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Unemployment rates drop in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties

Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between March 2022 and April 2022, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley County’s...
Posted On 11 Jun 2022

Tennessee man faces 35 charges stemming from early morning pursuit

A Tennessee man was arrested on nearly three dozen charges early Thursday morning following a vehicle pursuit with police. 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

Whitley County Clerk’s Office in Corbin remaining open

While Friday will be the last day that the Whitley Circuit Court Clerk’s offices in Corbin and Williamsburg will be able to issue driver’s licenses and the Corbin office is closing at month’s end, the Whitley County Clerk’s Office in Corbin will remain...
Posted On 10 Jun 2022

Whitley County has two Certified Farm Markets

Moonlight Meat Processing Inc. and Moonlight Meat Shop of Whitley County are two of the 126 markets across the Commonwealth accepted into the 2022 Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Certified Farm Market Program. In joining the KFB Certified Farm Market Program, Moonlight Meat Processing...
Posted On 10 Jun 2022
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Bridge replacement work starting soon on Mossy Gap Road

If you plan to travel on Mossy Gap Road in Whitley County in the near future, then you may want to allowe some extra travel time starting Monday, June 20, as the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists that a bridge replacement project in...
Posted On 10 Jun 2022
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Whitley County school board candidate withdraws from race

Some Whitley County voters are going to have one less contested race to vote in during the November General Election. 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 09 Jun 2022

New regional licensing office now open in London

With the Whitley County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office ceasing to issue driver’s licenses beyond this Friday, the opening of a new driver license regional office in London couldn’t have come at a better time for area residents. The new regional office in London is located at 845 S....

Kentucky Blood Center opens new Tri-County Donor Center in Corbin

Answering the call to provide convenience and easier access to donors eager to save lives, Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) is opening two donor center locations this summer, including The Tri-County Blood Center, which opened Monday in Corbin. The other donor center will open in...
Posted On 09 Jun 2022
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Knox County man indicted for allegedly restraining and choking woman

A Flat Lick man who was arrested last month after allegedly restraining and choking a woman has been indicted by a Knox County grand jury. 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

Small fire at Webbed Sphere facility in Corbin triggers alarm after hours

Officials at Webbed Sphere Inc. were alerted to a small fire at the company’s facility that triggered the alarm and sprinkler systems about 3:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. “Webbed Sphere really appreciates the first responders who arrived so quickly to ensure everyone’s safety,” said...
Posted On 08 Jun 2022
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