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UPDATE: Deputies still trying to determine how woman thrown from moving truck got in the bed

A Woodbine man is facing one count of manslaughter in connection with a fatal crash in Laurel County Wednesday morning, and Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies are working to determine how the victim got into the bed of the pickup truck. Read this story and more for just $.99...

Keavy man indicted for murder

A Keavy man was indicted Friday for the murder of a man in northern Laurel County on December 20. 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

Update: Missing Williamsburg teenager found safe

Update: The missing teenager has been found safe. Original Story: Williamsburg police are asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a missing runaway teenager. William D. Church, 17, was last seen at Pilot off Exit 11 in Williamsburg on April 22 about 12:45 a.m....
Posted On 22 Apr 2021

Mike Sharpe receives Visionary Award

Mike Sharpe was honored at the 10th Annual Daniel Boone Visionary Award Dinner, on April 15, as the 2021 Visionary Award Recipient. The event was a fundraiser to support the Mountain Laurel District Boy Scouts. London troop 572 Scouts were in attendance for the event. They...

Walk-ins welcome for COVID vaccine

Individuals interested in receiving the COVID–19 vaccination, may now do so on a walk-in basis at the Baptist Health Corbin COVID–19 vaccine clinic. “You can still make an appointment if you want to,” said Debbie Hardin, Strategic Services Manager at the hospital. The Corbin...

Child Abuse Awareness Walk

The Whitley County Health Department’s annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk in Corbin on Saturday sought to bring awareness to child abuse in the community. The walk is an annual event to build up awareness in the community that everybody has the ability to do something to help a...

“Do-over” year deadline

Time for parents to file a “Do-over” request for their students to complete a supplemental year to retake or supplement courses or grades the student took in the 2020-2021 academic year is running out. Senate Bill 128, also known as the “Do-over bill” allows students in grades...

Thanks to many, project is now moving forward, Gabbert says

More than seven years after it was first publicly announced and nine years since it was first proposed, officials with Keeneland announced Tuesday that dirt will begin moving on Cumberland Run and its extension facility in Williamsburg this summer with completion scheduled for...

Judge to defendant, ‘You guys are like gasoline and fire’

A Williamsburg man accused of hitting his brother in the head with a jack handle during a fight had his bond amended to a surety bond, but the judge ordered him to have no contact with the victim. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

$290,000 awarded for Master Street sidewalk

The City of Corbin was awarded $290,000 for the Master Street Sidewalk project as part of the state’s $5 million transportation investment. 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?...