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A Corbin man, who was indicted earlier this year on multiple charges in the February death of his girlfriend’s child, has now been indicted in Clay County in connection to the 2020 death of his own child. TAYLOR Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) recognized graduates from its six academic colleges during Spring 2023 commencement ceremonies held on May 12 at Baptist Health Arena at Alumni Coliseum. “Graduates of EKU power the workforce of the Commonwealth,” said EKU President David...

The musical lineup for this year’s NIBROC Festival covers all the bases, offering something for just about everyone regardless of their personal taste. On Saturday, Aug. 12, the New Orleans based Bucktown All-Stars will be featured on stage, and for bandmember Kenny Kerth, it...

A Saturday afternoon traffic accident claimed the life of a Corbin woman. The two-vehicle crash happened about 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of US25W and Falls Creek Road in Whitley County. Charles L. Robinson, 68, of Corbin was driving a 2012 white Jeep Patriot that pulled out...

Michael Jarboe is in his third term as magistrate of Whitley County’s 3rd District, which includes areas such as Poplar Creek, South America, Boston, Saxton, Pleasant View, Verne, Savoy, Emlyn, Jellico Creek, Nevisdale, Liberty and others.

One person was injured late Saturday afternoon when an older model Toyota pickup truck apparently struck a church porch. The accident happened about 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of Gordon Hill Pike and Barton Mill Road. The truck apparently struck a porch on the Deliverance...

Kentucky State Police and the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department responded to a fatal collision near the intersection of KY 90 and US25W (Cumberland Falls Highway) Saturday afternoon. The sheriff’s department announced about 5 p.m. that the road was closed due to the...

The Williamsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to find a missing woman. A Golden Alert D was entered for Dana Wilson Saturday morning. Wilson has been reported to have dementia and is a diabetic needing medication, according to a police department...

Unemployment rates increased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between May 2023 and June 2023, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley County’s...

Graham Barrineau graduated from Corbin High School just three years ago, but in that relatively short amount of time he has found several ways to help those in his local community, and beyond.