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In March of 2023, the world suddenly seemed like a darker place after news began to spread around the Corbin community of the tragic death of 8-year-old Eli Hill, who suffered fatal injuries when a basketball goal located outside his home fell on top of him.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a lane closure will take place on I-75 northbound at mile point 24 in Whitley County beginning Monday, Jan. 8, until Friday, Jan. 26. The lane closure will be in place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday...

Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus will be the featured guest speaker during the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce monthly membership luncheon Tuesday (Jan. 9), which will be held at The Corbin Center, which is located at 222 Corbin Center Drive. Razmus will give a review of 2023 and...

Local first responders are planning a benefit concert and another fundraiser this coming weekend in Corbin for Whitley County EMS Director Amanda Jackson, who is battling incurable breast cancer. This is her second round of battling breast cancer. She had been cancer free for two...

If the allegations are true that he got drunk and assaulted multiple people inside a bar before swinging a chair at people on Main Street just two days before Christmas, then there’s a good chance that a Corbin man didn’t make Santa’s nice list this Christmas. Read this story and...

2023 was literally a year marked by both triumphs and tragedies in Whitley County, Williamsburg and Corbin. There were many major news stories that made the front page of the News Journal in 2023, but the Whitley County baseball team’s history-making state championship victory...

A joint operation between the Caryville Police Department in Tennessee and the Corbin Police Department resulted in the arrest of a Tennessee man late Thursday evening on a drug trafficking charge at a Corbin motel. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Corbin police arrested one person Saturday morning in connection with a “porch pirate” case, according to a Corbin Police Department release. 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?...

The Whitley County Fiscal Court has filed 32 small claims lawsuits seeking to collect $35,738.60 in unpaid occupational taxes, interest and penalties. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Those wanting to run for Williamsburg City Council, Corbin City Commission or Whitley Circuit Court Clerk but haven’t filed their paperwork yet, better be making their way down to the Whitley County Clerk’s Office by the 4 p.m. deadline Friday with their election papers. Read...