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The Corbin man, who robbed a Laurel County bank in September 2022, was remorseful for his actions during a sentencing hearing Monday, where he was handed a prison sentence of over six years. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Based on the small number of absentee voters and only a handful of telephone calls to her office regarding the election so far, Whitley County Clerk Carolyn Willis isn’t expecting a large voter turnout for the May 16 Primary Election next Tuesday. Willis said Friday afternoon...

Looking for a responsible way to dispose of those old tires that have been taking up space in your garage, but don’t want to pay the disposal fee? If you are in Whitley County this week then look no further than the Waste Tire Program. The Waste Tire Program is an event held by...

If you’re a college student from the Tri-County area, who is enrolled in a health care related field of study or you know of someone that is, then you definitely want to keep reading this story about scholarships being offered by a local hospital. Each year Baptist Heal...

It is unclear why a Whitley North Elementary School student allegedly injured another student with a kitchen knife that he brought to school Monday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an incident Monday morning involving a Whitley North Elementary School student, who brought a kitchen knife to school and injured another student. According to an automated call that Superintendent John Siler sent out to...

Annual unemployment rates decreased in 102 Kentucky counties in 2022 – including Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties – increased in 12 and stayed the same in six counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky...

The new body scanner at Whitley County Detention Center is now fully operational and being put to use. The full body scanner system was purchased in March following approval by the Whitley County Fiscal Court to help keep the jail more secure by preventing contraband and other...

After a very successful 2022 the Whitley County Cattlemen’s Association started 2023 with a reorganized board and a new president and secretary. Josh Wilson was installed as President and Eugene Smith was installed as Secretary. Harry Alder, who had previously served as secretary...

On Tuesday (May 9) the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will present its monthly membership luncheon. The guest speaker for the May luncheon will be Corey Griffith, Data and Enterprise Sales Engineer with Appalachian Wireless. The luncheon will be held starting at 11:45 a.m....