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A traffic stop last summer has resulted in a Williamsburg man filing a police brutality lawsuit against the arresting officer and his boss in federal court, and with the man being indicted for wanton endangerment in Whitley Circuit Court. Read this story and more for just $.99...

Corbin and London had their first day in Laurel Circuit Court to argue whether or not the London City Council’s annexation down Interstate 75 to take in the former King’s Truck Stop property off of Exit 29 was legal. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

A public memorial has been planned for a doctor who died last year after battling COVID-19. A memorial to celebrate, “the legacy and 60th birthday of Dr. Mohammad Jawed,” is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Corbin Arena on Aug. 2. Jawed was recognized last year by Gov. Andy Beshear,...

Three-time Grammy winner Nelly is coming to the Corbin Arena later this year. The Corbin Arena announced Monday morning that Nelly would be performing on Nov. 27 as part of the Lil Bit Music Series with Jimmie Allen and Harper Grace. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, July...

From classroom teacher to supporting those in the classroom, Knox native Emily (Mills) Haneline has been named the new assistant principal at Lynn Camp Schools. “To empower staff and students I work with to be the very best they can be, both in and out of the classroom,” is the...

A local boating race that has generated thousands of dollars to help local schools and children’s programs in recent years is returning in early August, and you can save $10 on your registration fee if you register early. The Fifth Annual Kayaking for Kids race will take place on...

The Corbin Kissing Stone will be known to the future Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Caddell as the spot where the rest of their lives began. Caddell took Sarah Hamblin, his girlfriend of three months, to the stone that had been installed on the Ed Tye Creek Walk near the Engineer Street...

Corbin and Williamsburg are among 360 smaller cities across Kentucky which have begun receiving a portion of the $157 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan. Gov. Andy Beshear announced the funding for the cities with populations under 50,000 Thursday afternoon....

After NIBROC 2020 was canceled because of the COVID–19 pandemic, August will once again mean NIBROC time in Corbin. The festival in downtown Corbin is slated for Wednesday, Aug. 11, through Saturday, 14. Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Director Bruce Carpenter said the...

After 27 years and three months, Corbin City Clerk Roberta Webb has announced her retirement effective July 31. Webb was initially hired to serve as the deputy city collector in 1994, becoming city collector and then city clerk. “I greatly appreciate the opportunities that I have...