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Whitley County High School’s Colonel Players brought home several honors during the 12th Annual Eastern Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society (EKDAS) Festival, which was held Saturday at Whitley County High School. The Whitley County Colonel Players play “In the Garden of the Selfish...

If a tornado is spotted in Whitley County, or flash flooding has closed a road, Whitley County leaders now have the means to inform the public directly about it. The Whitley County Fiscal Court unanimously approved a contract with Reach Alert for a notification system during its...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on April 21 that $23 million had been committed for school highway safety projects a cross the state. Of the $23 million, $750,000 will be coming to Corbin in the form of a roundabout near Corbin Primary School. Read this story and more for just $.99...

The Corbin Tourism Commission is set to unveil a life-size, chainsaw carved statue of Corbin most famous citizen – Colonel Harland Sanders – on May 5 at the Corbin Welcome Center. The statue was created by local chainsaw carving couple J&K Carvers. The duo also created all of...

A Gray man accused of fighting with a liquor store clerk, who refused to sell him liquor because he was not wearing a mask, was indicted for robbery Friday in Knox County. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

The case against a Corbin man accused of attempting to kidnap a three-year-old is moving to federal court, but the charge stemming from his alleged attempt to buy the child for $1,000 may remain a state matter. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

A Woodbine man is facing one count of manslaughter in connection with a fatal crash in Laurel County last Wednesday morning. 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

The Whitley County Colonel Players will perform “Alibis” for general audiences on Friday at 7 p.m. and Monday at 7 p.m. at the school’s amphitheater. The play is a comedic murder mystery of whodunit and howdunit. The official synopsis of the play reads: “Whodunit, howdunit. When...

Inclement weather wasn’t enough to keep community members from converging on downtown Corbin on Saturday for Colonel Fest. Although the crowd was significantly smaller than anticipated, many of the vendors still set up booths along Main Street.  “I think that overall, despite the...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,732,791 Kentuckians have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Tuesday. With Tuesday’s update, approximately 800,000 more Kentuckians need to receive the vaccine for Beshear to lift capacity restrictions and social distancing...