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W’burg man accused of trying to use movie prop money to make real purchase

An investigation into someone trying to use movie prop money to make a real purchase at a local travel center led to the discovery of drugs and the arrest of a Williamsburg man Thursday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023

I-75 bridge deck restoration continuing through Oct. 31 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists that lane closures will continue to occur on I-75 northbound at mile point 14.56 in Whitley County through Tuesday, Oct. 31. Driving lanes will be reduced to 10 feet wide across the bridge with...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023
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Lily man charged with distribution of child pornography enters guilty plea

A Lily man facing federal child porn charges has entered a guilty plea as part of an agreement with prosecutors. James Jones 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

Whitley Co. first responders debuting new high tech drone

First responders in Whitley County will now have the advantage of an aerial perspective for search and rescue missions, disaster events and more thanks to a recent grant. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Laurel Grand Jury indicts man in connection with stabbing incident in Keavy

A London man accused of stabbing a 73-year-old woman earlier this month has been indicted by a Laurel County grand jury in connection to the incident. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Numerous trunk-or-treats, Halloween alternatives planned in Whitley Co.

Looking for an alternative to Halloween or would you just like to find another time besides Halloween night to go trick-or-treating or trunk-or-treating as it may be? If so, then you are in luck as several local churches and organizations are sponsoring trunk-or-treat parties,...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023

No one injured during crash involving school bus Monday

As the old saying goes, most accidents happen close to home, or, in the case of a Whitley County school bus Monday morning, close to school. No one was injured during an accident involving school bus #083, which was in route to the main campus with 27 high school and middle...
Posted On 23 Oct 2023

Let’s get social: Tri-County Cineplex making the switch to ‘Cinema Social’ in November

Since before the Covid-19 pandemic brought the world to a near standstill, Tri-County Cineplex owners Greg and Suzie Razmus had visions of turning their south Corbin theater into a full-on, one-stop shop for family fun and entertainment. Now, after that massive setback three...

Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund sign-ups start Nov. 10

Sign-up dates for the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund are scheduled for early next month. The sign-ups will be held on Friday, Nov. 10, and Tuesday, Nov. 14, in the old district court room lobby in the old Corbin City Hall next to the Corbin Police Department and Corbin...
Posted On 22 Oct 2023
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Frye joins Forcht Broadcasting Radio & Digital as a new General Manager

Forcht Broadcasting Radio & Digital is excited to name a new General Manager for their radio stations in London, which include: WWEL SAM 103.9 FM, WANV Kool Gold 96.7 FM, and WFTG 1400 AM/106.9 FM The Wolf. Meredith Frye started as the stations’ General Manager on Oct. 6. She...
Posted On 21 Oct 2023
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