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Just over nine months since Yamato Steak House of Japan in Corbin was damaged by fire, the restaurant opened to customers again Monday. “We are excited,” said owner Christy He as she worked to ready the restaurant to open on Monday. He said the menu would remain the same. What...

The Whitley County Health Department announced 20 additional COVID–19 cases on Thursday, bringing the county’s total to 3,123. There are currently 228 active cases of which 14 people are hospitalized. A total of 2,869 people have been released from isolation in Whitley County....

A fire that destroyed a Corbin home early Wednesday morning is being called suspicious. The home was located on South Ky. 1629 near the intersection with Park Hill Road. West Knox firefighters were initially called to the scene at approximately 10:15 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters...

The Arena in Corbin will host some heavy metal in the coming days and months. Arena Director Kristi Balla announced Tuesday that heavy metal band Steel Panther will be playing The Arena on April 22. “They are very entertaining,” Balla said of the band, which will be playing as...

A Michigan man was arrested Monday after officers received information that he was possibly bringing drugs into the area. Charles Edwards Jr., 38, of Flint, Michigan was arrested by Corbin Police Officer Glen Taylor on charges of first-degree trafficking in a controlled...

The Signature Shuffle Pub Crawl was a big success as roughly 300 people filtered through downtown Corbin restaurants Saturday night between the hours of 7 and 11 p.m. Beginning at Si Senor Mexican Restaurant, participants were given random schedules to help organize the flow of...

The man who turned the popular Root Beer Stand into what it has become died Friday at 92. Jack Crabtree purchased the former A&W Root Beer Stand in 1967. In that time, it changed names, becoming, “The Root Beer Stand,” in 1981 when Crabtree and partner Willie Champlin decided...

The Laurel County Health Department announced one new COVID-19 death Wednesday, which brings the county’s total number of confirmed COVID-19 fatalities to 33. “We are saddened to report our 33rd death. We send our condolences to the family and friends of the 79-year-old female,”...

The Williamsburg Independent Local Planning Committee will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. in the school auditorium. The meeting is open to the public.

The state legislature is poised to take action to address the recent Kentucky Supreme Court decision that shut down historical racing across the state. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...