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Corbin man who was struck by SUV Thursday has died

A Corbin man died Sunday as a result of injuries he sustained when he was hit by an SUV Thursday. 67-year-old Ralph Wilson died at the University of Kentucky Medical Center where he had been taken following the wreck Thursday afternoon. Corbin Police were called to the...

Lily man accused of attempted murder of Corbin Police officer

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies and Corbin Police joined forces Sunday morning to arrest a Lily man wanted for the attempted murder of Corbin Police Lieutenant Glenn Taylor, but according to Sheriff John Root, the suspected refused to go peacefully. Root stated that Deputies...

Keavy duo charged with child abuse

A Keavy duo is facing child abuse charges after Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies called to do a welfare check on a five-year-old child reported finding a large glass jar full of marijuana within easy reach of the child. Deputies arrested the child’s mother, identified as 24-year...

Laurel deputies arrest alleged mastermind of staged gas station robbery

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies have identified and arrested a second suspect in the staged robbery at the Marathon gas station off Exit 29 that took place on November 30. According to Sheriff John Root, deputies have charged 29-year-old Christopher Mason with one count of...

Pedestrian hit by car on Kentucky Ave

A pedestrian was taken to Baptist Health Corbin Thursday afternoon after he was hit by an SUV while attempting to cross First Street in Corbin. Corbin Police identified him as 67-year-old Ralph Wilson of Corbin. Corbin Police Colonel David Maiden said the driver of the SUV,...

ABC decides who gets Williamsburg liquor licenses

The businesses that will receive Williamsburg’s two liquor licenses have been selected. 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
Posted On 07 Dec 2016

$76,513.97 worth of packaged alcohol sold in W’burg during October

Selling alcohol by the package is proving to be a profitable venture for several Williamsburg businesses. 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
Posted On 07 Dec 2016

Corbin library board addresses allegations

In light of recent allegations made by Corbin Public Library employees the Corbin Library Board of Trustees held a special called meeting Saturday during which the allegations were addressed. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Childress murder trial delayed until March 21

Adam Childress is accused of murder after allegedly getting drunk at the VFW and running over a man on a sidewalk. The case has sparked various litigation. A Whitley Circuit Judge agreed Monday morning to postponed the January trial of a Williamsburg man, who allegedly ran over...
Posted On 07 Dec 2016

W’burg Christmas Parade set for Saturday evening

There will be plenty of holiday related activities this weekend in Williamsburg to get you in the mood for Christmas, including a Christmas bazaar, a Christmas parade and a Christmas concert. The Second Annual Williamsburg Christmas Bazaar will be held Saturday at the...
Posted On 07 Dec 2016