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Shoplifter caught with stolen collector cards

A Bell County man was arrested Monday for allegedly shoplifting collector cards at the Corbin Walmart. Robert Nicholas Caldwell, 19, was detained by Walmart loss prevention after he was reportedly observed removing the cards from their boxes and concealing them in his jacket...

Federal jury convicts remaining defendants in conspiracy to steal, sell pills from pharmacies

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Helping mom, and making people happy

Corbin resident Kari Burgan Docter was faced with a dilemma when her mother was recently diagnosed with MDS — a bone marrow disorder that often leads to leukemia. Docter is a mother of four. Three of her children are aged 11 or younger and are still living at home. Her mother,...

Laurel deputies arrest teen in connection with marijuana oil, gummies

  UPDATE: Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three more people in connection with the case of a teen found in possession of more than 50 pounds of marijuana, including plants, oil and gummies laced with oil. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public...

Corbin Mayor’s Race: Hall hoping to shake things up at city hall

As a teacher, pastor and firefighter, Shannon Hall has seen people at their best and worst moments. The Corbin native wants to add a new title to his resume, mayor. “I feel like a new comer can shake things up,” Hall said of why he is seeking the office being vacated after...

Corbin man arrested on sodomy, incest, sexual abuse charges

A Corbin man indicted Monday on charges of sodomy, incest and sexual abuse, was arrested Wednesday after appearing in Whitley District Court on an unrelated matter. Corbin Police arrested Joshua Jones, 38, on a warrant stemming from the indictment, while he was appearing in court...

Knox County voyeurism case waiting on subpoenas to be served

Witnesses need to be subpoenaed to court before the voyeurism case against Bobby Sewell, Jr., 47, of Gray, can continue. At the Oct. 16 pretrial conference in the Knox County District Court, Judge Skip Hammons asked for any witnesses in the case to step forward. When the court...
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Corbin Mayor’s Race: Razmus wants Corbin to be tourism hotspot

Corbin businesswoman Suzie Razmus is seeking to return to local government as Corbin’s next mayor. “I love our town. I think of this as public service,” said Razmus, whose family owns Tri-County Cineplex. “I was raised by parents that believed very strongly in public service and...

Gray man has conquered hiking’s ‘Triple Crown’; sets sights on speed record

There are numerous people, who have successfully turned their lives around, going from couch potatoes to 5K competitors. One Gray man has upped the ante, going from the couch to accomplishing hiking’s, “Triple Crown” and preparing for a world record attempt. At age 27, Daniel...

Intoxicated woman arrested after knocking on multiple doors, deputies say

A Lily woman was arrested Sunday night after police found her knocking on multiple doors along Echo Valley Road and determined she was under the influence. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Donna G. Medley, 51, on one count of public intoxication – controlled substance....