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Corbin woman caught trying to shoplift hair color, Cocoa Pebbles from Corbin Walmart

  A Corbin woman is facing a shoplifting charge after Corbin Walmart loss prevention reportedly stopped her from stealing hair color, Doritos, Cocoa Pebbles cereal and other items totaling more than $102 Wednesday afternoon.

WCHS hosting free community Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 25

Whitley County High School is opening its doors wide to literally anyone that wants to come and enjoy a free Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 25 — a first-ever event organizers say is a way to connect the school system more closely with the community.

UofC student files to challenge Bunch in State Representative race

A lot of college students complain about what is wrong with the system, but short of staging a rally or ranting about it on social media they don't try to do much about it.

Posted On 18 Nov 2015

McNeel praised by friends, colleagues as humble visionary

Outgoing Corbin Schools Superintendent Ed McNeel said when he officially retires in December, he hopes he will be remembered for laying the groundwork for one of the top performing school districts in the state to do even better.

Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel to perform in London Nov. 28

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents Tommy Emmanuel, A Special Christmas Show, Saturday, November 28, 2015, 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, London, KY.

West Knox FD needs to replace $30,000 of gear damaged after explosions last week

Officials say nothing toxic was released into the community following multiple explosions and a fire at Safeco in Gray last Monday night, but the fire has had a significant impact on the West Knox Fire Department, which is scrambling to replace 12 sets of turnout gear and...

Redhound Theatre takes first place at state competition; Colonel Players place fourth

The students of Corbin High School’s “Redhound Theatre,” scored multiple victories at the Kentucky Theatre Association state competition including, “Best Play,” for their rendition of, “The Elephant Man,” while Whitley County High...

Williamsburg Shop With a Cop participants

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UPDATED: Foul play suspected in case of woman found dead in W’burg apartment; victim identified

  Williamsburg police suspect foul play in the death of a 29-year-old woman, who was found dead inside her Crisp Court Apartment early Friday afternoon.

Posted On 13 Nov 2015

Whitley, Laurel counties under burning ban

  High winds have led Whitley and Laurel County officials to institute outdoor burning bans.