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Corbin Pediatric Associates joins Grace Health

A long-time Corbin pediatric doctor’s office is joining one of the area’s largest health care providers. “We are excited to announce that Corbin Pediatric Associates, PSC, is joining the Grace Health family and will be referred to as Grace Health Corbin Pediatric Clinic as of May...
Posted On 05 May 2023
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Parkway Ministries partnering with other local churches to host group from S. Korea

Over the next several days, a group of ten travelers from South Korea will be visiting several churches in the region. Their goal is simply to pray alongside congregations for the country to experience a revival, and to look to God for guidance in trying times. This effort is a...

2023 May Day court announced, festivities set for Friday

Reid Elizabeth Bryant, the 2023 May Queen, and Hampton Dru Farmer, this year’s Tiny Queen, will be crowned Friday night, May 5, at 7 p.m. during the 80th presentation of the May Day Festival at The Corbin Arena. Bryant is the daughter of Michael and Rhonda Bryant. She will be...
Posted On 04 May 2023

Renovated W’burg Tourism Center renamed in Alvin Sharpe’s honor

Long-time Williamsburg Tourism Director Alvin Sharpe showed up at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center Saturday afternoon to commemorate change only it wasn’t exactly the change that he was expecting. He thought that the change he was commemorating was just the...
Posted On 04 May 2023

Cumberland Falls Cleanup draws over 200 volunteers

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT  The annual Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) Spring Cleanup was held Saturday at the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Organizers said that more than 200 people registered to volunteer for the cleanup, which saw...

Art on the Lawn event held last week in Whitley County BOE Building

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT  Washed out: Whitley County High School’s art program held its Art on the Lawn event Friday evening in the Whitley County Board of Education Building due to the persistent rain. It is the second year students held their exhibit outside of the school. The...

WCHS FFA’s Land Judging team gets some help making it to nationals

The Whitley County Conservation District is helping a local high school team attend a national competition and is helping a student attend a state camp this summer. The Whitley County Conservation District presented the Whitley County High School Future Farmers of America (FFA)...
Posted On 03 May 2023
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In-person absentee voting now underway in Williamsburg

If you are going to be out of town or physically unable to go vote on Election Day, which is on Tuesday, May 16, or you will be unable to go to the polls to vote during in-person early voting on Thursday, May 11, through Saturday, May 13, but you still want to cast a ballot, then...
Posted On 03 May 2023

Corbin being awarded $125K to construct new playground off of Engineer Street

Last week, Gov. Andy Beshear’s office announced that 37 communities from across the Commonwealth have been selected to receive a total of $3.9 million that will go to help improve parks and outdoor spaces. Among those communities is the City of Corbin, which is receiving $125,000...

Sacred Heart presenting special ‘Man of the Shroud’ exhibit this week

Now through Sunday, visitors to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Corbin can get an up-close look at an exact replica of the famed Shroud of Turin, which is believed by many to be the actual shroud that was wrapped around the body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. The exhibit...