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13th Annual Honoring Our Veterans Pow Wow held

The 13th Annual Honoring our Veterans Pow Wow was held off Cumberland Falls Highway on Sept. 3 – 4 and featured various competitions.
Posted On 09 Sep 2022

Annual Farm Filed Day returns

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Office of Agriculture, Food & Environment held it’s Whitley County Farm Field Day at the Whitley County Fairgrounds on Sept. 2. The event offered an assortment of informational demos, including one led by James Worley ...
Posted On 09 Sep 2022

Baptist Health Corbin presents ‘Chalk the Walk’ for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week

Sept. 4-10 is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week, and Baptist Health Corbin is doing its part to help with their “Chalk the Walk” campaign.

Woman goes over Cumberland Falls, survives without major injuries

Whitley County emergency officials say a woman not only went over Cumberland Falls Wednesday afternoon, but she actually survived without suffering any major injuries. Photo submitted Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...
Posted On 08 Sep 2022

Corbin Public Library open House

The Corbin Public Library hosted an open house event Sept. 1 with a variety of family-friendly activities, including a LEGO build. During the build, attendees were asked to craft some type of castle or mythical creature as the library’s theme for the month of September is J.R.R....

About 250 people sign up for FEMA assistance in Whitley County

So far about 250 Whitley County residents, who were affected by July 31 flash flooding, have applied for federal disaster assistance. “There has been some pretty substantial assistance awarded. It is in the hundreds of thousands of dollars awarded to Whitley County citizens. We...
Posted On 08 Sep 2022

B’ville man charged with Tomahawks, Express Mart burglaries

Area police departments in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties believe they have solved a series of break-ins at local businesses, which involved the perpetrators allegedly stealing vehicles that were then rammed into businesses in an attempt to steal the ATM machines located...

Damage done to Corbin business, apartment building during pair of unrelated accidents involving minors

Last week, a pair of motor vehicle accidents in Corbin damaged a storage facility near Tattersall Subdivision and an apartment building off of Barton Mill Road. A juvenile lost control of this vehicle Thursday and flipped it over near the entrance of Tattersall Trails. She was...

New roundabout planned near Corbin Primary School

There could be another new roundabout installed in Whitley County by this time next year. 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

Sherry Lou wins big: Local woman hits $10K jackpot Sat. at the Mint

Corbin’s Sherry “Lou” Croley wasn’t even planning on visiting the Mint – Cumberland during its opening weekend, but at the insistence of her brother, she found herself placing bets at one of the 450 gaming machines found inside. As it turns out, lady luck was on her side and she...