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Four men charged with dealing drugs at McDonald’s

  An anonymous tip led Corbin Police to four men who were allegedly selling meth, Morphine and prescription pills in a local fast food restaurant parking lot Monday.

‘Operation: Be My Valentine’ targets 20 suspected drug dealers

If the police show up banging on your door and say they have an arrest warrant, then it is generally a good idea to go answer the door even if you know they aren't looking for you.

Posted On 05 Feb 2014

Man who destroyed Corbin pumpkin displays ordered to pay restitution, perform community service

A Corbin man, arrested last October for destroying decorative displays in downtown Corbin in broad daylight, has been ordered to pay $700 in restitution for his actions and will also serve community service.

Local industrial development leader Charles Buchanan dies at age 91

A long-time leader in economic improvement, industrial recruiting and infrastructure improvements in the area died Monday at the age of 91.

Corbin Police arrest five people on drug trafficking charges

  Corbin police arrested five people on drug trafficking charges Thursday.

Whitley 911 Center Director resigns will likely have new director soon

Whitley County will soon have a new 911 director.

 
Posted On 30 Jan 2014

Police say man seen urinating in parking lot was drunk

  Corbin Police say a man seen urinating in a parking lot Tuesday night was drunk at the time.

Fugitive claims he was working for DEA, but police say no way

  A fugitive from Georgia allegedly tried to avoid arrest Monday evening when he was approached by a Williamsburg Police Officer by claiming he was making an undercover drug buy for the Drug Enforcement Agency.

Posted On 29 Jan 2014

Overdose deaths down dramatically in Whitley County

  Fewer people are dying from drug overdoses in Whitley County than in year's past, but drug abuse still remains a persistent problem in Whitley County.

Posted On 29 Jan 2014

New restaurant specializing in wine, craft beers and atmosphere coming to Corbin

  A Corbin couple is hoping to add one more dimension to a burgeoning downtown scene with a small, intimate restaurant that specializes in wine, craft beers, appetizers and atmosphere.