Corbin delayed for another month the public release of its annual audit for the 2008 fiscal year, and City Manager Bill Ed Cannon confirmed this week one of the main reasons for the delay is that city leaders are taking a closer look at the financial condition of...

Police still searching for driver who rammed car into local man’s house

Local police are still searching for the driver of a vehicle that plowed into a house on Gordon Hill in the early morning hours last Friday, but the...

Whitley Health Dept. gets first batch of ‘swine flu’ vaccines

While the first batch of the H1N1 vaccine has arrived in Whitley County, it will probably be early next month before the vaccine is available for the general public.

Posted On 14 Oct 2009

EXTRA CONTENT: Whitley officials illegally denied man’s request for 911 recordings

Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway has ruled that Whitley County 911 officials violated the state's open records laws when they refused to give a local man copies of 911 recordings stemming from a July incident.

Boy seriously injured in Corbin skate park accident

A nine-year-old Corbin boy was seriously injured Monday afternoon at the Corbin skateboard park and was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center...

UPDATED: Six injured in two-vehicle wreck near Corbin Friday afternoon

A Williamsburg woman, who is five months pregnant, had to be flown out from the scene following a two-vehicle wreck Friday afternoon in Gray that injured five other...

Posted On 09 Oct 2009

Williamsburg K-9 dog leads police to two drug arrests Thursday

Over the course of seven hours Thursday evening and early Friday morning, Williamsburg Police Department K-9, Rico, assisted in the discovery of drugs inside two vehicles and the arrest of two people.

Posted On 09 Oct 2009

EXTRA CONTENT: Former University of the Cumberlands student gets 12 years for extortion scheme, child porn

A former University of the Cumberlands student was sentenced to just over 12 years in federal prison last Thursday for possessing child pornography, identity theft,...

Corbin man arrested after attempted pharmacy burglary

A Corbin man is facing felony burglary and fleeing charges, among other things, after police say he tried to bust out one of the windows at a local pharmacy with a...

Posted On 08 Oct 2009
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North Corbin woman dies in early-morning fire at her home Wednesday

An early-morning house fire in north Corbin turned deadly this morning.

Posted On 07 Oct 2009
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