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A big lottery prize was scratched off in Corbin recently as an Eastern Tennessee man purchased what turned out to be a $500,000 winning ticket at Mega Mart on Master Street. According to Kentucky Lottery officials, the man, who elected to remain anonymous, was running errands in...

The Corbin Rotary Club has announced the most recent donations for the 2021 Empty Stocking Fund Christmas Party to benefit children in need throughout the tri-county area. Donors and the amounts given include: Johnny and Donna Woods – $100 Anonymous – $1,500 Anonymous (Friend of...

A Williamsburg man has been cited to federal court for cutting timber in Daniel Boone National Forest. Steven S. Gibson was cited to appear stemming from an incident on Oct. 15. According to the citation issued by U.S. Forest Service Officer Hershal Neal, the theft occurred in...

A Williamsburg man, who allegedly tried to run over a Kentucky State Police trooper nearly 18 months ago before he was subsequently shot by another trooper, was indicted again Monday by a Whitley County Grand Jury. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Three people are still incarcerated in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of $50,000 cash bonds after a joint investigation by the Williamsburg police and federal agents resulted in the seizure of about 60 grams of suspected methamphetamine, according to arrest citations...

The Corbin Police Department helped make 100 children’s Christmases a little merrier this year. The department’s Shop with a Cop program allowed children to purchase up to $100 worth of items at Corbin Walmart on Dec. 15. Children were joined by a member of the Corbin Police...

City employees got a nice surprise Friday morning when they showed up at Williamsburg City Hall for their annual Christmas dinner and to get their paychecks and Christmas bonuses. A short time before the dinner, the Williamsburg City Council held a special meeting where they...

For the first time in nearly 30 years, there will be a contested race for Whitley County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) in Whitley County. Incumbent Ronnie Moses and challenger Herb Petrey both filed to run for PVA on Dec. 15. Moses was first elected during a special...

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies seized about three pounds of suspected methamphetamine, fentanyl, opium and heroin at a motel in southern Laurel County during an investigation earlier this month, according to a Laurel County Sheriff’s Department release. Deputies, who were...

Volunteers from the Knox-Whitley Humane Association departed Corbin Tuesday morning to lend a hand to animals displaced in Muhlenberg County in Western Kentucky. The volunteers took a van load of donated items including pet carriers, food, and more to aid locals in their efforts...