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Police seize methamphetamine, $9,400 from Keavy man

A Keavy man is facing a drug trafficking charge following a multi-week investigation by the Laurel County Drug Interdiction Task Force. Since mid-February the task force, which includes the Laurel County Sheriff’s Department and the London Police Department, has conducted an...
Posted On 06 Apr 2023
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Old Town Grill crowned as Corbin’s Restaurant Week winner

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT  Punching their ticket: Corbin officially kicked off its event schedule last month with Restaurant Week, which ran from March 20 through March 25. Restaurant Week is one of three qualifying events that will send local chefs to the World Food Champtionships...

Under the Sea: Redhound Theatre presenting Little Mermaid as spring production

Are you ready to experience the magic of the classic Disney tale, the Little Mermaid, live? If so, then you are in luck, as the Redhound Theatre group is presenting the chance to do just that with a series of shows at Corbin High School over the next two weeks.

Corbin babysitter arrested for abusing two-year-old

Whitley District Judge Fred White set a $150,000 cash bond for a Corbin woman Monday, who is accused of abusing a two-year-old child that she was babysitting for a week. Charlene Lowe Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...
Posted On 05 Apr 2023

Timeline for repairs to storm sirens in Williamsburg uncertain

Williamsburg’s storm sirens are currently out of commission due to the failure of a remote controller that is used to activate them and it might still be quite some time before they are once again operational. The sirens are used to alert Williamsburg residents of impending...

52-year-old Corbin man accused of abusing juvenile

A 52-year-old Corbin man allegedly admitted to police that he rubbed a female juvenile’s vagina and knew it was wrong but claimed he wasn’t a monster, according to his arrest citation. Darrell Lunsford He’s now residing in the Whitley County Detention Center where he is being...
Posted On 05 Apr 2023

Williamsburg brothers plead guilty to multiple charges stemming from 2019 murder, robbery

Two Williamsburg twin brothers have entered guilty pleas for their roles in the 2019 murder of Billy Lawson. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

KBC blood drive planned for Friday (April 7) in Williamsburg

Kentucky donors are encouraged to gallop into an upcoming Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) drive in Williamsburg to save lives and get their hands on an exciting new shirt. All donors who give blood at this KBC drive will receive a “Hold Your Horses” T-shirt (white supplies last) as a...
Posted On 04 Apr 2023

PT Solutions welcomes new physical therapist

PT Solutions of Williamsburg would like to announce the addition of Physical Therapist Zachary Culver to the team. Culver is a young and energetic physical therapist who desires to be a servant to his community, according to a PT Solutions release. He is a 2014 alumni of...
Posted On 01 Apr 2023
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Williamsburg FFA wins regional awards

The newly added Future Farmers of America (FFA) program at Williamsburg Independent School had a successful first appearance at the Kentucky River regional competition this past week. The competition consisted of multiple categories of public speaking along with a talent contest....
Posted On 01 Apr 2023
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