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Blood drives planned this week in Williamsburg

Blood donors looking to make positive change in 2023 have the perfect opportunity to make an impact by saving lives during two upcoming Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) drives in Williamsburg. All donors who give blood at these upcoming drives will receive a “blood donors are just a...
Posted On 30 Jan 2023

Corbin High School grads involved in student government organization at Liberty University

Corbin High School alumni Caleb Webb and Nancy Jane Jackson are making a difference at Liberty University through their participation in the Student Government Association (SGA).
Posted On 29 Jan 2023
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TCO, LLC in Corbin to close, layoff employees in stages beginning this spring

TCO, LLC in Corbin will soon begin laying off its entire workforce as it prepares to close its doors. TCO, located just off the Corbin Bypass in Knox County, notified its employees earlier this month via a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter dated Jan. 11....

Whitley BOE selects new board member to fill vacancy

The vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education has been filled. The board met for a special-called meeting Thursday evening to interview two candidates for the third-district board seat, which has been empty since former board member Malorie Cooper resigned in December...

BREAKING: Jury finds Meadows guilty in 2021 murder of girlfriend

Following several days of testimony and deliberations, a jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Williamsburg man in the 2021 murder of his girlfriend. Jurors found John Phillip Meadows, 60, guilty on one count of murder and one count of tampering with physical evidence...

Golden Alert D issued for woman last seen at Cumberland Falls

Kentucky State Police have issued a Golden Alert D for a woman, who was last seen in the area earlier this week. Angelia Satterfield, 48, was last seen at noon on Monday, Jan. 23, at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Satterfield is a white female, who is 5’4” weighing 161...
Posted On 26 Jan 2023

10 people indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court

A total of 10 different people were recently indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court on charges ranging from drug possession to receiving stolen property and burglary. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...
Posted On 26 Jan 2023

Guilty plea accepted in federal bank robbery case, sentencing set for spring

A Corbin man, who entered a guilty plea earlier this month to a federal bank robbery charge, is scheduled to be sentenced this spring. Shawn Fox, 35, entered the plea during a hearing in U.S. District Court in London on Jan. 10, though the magistrate judge who took the plea was...

Housing authority threatened with withholding of state funds, but it doesn’t receive any

The Housing Authority of Corbin has been notified that all state funding will be withheld for its failure to comply with a state law that is designed to increase reporting requirements for special purpose governmental entities. However, there are two problems with this. One is...
Posted On 25 Jan 2023

London man indicted in fatal shooting death of his brother

A London man, who is accused of fatally shooting his brother in December 2022, was indicted Friday by a Laurel County grand jury. Bailey Smith was indicted for murder. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...