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Georgia man nabbed for kidnapping Whitley High student

A Whitley County High School student was located Tuesday, the same day a Mt. Vernon man is being accused of allegedly kidnapping her from the school's campus.

Man arrested for having multiple meth labs near Corbin school

A Corbin man is in jail today following a late-night Wednesday on his home,...

Corbin school board lowers taxes; discusses affordable housing option for Corbin East

After decrying state funding cuts to its textbook fund, loss in motor vehicle tax revenue and an unfunded mandate by the legislature to give teachers a one percent pay raise this year, the Corbin Board of Education decided to hold the line on property taxes this year, actually...

Man who threatened Corbin Code officials turns himself into police

A Corbin man that allegedly threatened city officials after being fined $2,250 by the town's code enforcement board turned himself in to police yesterday and was almost immediately released from custody after posting a $5,000 fully secured bond.

Posted On 23 Sep 2009
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Worst fears averted in Rockholds trailer fire

Initially, Rockhold and Woodbine firefighters feared the worst when they responded to a...

Posted On 23 Sep 2009

Man who beat girlfriend, then killed self had history of violence

A man who police say beat his girlfriend nearly to death early Sunday morning before ending his own life has a history of violence, according to court records.

Whitley Health Department out of flu vaccine

The Whitley County Health Department has no more seasonal flu shots available this year and will announce when the H1N1 vaccine arrives and is available to the general public.

Posted On 23 Sep 2009

Portion of Hwy. 26 closed Monday due to large coal spill

An elderly man was injured and a busy Whitley County road is still partially blocked after a coal spill caused travel delays and traffic trouble early...

Posted On 21 Sep 2009
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Legends of Rock ‘Ultimate Tribute Show’ to play Corbin Arena Oct. 9

Officials for THE ARENA at The David L. Williams Southeastern KY Ag & Expo Complex are pleased to announce that the Legends of Rock “The Ultimate Tribute Show” will be coming to THE ARENA Friday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Posted On 21 Sep 2009
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Whitley woman in critical condition after savage attack early Sunday; boyfriend kills self

A Whitley County woman is clinging to life after her boyfriend allegedly beat her severely early Sunday morning before taking his own life.