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Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America makes special pit stop at David’s Steakhouse in Corbin

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Last Thursday, the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America made a scheduled stop in Corbin to meet supporters and eat lunch at David’s Steakhouse. The charity ride included 150 motorcycles and covered over 2,100 miles in order to raise funds and awareness...

One Corbin Walmart entrance closed until June

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that traffic restrictions will be in place on part of South Stewart Road at Corbin through the end of May. South Stewart Road at Walmart will be reduced to two 11-foot travel lanes and the farthest entrance from U.S....
Posted On 15 May 2024
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CHS JROTC Cadet Jacen Post honored with Citation for Heroism Award after saving a life

Corbin High School JROTC Cadet Jacen Post did something last summer that most high school freshman don’t get the chance to do. He saved a life. During a special ceremony Tuesday morning, Corbin High School JROTC Cadet Jacen Post was recognized for saving a life last summer and...
Posted On 15 May 2024

Dayspring Health could begin accepting patients at its new Williamsburg facility by next month

Dayspring Health’s new, state-of-the-art comprehensive medical facility could be accepting patients by this time next month. 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

Woman saves Corbin apartment by throwing out burning blankets

One person had to be flown out via an emergency medical helicopter Friday morning following an apartment fire in Corbin. 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 15 May 2024

Early in-person voting set for Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Whitley County voters will go to the polls to cast their ballots in the Republican and Democratic presidential primary elections next Tuesday, May 21, but all voters will have the chance to vote in-person early on either Thursday, Friday or Saturday in Whitley County. Early...
Posted On 15 May 2024

Child attacked by dogs in Rockhold said to be in stable condition at UT

A Whitley County community was put on alert Monday afternoon when the fiscal court posted on its official Facebook page that a report had come in of a pack of wild dogs attacking a two-year-old child. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

W’Burg City Council discusses making changes to animal ordinances next month

The Williamsburg City Council is expected to revisit several of its ordinances pertaining to animal ownership next month. 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

Community feedback utilized in alternative plans for proposed logging project

After another town hall meeting in Williamsburg last week, community members are once again being tasked with letting U.S. Forest Service officials know their thoughts on proposed logging work in the Jellico Mountain region of the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Avalanche of federal, state money headed to Eastern Kentucky

By Al Cross Institute for Rural Journalism University of Kentucky CORBIN, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky is about to get an avalanche of federal and state money to help it transition from its largely disappeared coal economy, but some of its towns are already lifting themselves up and...
Posted On 11 May 2024
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