Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between March 2024 and April 2024, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley County’s...

A Whitley County grand jury returned a pair of drug-related indictments against a Rockholds man Monday morning. 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

Corbin Health and Rehabilitation Center and Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center officials were on hand last Friday morning at the Williamsburg Senior Citizen’s Center to give a safety presentation. After the presentation, attendees took part in a balloon release in...

A total of 20 volunteers and 30 participants overall took part in a trash clean-up near the base of Cumberland Falls June 14. Participants collected 30 bags of trash plus tires, doors and other oddities that had washed up along the shore due in part to recent hard rains and...

Downtown Williamsburg was a popular spot for some Saturday as the Cumberland River Cruise-In was taking place around the old courthouse and Third-Annual BBQ in the Burg was taking place at The Green Space on Main.  

Don Franklin Corbin held a week long grand opening celebration June 10-15, which included a ribbon cutting Friday. After the ribbon cutting, the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented Don Franklin with a new membership plaque. In addition to the ribbon cutting Friday,...

Corbin’s splash pad isn’t fixed yet, but it should be by early next month while an outdoor warning siren in southern Corbin should be fixed by the end of the week. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

34th Judicial Circuit Commonwealth’s Attorney Ronnie Bowling, who represents Whitley and McCreary counties, is continuing a crackdown on people, who are charged with a crime but don’t show back up for court. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

The City of Corbin could potentially be taking over much of the recreation area at the KY-312 boat ramp with the exception of the actual boat ramp in the not too distant future. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...

A Williamsburg man who entered a guilty plea to multiple sexual-related charges earlier this year has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. 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

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A grand opening ceremony was held last Thursday at Bill Woods Park for the Jacket Farmer’s Market. The market is now operated by the Williamsburg Independent FFA and helps the program fund various expenditures throughout the year. Williamsburg...

A Corbin woman is behind bars after allegedly assaulting the driver of a SUV that she had been riding inside before taking the vehicle. She later told police that the owner knew she was in the vehicle. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists that North Stewart Road at traffic signal No. 4 located at the Corbin Fitness Center will remain closed until Monday, June 24 at 8 a.m. Access to North Stewart Road is available using traffic signal No. 3 located at G...

Full-time Corbin Independent School District employees are getting a 4 percent pay increase next school year. The Corbin Independent Board of Education recognized 15 employees, who recently retired or are preparing to retire, during its monthly board meeting Thursday evening....

A handful of Williamsburg Independent High School students are being given the opportunity to work in a field of their choosing throughout the summer getting hands-on experience while also getting paid. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Corbin’s Miller Park is undergoing some ups and downs at the moment. On the downside, the Corbin Police Department is investigating vandalism and possible theft at the park Saturday. Corbin Parks and Recreation Director Jacob Roan said they are still checking but at this time...

(Note to scammers) If you want to get the attention of the Corbin Police Department very quickly, then send out scam letters that start with “Corbin City Council Members need to hear from you!” and try to get money supposedly in the name of an actual charity that helps law...

The Exit 29 area in southern Laurel County has long held a Corbin zip code. It has long held a Corbin pre-fix for land based phone lines. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet signs on the interstate list the exit as being in Corbin. If you ask business there or residents of that area...

The Whitley County Grand Jury handed down five assault indictments Monday morning in connection with an alleged April attack on corrections officers at the Whitley County Detention Center. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Whitley County Health Department (WCHD) employees will be seeing an increase in their paychecks over the coming year thanks to a decision Monday by the Whitley County Board of Health. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...