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Couple gets married in Corbin toy store

Superman, Batman and My Little Pony were among the witnesses to a unique wedding Thursday in Corbin as Troy Milligan and Christin Sifuentes tied the knot at Max’s Toys and Games on Main Street.

Corbin Tourism Commission elects new officers; Onkst named board chairman

The Corbin Tourism Commission is getting new leadership.

Demolition of historic Williamsburg building sparks lawsuit

The recent demolition of a historic, downtown Williamsburg building has sparked a lawsuit from business owners who claim their business was damaged in the process.

Williamsburg police catch storage building thieves ‘red-handed’

Williamsburg police captured a pair of would-be burglars red handed as they were taking things from a Williamsburg storage building facility early Wednesday morning.

Posted On 04 Apr 2014

Williamsburg Fire Chief involved in car crash; passenger airlifted

 Williamsburg Fire Chief James Privett was immediately on the scene of a two-vehicle injury accident Thursday morning.

 
Posted On 03 Apr 2014

Local man hit by train, killed Wednesday

A local man died last Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a train in southern Laurel County.

Posted On 02 Apr 2014
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Fiscal Court takes emergency action to fix slide impacting two Whitley roads

The Whitley County Fiscal Court is hoping that an emergency measure Monday night to adopt a road into the county road system will enable it to fix a slide that has been impacting two roads in the eastern portion of Whitley County.

Posted On 02 Apr 2014

Japanese manufacturer eyeing Corbin as site for possible facility

A Japanese manufacturing company has been approved for $600,000 worth of state tax incentives and negotiations are underway that could lead to it locating a facility in Corbin in the near future.

U.S. Senate candidate speaks at pro-cockfighting rally

U.S. Republican Senate candidate Matt Bevin’s itinerary listed a Saturday’s morning event at The Arena in Corbin as a “states rights rally,” but event organizers say the sole purpose was to build support to legalize cockfighting in Kentucky.

Posted On 02 Apr 2014
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Arson suspected in fire that damaged Corbin home Monday

Four different points of origin and a person seen running from the scene has led authorities to suspect arson as the cause of a house fire in Corbin Monday.