Category

A former Kentucky State Trooper facing federal charges in connection to a 2020 incident in which he unlawfully entered a Whitley County residence in search of an arson suspect has entered a guilty plea as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Read this story and more for just...

Patsy Jane White, age 78, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation in Corbin, KY. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Luther Carl White and Nancy Helton White. Patsy was a retired bookkeeper and...

Help improve Kentucky’s fisheries by donating your natural Christmas tree to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources “Christmas for the Fishes” tree recycling program this holiday season. “The spirit of giving doesn’t have to end after the holidays,” said Spencer...

Local first responders are planning a benefit concert and another fundraiser for a Corbin woman, who is suffering from cancer and has spent much of her adult life helping others. Amanda Jackson is currently Whitley County EMS director and has worked for the ambulance service for...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT  The University of the Cumberlands held its sixth annual Christmas at the Cumberlands concert Sunday afternoon in the O. Wayne Rollins Center, where members of the university’s bands and choir ensembles delighted attendees with a variety of Christmastime...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Crafty: Williamsburg’s annual Christmas Craft Bazaar was held Saturday at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center, where a variety of homemade crafts, baked goods, Christmas ornaments and other items were available for sell.  Proceeds from table...

A Whitley County grand jury has indicted a pair of local residents in connection with separate Labor Day Weekend accidents in Corbin and Williamsburg that allegedly involved alcohol and either killed someone or caused serious physical injury. Read this story and more for just...

It’s a time of year when many of us reflect on what has transpired over the past months. I for one have developed a philosophy when it comes to writing, and it is really quite simple. I want to write about what I think readers will enjoy. This column marks the twenty-first year....

Deleva Iris Brown, a thoughtful and loving soul, born on December 14, 1945, in Siler, Kentucky, passed away on October 16, 2023 surrounded by her family. Deleva leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She is survived by her devoted husband of over 45 years, Jesse...

A February trial date has been set for a Williamsburg attorney, who was arrested earlier this year for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence while he was on his way to try a case in Whitley Circuit Court. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...