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Last Empty Stocking Fund sign-up set for Wed. (Nov. 29) at old Corbin City Hall

If you have a less fortunate child and you missed the first two Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund sign-up dates, then you are in luck as you will have one more chance to do so next week. On Wednesday, Nov. 29, the Empty Stocking Fund will be taking applications from those...
Posted On 26 Nov 2023
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Whitley County Clerk gets clean audit report

Whitley County Clerk Carolyn Willis has received a clean financial bill of health, according to a recently released audit by Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Mike Harmon’s office into her 2022 financial statement for the clerk’s fee account. “The auditor noted no instances of...
Posted On 25 Nov 2023

15 people indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court

A total of 15 people were recently indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court on mostly drug-related charges, according to a News Journal review of court records. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 25 Nov 2023

Former sheriff gets relatively good audit report

Former interim Whitley County Sheriff Danny Moses received a relatively good financial audit of his 2022 financial statement for the sheriff’s fee account, according to Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon’s Office. State law requires the auditor to annually audit the accounts of each...
Posted On 24 Nov 2023
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Former sheriff gets relatively good audit report

Former interim Whitley County Sheriff Danny Moses received a relatively good financial audit of his 2022 financial statement for the sheriff’s fee account, according to Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon’s Office. State law requires the auditor to annually audit the accounts of each...
Posted On 24 Nov 2023
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Whitley County Grand Jury hands down six drug-related indictments

A Whitley County grand jury indicted a London man Monday morning for allegedly fleeing from police in a vehicle while he was in possession of a drug in late August. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 24 Nov 2023

Former Laurel County deputy, wife indicted on multiple theft charges

A former Laurel County sheriff’s deputy and his wife have been indicted by a Laurel County grand jury on multiple theft-related charges. 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

Knox County sued, plaintiffs seek to enforce redistricting plan

A lawsuit has been filed against the Knox County Fiscal Court following its decision to not reapportion the county’s five districts following a recommendation from the committee assigned to study the need for redistricting. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

City Utilities Commission of Corbin raising rates due to increase costs, need for new equipment

The City Utilities Commission (CUC) of Corbin is raising it rates starting in January because its costs to buy wholesale electricity have increased over the past year and because it needs to start putting money back for equipment replacement, which will be necessary in the not...
Posted On 22 Nov 2023

Corbin Board of Education discusses Kentucky Accountability System ‘blue’ ranking at latest meeting

For perhaps the first time in its long history, the Corbin Independent School District is embracing a color besides “Redhound red.” It is the color blue, but Redhound nation need not worry about having to change the color scheme of their wardrobe permanently. Corbin High School...
Posted On 22 Nov 2023