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EXTRA CONTENT: Corbin Ice Company to pay $5,000 fine for 2008 ammonia spill

The Corbin Ice Company Inc. has been ordered to pay over $6,000 in fines and fees as a result of last year's anhydrous ammonia spill at the plant located on Cumberland Falls Highway, according to an agreed order obtained by the News Journal.

Posted On 11 Aug 2009
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Police sieze six poker machines, arrest one in eastern Whitley Tuesday

Williamsburg police executed a search warrant late Tuesday afternoon in far eastern Whitley County and seized 10 different types of gambling devices from the Blue Store off Ky. 92E.

Posted On 11 Aug 2009

Judge sets $500,000 bond for Wilson after tense hearing Tuesday

A Williamsburg tow truck operator accused of fatally shooting a Woodbine man in the...

Corbin superintendent promises full investigation of Monday bus incident

A Corbin Independent School District bus driver has been suspended after striking two street signs on his route Monday morning and causing frantic parents to flood the school district's board office with calls expressing concern.

Child struck by vehicle near Williamsburg late Monday night

Police say a two-year-old girl who was accidentally struck by her mother's vehicle in the family's driveway is in stable condition in a Tennessee hospital following the incident.

Posted On 10 Aug 2009
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EXTENDED COVERAGE: Whitley Schools Superintendent announces retirement

This time next year, the Whitley County school system will have a new headman at the...

Posted On 10 Aug 2009

Corbin two-year-old found unresponsive in hot car Sunday

A Corbin two-year old is recovering at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington after she was discovered Sunday unresponsive inside a hot car.

Posted On 10 Aug 2009
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Fourth alleged bootlegger raided by Williamsburg police

Williamsburg police seized 806 cans of beer and a small amount of cash while executing a search warrant Friday evening in far eastern Whitley County.

Posted On 07 Aug 2009

Two juveniles arrested for burglary of Corbin church, theft of van

Two Williamsburg juveniles were arrested late Thursday night in connection with the burglary of a Corbin church, and the theft of the church's 15-passenger van and the pastor's laptop computer.

Williamsburg police make third straight bootleg bust

Williamsburg police seized 2,143 cans of beer, 40 bottles of liquor and about $250 cash while executing a search warrant Wednesday afternoon in the Redbird area.

Posted On 06 Aug 2009