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Class A Football

 Some of the big names in Class A football has moved on to the college game. The top running back such as Dominique Hayden of Lexington Christian, Ricky Buckler, Bellevue, Andrew Link, Harlan and Wesley Steele of Lynn Camp are beginning drills at colleges across the...

Posted On 29 Jul 2010
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It is unfair to hand pick people for tourism jobs

I am told there has been an effort, which will culminate at Monday's meeting of the Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission, to hire Corbin Main Street Manager Sharae Myers on a month-to-month basis as some sort of grant specialist.

NEW HOME FOR BASEBALL

 Kentucky High School baseball has found a home for its post-season. Lexington’s Applebee’s Park and the 16-team format were perfect. The atmosphere was great for the fans and there were plenty who attended.

Posted On 24 Jun 2010
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REBEL CLASSIC

 Complete Pharmacy captured the 37th Annual Rebel Shootout at Corbin’s Miller Park Sunday night after defeating Softball Times, 19-8 in five innings. The Hazard based team beat five opponents including 2007 champion, Softball Times to win the annual...

Posted On 24 Jun 2010
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TOURNAMENT TIME

 Corbin and Williamsburg will host first-round tournaments in Little League action this week. Area Tournaments will begin around the district Saturday. Williamsburg will host the Area Three Tournament while Corbin will host the 11-year-old...

Posted On 24 Jun 2010
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LITTLE LEAGUE

 Hometown Bank needed a win over league-leading TECO Coal to secure second place in the Corbin Little League standings Monday. It didn’t happen as TECO Coal came from...

Posted On 10 Jun 2010
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TO THE GRADS

 At the end of this week all three county high schools will have graduated. With that said, another class of athletes will leave the halls, gym floors and fields of Corbin, Whitley County and Williamsburg High School. It has been an honor documentating their...

Posted On 10 Jun 2010
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All you ever wanted to know about local libraries

In the case of local libraries, one board should rule them all Hindsight is 20/20. You can call it Monday morning quarterbacking or second-guessing … whatever. It is seductively easy to look at decisions made in the past, with the clarity and benefit of time, and criticize...

13th Region Baseball

"No matter who you draw this year, it isn't going to be easy," said Corbin baseball coach Rob Ledington. The Redhounds drew 52nd District runner-up Harlan County. The teams will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at Middlesboro High School in the first-round of the 13th Region...

Posted On 28 May 2010
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FIRST TITLE

 History was made last week when Danny Butcher and Ryan Kelly won the doubles division of the 13th Region Tennis Tournament at Corbin last week.

Posted On 27 May 2010
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