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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Police searching for driver involved in Sunday chase

Authorities in Whitley County are looking for the man they say led police on a wild chase Sunday evening and was able to get away on foot through a heavily forested area.

Corbin man indicted for raping, sodomizing 13-year-old

A man indicted Friday for allegedly raping and sodomizing a 13-year-old victim has been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation.

Posted On 29 Apr 2009
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After promising lead, search for Johnson’s body proves futile

A search for a missing Knox County man that had intensified since Monday afternoon has come to end with an all too familiar conclusion; no body...

Posted On 29 Apr 2009
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Bus driver tells his side of slapping incident

Despite previously published reports that a Corbin bus driver has been suspended without pay following an incident on a school bus last week, the News Journal has learned that was in fact suspended with pay.

Posted On 29 Apr 2009
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WWEL-FM 103.9 boosts signal strength

A London-based radio station announced Tuesday that it has boosted its signal strength in order to more effectively reach listeners in areas that may have previously received poor reception.

Corbin Ice Company to pay fine for 2008 ammonia spill

Kentucky Environmental Protection Acting Enforcement Director Jeffrey Cummins said Monday that a fine has been levied regarding an anhydrous ammonia leak at the Corbin Ice Plant in December of last year, but the amount of the fine will not be released until both parties have...

Posted On 29 Apr 2009
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BREAKING NEWS: CORBIN ARENA GETS LIQUOR LICENSE

Speculation over whether a 5,000-seat, $25 million exposition center in south Corbin will get to sell alcohol for some of its events is over. City of Corbin officials confirmed Monday afternoon that The Arena at the David L. Williams Southeast Kentucky Agriculture and Exposition...

Corbin arena gets liquor license

Speculation over whether a 5,000-seat, $25 million exposition center in south Corbin will get to sell alcohol for some of its events is over.

CSX train derails in Knox County

Officials say anywhere from 15 to 18 cars of a CSX train loaded down with coal have derailed, spilling their load yesterday afternoon. The incident happend in the Flat Lick community near KY 930. Officials on the scene are saying it may take several days to clean up the mess. The...
Posted On 27 Apr 2009
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Lynn Camp High School evacuated after student crashes into school

This Ford Bronco, driven by Brandon Cawood of East Bernstadt, crashed into the side of Lynn Camp High School Friday afternoon, causing a temporary evacuation of students at the school. Barbourville Police are investigating the incident.     An accident at Lynn Camp High...
Posted On 24 Apr 2009
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