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Corbin brothers sentenced to prison in unlawful imprisonment case

Two Corbin brothers, who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping of a woman in 2016, were sentenced to prison Monday afternoon on a lesser charge. 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...
Posted On 08 Nov 2017

Junior Redhound Theatre performance moved to high school

The show will still go on as scheduled Thursday night, but Corbin Junior Redhound Theatre’s performance of “Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘Nightmare Theatre: A Frightful Comedy,’” has been moved to Corbin High School. Theatre Director Brandise Grimes said the play featuring students in...

Six students on bus involved in Tuesday wreck

A bus driver and six Corbin Preschool students were examined at the scene of a wreck involving a school bus Tuesday morning. 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

Corbin man arrested after domestic dispute

A Corbin man was arrested Monday afternoon for allegedly fleeing the scene of a domestic dispute. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 36-year-old Ernest Higbee on charges of fourth-degree assault and second-degree fleeing or evading police – on foot. Deputy Gilbert...

Rockholds parents arrested after child calls 911

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies investigating a 911 call from a nine-year-old stating that he had been left home alone, arrested his parents. Sheriff Colan Harrell said deputies and social services workers were called to the residence on Johnny Holler Road about 3 a....

Corbin man charged with kidnapping, impersonating a police officer

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies, who made a traffic stop Saturday morning on a vehicle inside of which a Corbin man was allegedly holding a woman captive, say the man repeatedly claimed to be a Corbin Police officer. Deputies arrested 36-year-old Dewey Patrick Warren after...

Corbin man reported missing, charged with stealing work truck

A Corbin man went from missing person to alleged truck thief Thursday after Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies located him, and the truck at a residence west of London. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, said deputies arrested 48-year-old William...

Fine Arts Association’s ‘Sound the Trumpets’ show set for Monday in Barbourville

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents Sound the Trumpets, Monday, November 6, 2017, 7:30 p.m. at Conway Boatman Chapel, Union College, Barbourville, KY. The American Spiritual “Sound the Trumpets” reunites duo Vincent DiMartino and Australian trumpeter...

Whitley Co. Sheriff gets clean financial bill of health

With the exception of one minor finding, Whitley County Sheriff Colan Harrell got a clean financial bill of health on his 2016 fee audit from Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon Thursday. State law requires the auditor to annually audit the accounts of each county sheriff. In compliance...
Posted On 02 Nov 2017

Whitman Branch shooting range reopens following vandalism repairs

Three months after it was closed to the public because of repeated vandalism, the Whitman Branch Shooting Range near Laurel River Lake reopened Friday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...