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  The Whitley County Colonels kicked off the high school football season Friday night at Russell County in a losing effort, 30-0. To look at the statistics, one would thank the Colonels would have won this contest or at least scored against the Lakers. “We just made...
Posted On 01 Sep 2011
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RECORD SETTING NIGHT

 Clark County senior Pokie Harris ran for 277 yards and scored five touchdowns in leading the Cardinals to a 39-29 win over the Corbin Redhounds Friday night at Cardinal Stadium in Winchester.

Posted On 25 Aug 2011
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FINAL SEASON

 Corbin’s Abby Baylor has had a busy summer. She has spent part of that time getting ready for her senior year at Midway College and another part doing her internship with the Lexington Legends.

Posted On 25 Aug 2011
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HOUNDS HOLD OFF JAGS

 The Corbin Redhounds soccer team opened the 2011 season with a split of two games last week. The Redhounds lost at Garrard County 3-0 and were aided by two penalty kicks then came back Saturday to edge the North Laurel Jaguars 2-1.

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Posted On 25 Aug 2011
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VEACH, PREWITT IN IT TO WIN IT

 Williamsburg residents Kenny Veach and Jason Prewitt battle their way to a $350 cash prize in the Third Annual News Journal Corn Hole Tournament Friday during NIBROC ’11.

Posted On 18 Aug 2011
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HALCOMB STEPS DOWN

 In a surprising move to the local softball community, Whitley County Coach David Halcomb turned in his resignation as coach of the Lady Colonels Monday.

Posted On 18 Aug 2011
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LOOKING BACK

 It was August 1958; three young men were doing parking meter patrol (that was when you draped yourself over a parking meter in front of the Lunch Queen Restaurant and looked cool while cars drove up and down Main Street).

Posted On 18 Aug 2011
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READY AT EKU

 Hard work has never been an attribute people question when talking about Corbin’s own Caleb Watkins. 

And even though he’s one year removed from a stellar senior season, where he led the Redhounds to a 10-3 record and playoff berth, nothing has...

Posted On 11 Aug 2011
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SUMMER SHOWDOWN

 Three Corbin teams participated in the USSSA Summer Showdown last weekend. The 8-&-Under Icemen and the 13-&-Under Corbin Crushers were runners-up in their respective divisions while the Corbin Diamond Pups lost two games in pool play.

Posted On 03 Aug 2011
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LOOKING BACK

 As I sat in W.L. Campbell’s Barber Shop last Friday morning awaiting my turn in Carolyn Simpson’s barber’s chair, a young man came in and took the chair next to me. Waiting his turn. Matthew Cornett told me he was going into the eighth grade and he was...
Posted On 03 Aug 2011
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