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Deputies charge W’burg man with strangulation, assault

A Williamsburg man is facing a felony charge for allegedly strangling his girlfriend. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 09 Feb 2022

RV and boat show coming to The Corbin Arena

Corbin Tourism has joined forces with Wildcat RV in Corbin to organize the inaugural Wildcat RV and Boat Show at The Arena in Corbin Feb 18-20. “They called me and asked if we would be interested in partnering with them,” said Corbin Tourism Director Maggy Monhollen of how the...

Drug bust leads to 14 arrests by Knox County Sheriff’s deputies

Two Corbin residents and a Gray man were among the 14 people Knox County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Monday on drug-related charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Fourth Annual WYMT Fishing Expo ends one day early

The Fourth Annual WYMT Fishing Expo presented by Pittsburgh Marine was cut short due to winter weather. The normally three-day event was shortened to two days because of inclement weather which moved into the area Sunday. As of Saturday morning, event coordinator Lonnie Marcum...

Finger Lickin’ Chicken Week returns to Corbin

Fourteen Corbin restaurants will be participating in Corbin Tourism’s third annual Finger Lickin’ Chicken Week. The event, which began in 2019, is an opportunity for local restaurants to offer unique dishes all using one key ingredient – chicken. In 2021, the event was...

Nurse assaulted after delivering patient food tray

Hospital food is not known for its great flavor, but Corbin Police say a Williamsburg woman hit a registered nurse at Baptist Health Corbin after becoming irate over a food tray Monday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Billie “Dinia” Pfaff

Billie “Dinia” Pfaff, age 78, of Rockholds, KY, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born December 10, 1943 in Rockholds, KY to the late Opal Pfaff. Along with her mother she was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Erma Hubbs. She is...

Pavement operations start Thursday, Dec. 2, on portion of I-75 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists to expect intermittent lane closures on both sides of Interstate 75 in Whitley County beginning Thursday morning, Dec. 2, and continuing until Friday, Dec. 3. The lane closures are needed to accommodate an asphalt...
Posted On 01 Dec 2021

Ramirez arrested for sexual misconduct, burglary

A homeless Williamsburg man is facing a sexual misconduct charge following an alleged incident at a local hotel late Saturday evening. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 01 Dec 2021

Bill W. Richardson

Bill W. Richardson, age 66, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born June 26, 1955 in Jellico, Tennessee. Bill is preceded in death by daughter, Jade Tuesday Richardson; father, James...