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BRMC Physical Rehabilitation Unit celebrates 20 years

Baptist Regional Medical Center's Physical Rehabilitation Department celebrated its 20th anniversary recently during a special community open house, and officials with the hospital promised to continue the program for many years to come.

County gets grant to clean up five illegal dump sites

Five Whitley County illegal dumps, including one discovered in late 2011 inside the Corbin city limits, will be cleaned up this year thanks in part to $137,777.08 in grant money from the Kentucky Pride Fund.

Posted On 02 Jan 2013

Two sought by Sheriff’s Dept. in connection with recent drug roundup

The Whitley County Sheriff's Department is asking for the publics help in locating three suspects, who eluded deputies during an early morning drug round-up on Dec. 13.

Posted On 31 Dec 2012

Gray man arrested in connection with East Bernstadt robbery

A Gray man named as a suspect in a Laurel County robbery was arrested earlier this week.

Corbin native killed in accident on I-75 in northern Kentucky

A Corbin native was killed Wednesday when the vehicle in which she was riding, hit a pickup truck parked on the side of Interstate 75 near the 165-mile marker Wednesday morning.

Four hurt when truck broadsides car in Corbin Thursday

One person was flown from the University of Kentucky Medical Center and three others were taken to Baptist Regional Medical Center after a pickup truck broadsided a passenger car at the intersection of  U.S. 25E and Corbin Bypass Thursday night.

Local teen who died of auto crash injuries remembered as caring, ‘always happy’

A popular Whitley County High School senior, severely injured in a three-car crash on the Corbin Bypass Dec. 17, passed away Thursday night at a Lexington hospital.

Lawsuit questioning Corbin liquor licenses dismissed; Morgan vows to appeal

A lawsuit by a Richmond liquor store operator seeking to invalidate the issuance of package liquor licenses in Corbin was dismissed by a circuit court judge earlier this month.

Mich. woman accused of bringing $32,000 worth of pain pills to Corbin

A Michigan woman has been indicted in federal court on charges that she had brought 850 Oxycodone pills, valued at approximately $32,000, to the Corbin Walmart which she intended to deliver to a drug dealer from Bell County and had a handgun in her possession at the time.

210 local children helped through BRMC’s Angels Unaware program

Through the generosity of Baptist Regional Medical Center employees, 94 needy local families will have a little brighter Christmas this year.