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EXTRA CONTENT: CUC to raise electric rates by 11 percent in July

Electric customers with Corbin's City Utilities Commission (CUC) can expect a sharp rate increase starting in July, but local officials say they are simply passing on the increased cost of wholesale power to consumers.

Corbin officials to celebrate opening of disc golf course Friday

Corbin is now home to one of only 19 disc golf courses in the state of Kentucky - part of a game that is quickly growing in popularity, and one local officials say just about anyone can play.

EXTRA CONTENT: Whitley Deputy Jailer arrested for DUI

A Whitley County Deputy Jailer, who was arrested last month for driving while under the influence, is still employed at the jail while officials wait to see what happens in court with her case.

Posted On 02 Jun 2009

Redhound Enrichment Program to be featured in documentary

Corbin School System's 21st Century Redhound Enrichment Program will be featured in a documentary after being named one of the nation's best summer learning...

Posted On 02 Jun 2009
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Southern Whitley County teens injured in ATV crash

Two teens were seriously injured Sunday night in a four-wheeler accident in southern...

Two injured in crash in southern Laurel County Tuesday night

One person was entrapped inside a vehicle and another was ejected following a crash shortly after 8 p.m. On old London highway Tuesday. One of the victims was transported to Baptist Regional Medical Center for treatment. The other was expected to be flown to the University of...
Posted On 02 Jun 2009

Border fire destroys building, damages two others

One building was destroyed and two others were damaged as the result of a Friday fire just north of the Kentucky-Tennessee...

Posted On 30 May 2009
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Truck accident near KY-Tenn. border closes I-75 Friday

A single vehicle accident left the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 near the Tennessee-Kentucky border blocked for hours as crews worked to clean up fuel that had leaked from the truck as a result of the accident.

Posted On 30 May 2009
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Corbin man and juvenile use Myspace.com to lure teen girl

A Corbin man and a 17-year-old juvenile male were arrested last week after police say they used a popular Internet social networking site to lure a teen girl into a secluded wooded area in north Corbin and forced her to have sex with them.

Posted On 29 May 2009
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Corbin man accused of rape and incest takes plea deal

A Corbin man took an 11th hour plea deal Thursday only moments before a jury was slated to hear arguments over rape and incest charges against him.

Posted On 29 May 2009
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