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CTA Acoustics employee injured by falling equipment

A CTA employee had to be airlifted after a piece of equipment fell on his leg Tuesday afternoon. Knox County EMS and Corbin firefighters were called to the facility on CTA Blvd. in the Southeast Regional Business Park about 2:45 p.m. Firefighters said the employee, whose name was...

Local unemployment rate rises slightly, report shows

Unemployment rates rose in 109 Kentucky counties between December 2014 and December 2015, including Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties, but fell in six counties and remained the same in five, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky...

Stivers gives assurances on Keeneland project

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Bond refund to save Corbin Schools over $500,000

A favorable bond market coupled with some deft financial maneuvering is going to allow the Corbin Independent School system to save an estimated $578,998 on bonds it issued in 2007 to fund the construction of Corbin Primary School. The good news came during a meeting of the...

CFIT Founder, former print company president, dies at 62

The former president of Hinkle Printing, Inc. in Corbin died unexpectedly Monday at the age of 62, and he’s being remembered by friends and family as a devoted father and strong supporter and patron of Corbin Redhound athletics. Benny Hinkle passed away at his home Monday evening...

Salt truck crossed centerline of roadway before it hit, killed Williamsburg motorist, police say

A Williamsburg man died Thursday and two of his passengers were injured after their vehicle was hit by a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet salt truck on Ky. 92E. The crash occurred about 11:30 a.m. about three miles east of the junction of Ky. 92E and US25W near the horseshoe...

Local candidate filings for Primary and General elections

The political battle lines have been drawn for elections in 2016 with an eight-way race for four seats on the Corbin City Commission and a seven-way race for the Williamsburg City Council in November, and a two-person race for state representative in the May Republican Primary...

Tattersall Estates, surrounding area left without water Thursday evening

 A busted line has left several south Corbin residents without water Thursday evening, and they will be under a boil water advisory when service is restored

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UPDATE: Historic locomotive arrives from Georgia Monday

UPDATE: Three days after its coal tender and caboose came to Corbin the historic L&N 2132 steam engine completed its journey home from Georgia, arriving in Corbin on Monday.

Knox deputies searching for shoe store burglars

  Knox County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help to find the individuals who burglarized B&H Shoes Wednesday morning.