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Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say a Corbin woman found passed out in the kitchen area of a north Corbin business while in possession of a knife Sunday morning was under the influence of drugs. Deputies charged Kimberly Reed, 44, with public intoxication – controlled...

A Knox County man convicted of a 2008 murder and pardoned by Governor Matt Bevin in 2019 was arrested in Laurel County Thursday night for allegedly threatening employees and customers at a business. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Daniel S. Grubb, 36, of Gray, with...

A Corbin man was arrested Thursday night for allegedly shooting into a neighbor’s home. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Billy Sasser, 57, with four counts of first-degree wanton endangerment in connection with the incident off of Campground Court. Deputy Travis Napier...

Property taxes in Corbin will see a slight decrease this year. The Corbin Board of Education has elected to decrease the property tax rate for 2021-22 from .693 per $100 of assessed value to .685. “Based on all of the strife, the issue with folks out of work, the board wanted to...

The annual Candace’s Courage 5K was held September 11 on the course around Corbin High School. The event is organized by the family of  16-year-old Candace Lillie Keith, who has beaten leukemia twice with treatment at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Proceeds from the race are...

A Whitley County Middle School student met her goal of raising $1,000 for the Williamsburg Police Department’s Shop with a Cop program after selling raffle tickets for two Yeti tumblers during Old Fashioned Trading Days. HayLee Baird, 13, had already donated $640 to the cause,...

Antique vehicles of all types participated in the Old Fashioned Trading Days Car Show on Sept. 11 in downtown Williamsburg.

Thanks in part to its new designation as an official local area career technology education center, Whitley County High School is hoping to expand the number of career pathways that it is offering for students. In other words, the school district is hoping that this will further...

Twenty-two chefs participated in the annual Moonbow Eggfest on Sept. 11. The festival was hosted in downtown Corbin behind Sanders Park. Visitors had the opportunity to sample some of the delectable creations of Big Green Egg Grill chefs. The event was sponsored by numerous local...

A traffic stop in north Corbin Wednesday morning resulted in the arrest of a Corbin man found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Anthony W. Martin, 33, with first-degree possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine,...