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Whitley County Grand Jury indicts 16 people on drug-related charges

According to its monthly report and indictments, the Whitley County Grand Jury issued indictments Monday morning against 16 people on drug-related charges, including: Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 23 Feb 2022

Intoxicated man leads police on high-speed I-75 chase

A Lexington man charged with being intoxicated and fleeing from Kentucky State Police on Interstate 75 in Whitley County Saturday afternoon will appear in Whitley District Court Tuesday for a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is probable cause to send the case to the...

Whitley County Grand Jury indicts two for assault with a firearm

A Whitley County grand jury handed down two separate indictments involving assaults with a firearm, an indictment accusing a man of assaulting two deputy jailers, and an indictment accusing a man of strangling someone when it returned its monthly report and indictments Monday...
Posted On 23 Feb 2022

Pharmacy residency program coming to Baptist Health Corbin

(Story by Caitlyn Romanski) The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is adding three new affiliated pharmacy residency programs through partnerships with various Baptist Health campuses. These locations include Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Paducah and Baptist...
Posted On 22 Feb 2022
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Corbin man charged with kidnapping, sexually abusing, assaulting girl he met on Snapchat

A Corbin man was arrested Saturday for allegedly kidnapping, sexually abusing and assaulting a girl whom he met through the Snapchat social media app. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Report of ‘unresponsive driver’ at north Corbin gas station results in DUI arrest Sunday

A complaint from employees at a gas station in north Corbin early Sunday morning resulted in the arrest of a London man on a DUI charge. Jacob Burke, 23, was arrested after Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Tommy Houston found him sitting behind the wheel of a gray Buick at the...

Corbin Police make kidnapping arrest Friday

A welfare check early Friday morning resulted in Corbin Police arresting a London man on a kidnapping charge. 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

UC ranks nationally in U.S. News and World Report’s ‘best of’ guide

University of the Cumberlands’ online programs have been ranked nationally according to a “best of” guide released this week by U.S. News and World Report. For the fifth consecutive year, Cumberlands was listed as having the best online master’s in criminal justice degree program...
Posted On 21 Feb 2022

Upper Cumberland Community Foundation awards over $15k in grants to local nonprofit organizations

The Upper Cumberland Community Foundation (UCCF) announced recently the success of their third grant cycle, awarding $15,600 to local organizations operating within the Upper Cumberland region of Bell, Clay, Knox, Laurel, and Whitley Counties. Receiving $1,200 matching grants are...
Posted On 20 Feb 2022

Monhollen appointed to Eastern Kentucky PRIDE Board of Directors

Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission Executive Director Maggy Monhollen has joined the Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) Board of Directors. She will volunteer her time and expertise to help direct PRIDE, which is a nonprofit...
Posted On 19 Feb 2022