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A Williamsburg woman was killed Tuesday when she was struck by a train in the Pleasant View community. Kentucky State Police, who is conducting the investigation, identified the woman as Jennifer L. Frazier, 41. Master Trooper Scottie Pennington, public affairs officer at Post 11...

(Story by Jeff Ledington, The Mountain Advocate) A Corbin doctor who was arrested after a high-speed pursuit earlier this month entered into a plea deal in Knox District Court Tuesday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Principal Marc Taylor told the Williamsburg Independent Board of Education Tuesday that he hopes to know sometime within the next three days about whether the district will be able to resume in-person classes possibly as early as next week. Taylor noted that he monitors COVID-19...

The Whitley County Health Department reported one new COVID–19 related death on Tuesday, bringing the county’s death toll to 11. Officials said the individual was an adult, but declined to release further details. This marks the third such death over the last week. One was...

The Whitley County Grand Jury handed down 25 drug-related indictments Monday morning while issuing its monthly report. 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 Grand Jury indicted a Corbin man Monday morning for allegedly possessing two stolen vehicles and a pipe bomb during an Aug. 17 incident. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content....

Even if you usually drive to your destination, everyone is a pedestrian at some point – maybe walking your child across the street to the bus stop or walking to a grocery store down the road to buy dinner. That means each of us has a personal reason for wanting to keep our...

The Laurel County Health Department reported Monday that 77 new COVID-19 cases had been diagnosed between Monday and Saturday, including: 41 new cases Monday, 15 new cases Sunday, and 21 new cases Saturday. Monday’s new cases include: a 25-year-old male, a 16-year-old male, a...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced Monday afternoon that the planned bridge inspections on Interstate 75 in Whitley County have been postponed. The inspections had been scheduled for Thursday. Officials said the inspections would result in temporary lane closures. No...

The Williamsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted for murder, who was last seen in Williamsburg early Monday morning, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release. Authorities are looking for Edwin Lee Bland Jr.,...