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The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department had a busy month of May. During the month, sheriff’s deputies answered 1,021 calls for service and responded to 35 motor vehicle collisions. The sheriff’s department also opened 49 new cases, and it made 85 criminal arrests in May. “We...

The Pinball Museum of Corbin, downtown Corbin’s newest attraction, is under construction with the goal of opening its doors to the public on Aug. 1. Jim Bruso, the owner of Sweeties Ice Cream and Game King, is bringing the museum to North Main Street, up the street from The Depot...

The Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport is getting an upgrade thanks in part to a federal grant. U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers announced Friday afternoon that a $980,000 grant had been awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to the Williamsburg-Whitley...

An Ellenwood, Georgia man, who was convicted late Thursday in federal court of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, was the last of 12 co-defendants to have his case...

A pair of movies in the park, downtown block parties, a car show and Independence Day activities are among the outdoor events planned in Williamsburg between now and the end of the summer. On July 2, “City Heat” will perform as part of the summer block party season. All of the...

Corbin’s budget for fiscal year 2021-2022, which started July 1, includes a 95-gallon garbage can that the city will be providing for each residence in the city limits, a new fire truck, and money to have the “Finger Lickin’ Musical” screen play written. During a special called...

Corbin High School has announced the selection of its two new assistant principals. Josh Watkins and Shannon Dixon will be filling the two vacancies. One vacancy was created by the pending retirement of assistant Nicole Brock. The other vacancy was created when assistant...

A Williamsburg man is facing 18 charges after a trooper with the Kentucky State Police Post 11 observed him pull onto U.S. 25 with a loud exhaust. 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...

If fireworks are your thing, then you will have plenty of opportunities to view them locally on Saturday, July 3, and a couple more opportunities on Sunday, July 4. Williamsburg, Corbin, Jellico, and London are all having fireworks displays on Saturday. Barbourville and West Knox...

A Knox County grand jury indicted a London man on charges of neglecting an adult and endangering her life. 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