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Local organizations get $625,610 in VOCA funding

Kentucky has received nearly $23 million in federal grants to support victims of crime, and $625,610 of that funding is going to local organizations. In total, 120 crime victim service providers have received funding this year through the federal Victims of Crime Act grant...
Posted On 06 Oct 2022

Corbin High School receives national College Success Award

Corbin High School was recently named among just 43 other Kentucky public high school as one of the nation’s leading schools for college preparedness and success. GreatSchools.org, one of the nation’s leading non-profit organization for providing school information to parents and...
Posted On 06 Oct 2022
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G&E crowned BURGer Week winner

G&E Burgers slogan is “best burgers in town,” and they’ve proved it after being crowned winner of Williamsburg’s inaugural BURGer Week event. BURGer Week ran September 19 through 24, with G&E beating out competition from Copper Top Tap for the burger crown. During the...

Corbin-area’s Creativity on Display at Fall Market Day

Kentucky’s creativity and fall splendor will blend to create the perfect day out during the Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen’s Fall Market Day in Berea on Saturday (Oct. 8). Four Corbin-area artists will be taking part in the event, including: • Lori Shea Fuson –...
Posted On 06 Oct 2022
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Boone’s Way Yard Sale coming Friday-Saturday (Oct. 7-8)

Will you be cleaning out the garage or closet, looking for a team or club fundraiser, or just need some extra cash? Look no further, as the Second Annual Kentucky’s Boone Way Yard Sale is coming to the scenic US25 area Oct. 7 – 8 in Whitley and other counties. The event is...
Posted On 05 Oct 2022
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Painting for a Cause to support breast cancer patients

Baptist Health Corbin will be hosting a special event, Painting for a Cause, on Thursday, Oct. 6 in the Cancer Care Clinic. This event is open to all breast cancer patients and will be the kick-off the hospital’s Breast Cancer Support Group again. Two special guests will be...
Posted On 05 Oct 2022

Federal disaster assistance deadline extended to Oct. 28

If you suffered damage from the July 31 flash flooding in southern Whitley County and haven’t applied for federal disaster assistance but plan to, then you’re in luck as the application deadline has been extended to later this month. The deadline to register for Federal Emergency...
Posted On 05 Oct 2022

Corbin sets property tax rates

When it comes to paying property taxes in the city of Corbin this year, there is some good news and some bad news for taxpayers. 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
Posted On 05 Oct 2022

Gray woman accused of assaulting child in hospital parking lot

A Gray woman is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $20,000 cash bond after allegedly being intoxicated and assaulting her child in the parking lot of Baptist Health Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...
Posted On 05 Oct 2022

Great Pages Circus takes over Whitley County Fairgrounds

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT The Great Pages Circus took over the Whitley County Fairgrounds last Thursday and Friday for four shows across the two days, where they wowed attendees with a variety of acts. Of the many performances was juggling and acrobatic acts. There were also horses...