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Daniel Boone National Forest waives fees for Get Outdoors Day on June 11

On Saturday, June 11, 2022, the Daniel Boone National Forest will waive fees at all Forest-operated recreation sites in honor of National Get Outdoors Day. This waiver does not apply to recreation sites operated by concessionaires or reserved group-use areas. “I hope that our...
Posted On 08 Jun 2022
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Dayspring Health buys portion of Cumberland Regional Mall

A multi-million-dollar comprehensive medical facility is in the works in Williamsburg following the purchase of a portion of the Cumberland Regional Mall by Dayspring Health, Inc. According to a warranty deed filed with the Whitley County Clerk’s Office, Dayspring purchased the...

Wburg theft investigation results in drug arrests

The search for two theft suspects Thursday led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine and marijuana, and the arrest of three local residents, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release and arrest citations. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 08 Jun 2022

Contested races for Corbin, Whitley school boards

The battle lines are set for the November General Election in Whitley County, and there will be contested board of education races in two out of the three school districts located in Whitley County. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...
Posted On 08 Jun 2022

Local man dies after being thrown from lawnmower into pond

Funeral services were held Tuesday for a Corbin man, who drowned Friday evening while mowing near his residence. 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 08 Jun 2022

Corbin man who claimed to work for CIA arrested for trespassing

A Corbin man who was stopped early Monday morning by police after allegedly being seen prowling around several Knox County businesses told officers that he worked for the CIA before being arrested. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recognizes Huff

The state office of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) announced recently that 82nd Rep. Regina Huff achieved a 100 percent NFIB voting record in the 2021-22 session of the General Assembly. “It’s important to have elected leaders who understand the challenges...
Posted On 06 Jun 2022
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Monhollen named as recipient for regional tourism award

The Cumberland Gap Region Tourism Association, comprised of multiple counties from Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia, held their annual Region Strong Awards ceremony last week, where a local community member was presented with the association’s most prestigious award. Maggy...

Corbin police officer graduates police academy

A Corbin police officer was one of the 28 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state, who recently graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT). In addition to graduating, Corbin Police Officer Chris Brown also received additional...
Posted On 04 Jun 2022
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Several Williamsburg, Corbin residents graduate from UC

University of the Cumberlands held commencement ceremonies recently to celebrate its newest graduates. Participants in this year’s commencement ceremonies included graduates from 49 states and territories and the countries of Canada, India, Brazil, Spain, Africa, New...
Posted On 04 Jun 2022
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