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Corbin Health & Rehab Center wins Best of Kentucky award

A local health care and assisted living facility has been recognized as one of the best facilities in Kentucky. On Nov. 17, the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities/Kentucky Center for Assisted Living (KAHCF/KCAL) honored the top long-term care facilities in Kentucky at...
Posted On 16 Jan 2023
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Former Lady Colonel and Lady Hound provide speech therapy services in Belize

A pair of former local student-athletes from Whitley County and Corbin high schools are just returning to the Bluegrass State after a week-and-a-half long trip to Belize in Central America.

Unemployment rates decrease in Whitley, Knox, Laurel counties

Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between October 2022 and November 2022, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...
Posted On 14 Jan 2023

Local churches serve officers for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

What better way to show a group of people that you love and appreciate them than filling their bellies with a delicious meal?

See it while you can: Museum exhibit honors Whitley Co. native

Whitley County native and renowned banjo maker Jimmy Cox is currently being honored with a temporary display at the Bluegrass Hall of Fame Museum in Owensboro, but if you want to see it then you better hurry as it will soon be gone. The exhibit honoring James “Jimmy” Harold Cox...
Posted On 13 Jan 2023

Update: Corbin man charged with attempted murder of police officers after Wed. chase in stolen vehicle

A Corbin man led police on a high speed chase from Tennessee into Kentucky Wednesday afternoon in a stolen vehicle while allegedly trying to kill multiple officers, including Kentucky State Police officers and Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte, while having an AR-15 rifle and...
Posted On 12 Jan 2023

KY Blood Center representative shares important information at Rotary meeting

With January being National Blood Donor Month, the Corbin Rotary Club did its part to shine a light on this important topic by inviting Chris Richardson of the Kentucky Blood Center to speak during a recent meeting at David’s Steakhouse and Buffet.

DEVELOPING: High speed pursuit leads to wreck on I-75 in Whitley Co.

Interstate traffic has been at a standstill in the northbound lanes between Corbin and Williamsburg Wednesday afternoon as authorities are working to clear the scene of a wreck that occurred as a result of a high speed chase involving Kentucky State Police and the Whitley County...

Life-saving opioid rescue kits to be placed at city-owned properties in Williamsburg

Life-saving help will soon be more readily accessible for anyone who may experience a possible drug overdose in Williamsburg thanks to a partnership between the City of Williamsburg and the Whitley County Health Department. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

Corbin woman wanted by police arrested overnight

A Corbin woman, who has eluded police since being indicted late last year in connection to a 2021 fatal crash, was arrested overnight. Danielle M. Kelly, 39, faces charges of murder and three counts of first-degree assault after being indicted Nov. 18, 2022, by a Laurel County...