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The man accused of fatally shooting Charles Ohler earlier this month willingly turned over the murder weapon and confessed to police about how the incident occurred, which, according to testimony provided during a preliminary hearing Tuesday, was due to a disagreement over a box...

A number of college students with local ties have been named to the Dean’s List of their respective schools. University of Kentucky More than 1,900 undergraduate students have qualified for the Fall 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s List at the University of Kentucky,...

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean’s List and the President’s List for the fall 2023 semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, students must be...

Unemployment rates increased in Whitley, Knox, Laurel and Bell counties and stayed the same in McCreary County between October 2023 and November 2023, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet....

The 2023 Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund (SEKESF) served over 600 children with its Dec. 16 Christmas party, which is about 175 more children than last year. The Corbin Rotary Club recently announced its final round of donations for the 2023 Empty Stocking Fund Christmas...

The Whitley County Fiscal Court accepted a $100,000 payment of excess fees from the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department during a special-called meeting last Friday. The sheriff’s department operates on a budget comprised of several different revenue sources, including collected...

A full facelift is in the works for many of Corbin High School’s athletic fields. 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

Aerial photography by TIMOTHY WYATT  Big Freeze: With several of inches of snowfall from Sunday night through Tuesday morning, local road crews have been working around the clock to try and clear roadways to make them as safe as possible for travel. According to Whitley County...

Court documents obtained from the Whitley Circuit Court Clerk’s Office further detail the events that led to the alleged murder of Charles Ohler earlier this month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

A fight in progress complaint Monday at a Williamsburg business lead police to arrest one person for attempted kidnapping of a minor, according to a Williamsburg Police Department (WPD) release. Steven Lynch Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...