A Corbin man, who is accused of allegedly offering $5,000 on the popular Topix website to have someone kill a former local radio personality and business owner, got some good news and bad news Monday.
The outcome of lawsuits against two public libraries in northern Kentucky could have dire impacts for similar libraries across the state, including in Whitley County where officials estimate it could gut roughly 50 to 75 percent of current budgets.
Miraculously no one was seriously injured or killed when a tractor trailer when through the median, across the opposite lane of travel and nearly 100 yards down an embankment without flipping over on I-75 in Whitley County.
A local doctor who admitted to failing to pay more than $900,000 in federal income taxes over more than decade was sentenced to 18 months in prison and must replay the taxes along with interest an penalties.
When the opportunity to take over as leader of one of Kentucky's most academically successful middle schools arose, Jennifer Parsons just couldn'-t pass it up.
Corbin Tourism officials pledged $15,000 to help support this year's NIBROC Festival, with a promise of more to come if it is needed in the future.
Over a three-day period this weekend, nearly 300 volunteers from four Williamsburg area churches washed cars for free, handed out free gas cards, bought groceries and prayed and witnessed to people - some of whom they had never met before - as part of a first-time event...
Fortunately for the teenager, who is now facing attempted murder charges in addition to a whole host of other offenses, Shepherd chose to shoot the two back tires.
The legal battle between the City of Corbin and the Philadelphia-based firm that formerly managed the city's 5,000-seat arena has finally reached a conclusion after city officials agreed to a $65,000 settlement with the company Monday.
It took only about an hour for rescue officials to find the man who leapt from Hwy. 312 bridge into City Dam Lake near Corbin Thursday, and unfortunately the story did not have a happy ending.
