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Shoes 4 the Soul event gives out more shoes than ever in return to form

The University of the Cumberlands returned in full force with their yearly Shoes 4 the Soul event Friday, giving out more shoes than the event ever has before. Elementary students from all over Whitley County converged at the O. Wayne Rollins Center on UC’s campus for the event,...

Corbin man arrested for theft

A Corbin man is facing a theft charge following an investigation into a reported vehicle break-in. On Friday, Knox County Sheriff’s Deputy Jesse Smith received a complaint about a vehicle being broken into at the Cracker Barrell restaurant, which is located in the north Corbin...
Posted On 01 Sep 2022

Cumberland Mint Gaming Hall Now Open

The wait is finally over…

Williamsburg Independent hosts open house/block party to welcome students back

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Independent School held an open house Monday evening, inviting students to come meet their new teachers and tour the classrooms where they will be spending the upcoming school year. As part of the event, a block party was held in the parking...

Future of Corbin’s Big Green Egg Fest uncertain past 2022

If you’re a fan of Corbin’s Big Green Egg Fest, then you need to come out and enjoy it in September while you still can. 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

Two arrested in connection to recent business burglaries

UPDATE: Two more men have been arrested following a continued investigation into multiple burglaries at area businesses that targeted stealing ATM machines. Shannon Davidson, 30, of Barbourville, and Kody Davidson, 31, of Middletown, Ohio, were arrested Wednesday evening in...
Posted On 31 Aug 2022
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Corbin budget includes pay raises for firefighters, Arena staff

Corbin firefighters are getting a $1 per hour pay raise, Arena staff are getting pay hikes, and some city department heads are getting pay increases in Corbin’s fiscal year 2022-2023 budget, which was approved during special called Corbin City Commission meetings held Thursday...
Posted On 31 Aug 2022

Knox County man indicted on sexual-related charges involving children

A Knox County grand jury has indicted an Artemus man on multiple sexual-related charges involving children. Derrick Tyler Grubb, 24, was named in two separate indictments Friday stemming from the alleged incidents. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Two arrested after children found living among feces, maggots

A Williamsburg man and woman are facing multiple charges, including neglect, after their home was allegedly found filled with feces, maggots and dirty diapers. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 31 Aug 2022
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Thieves stealing trucks, crashing into stores, trying to take ATM machines

Local thieves are stealing trucks and then using them to break into small businesses in order to try and steal ATM machines from inside those businesses, including weekend break-ins in Corbin, Williamsburg and on Jellico Mountain in Tennessee. Read this story and more for just...
Posted On 31 Aug 2022