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I-75 Exit 15 southbound on ramp will be closed starting Monday (May 16)

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that the I-75 Exit 15 southbound on ramp in Whitley County will be closed beginning Monday, May 16, and is expected to re-open Sunday, June 5. The closure is necessary to allow contractors to perform pavement operations...
Posted On 15 May 2022
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Folktale Coffee and Bakehouse ribbon-cutting held in downtown Corbin

A ribbon cutting was held recently at Folktale Coffee and Bakehouse by the Downtown Corbin program. Though the business had been open and operating for several weeks, an official ribbon-cutting had not yet taken place.
Posted On 15 May 2022

Baptist Health Corbin hospital nationally recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Richmond have earned the top rating of “A” for hospital safety for spring 2022 from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit healthcare ratings organization. The national distinction recognizes achievements in...
Posted On 15 May 2022

Corbin High School athletic signings

May 5 was a big day for Corbin High School athletics as three graduating seniors signed full four-year scholarships to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.
Posted On 14 May 2022

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies answer 1,134 calls during April

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department responded to 1,134 calls during the month of April. Deputies issued 77 total citations for 149 various counts ranging from violations to criminal charges. There were a total of 69 arrests, including 17 criminal arrests plus warrants served,...
Posted On 14 May 2022

Photo Gallery: Snoop Dogg at The Corbin Arena

The Corbin Arena was bumping Saturday night as Snoop Dogg, with special guests Warren G and Tha Eastsidaz, lit up the stage for a packed house with a number of classic hits, such as “Gin and Juice” and “Who Am I?”

May 8-14 proclaimed National Skilled Nursing Care Week in Corbin

A small celebration was held Monday morning at Corbin Health & Rehabilitation Center, where Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus signed a proclamation recognizing May 8 through May 14 as National Skilled Nursing Care Week. After the proclamation signing, staff and residents released...
Posted On 13 May 2022

79th Annual May Day Festival…

Numerous people turned out at The Corbin Arena on May 6 for the first live May Day Festival in two years. The theme for this year’s festival was “May Day Is So Sweet.” 2022 May Queen MaryAlice Rose McVey was escorted by Tyler Clifton and her train bearers Levi Aron Bunch and...
Posted On 13 May 2022

Baptist Health Corbin seeking volunteers

If you are a teenager or adult, who wants to help give back to their community or who needs to log some volunteer hours for school, then you may want to keep reading as Baptist Health Corbin is looking for volunteers. “As you take on your new role as a volunteer, you will soon...
Posted On 13 May 2022

Corbin Police Department answers 1,074 calls in April

The Corbin Police Department answered 1,074 calls during the month of April. Officers issued 137 total citations for traffic or criminal offenses, and made 72 total arrests. Out of those arrests, there were 21 criminal arrests and 51 warrants served. Corbin Police opened 39...
Posted On 13 May 2022