Earlier this month, the Prime Time Family Reading program kicked off in Whitley County with events being held each week at the Cooperative Extension Office in Goldbug and the Corbin Public Library. These weekly meetings are geared towards kids ages 6-10, but entire families are...

With slightly more than one week to go in the contest, early results are in for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) Kentucky Ossoli Club of Corbin May Day Queen and Tiny Queen contests. At present, Emma Good is in first place in the May Queen race followed by Aubreyann...

The Whitley County High School Hydro-Gardens is officially open for business with a brand-new storefront. Operated entirely by the WCHS vo-ag program, Hydro-Gardens celebrated its grand opening Monday. The new storefront adjoins a 2,000 square foot greenhouse facility that is set...

                Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Pops in the Park returned to the Green Space on Main in downtown Williamsburg on Saturday for its second year. London native Brooks Kidd and Mikenley Brown, both American Idol alums, kept the crowd...

This Saturday, April 22, the Annual Colonel Fest will return to downtown Corbin, and Tourism Director Maggy Monhollen says that there will be something for everyone at this year’s event.

This Saturday, April 22, the Whitley County Community Arts Extension will be hosting its annual Earth Day festivities at the Goldbug Extension Office off of I-75 Exit 15 in Williamsburg. During the event, community activist Marian Colette, who pioneered the very first Earth Day...

According to its monthly report, the Whitley County Grand Jury indicted seven people on drug-related charges or felony DUI charges Monday, including: 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...

For the first time in several years, the City of Corbin will be getting a new auditor. 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

If you were able to check out the Corbin High School Redhound Theatre’s recent production of the Little Mermaid and you were left wanting more on-stage entertainment, then you are in luck as the Corbin Middle School’s Junior Redhound Theatre is set to present their newest play,...

Grass in some parts of the Corbin city limits may be getting a lot bigger this summer due to a shortage of labor for the City of Corbin. 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’s new custom-built fire truck, which went into service Thursday morning, can carry twice the amount of water as the 25-year-old truck that it is replacing with a 1,000-gallon water tank compared to a 500-gallon water tank, which at a fire scene can make a big differenc...

The door could soon be open for the Sanders Café and Museum, which is named after Colonel Harland Sanders, who founded the first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Corbin, to officially become part of Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

A Whitley County grand jury indicted a trio of North Carolina residents in connection with the February burglary of a Williamsburg auto dealer and the possession of three vehicles that were taken from there. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

A Corbin man accused of beating a three-year-old child to death while babysitting her in February and the child’s mother were both indicted Monday morning by a Whitley County grand jury. Jordan Blake Taylor, 22, and Alexandra Ward, 20, were named in separate indictments in...

A Corbin police officer was among the 30 law enforcement officers, who graduated from the Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT)’s basic training academy on April 6. “The commonwealth is lucky to have public servants of your caliber, and we thank you for your diligence...

(Story by Whitney Hale, University of Kentucky) University of Kentucky senior Kayli Bolton was awarded one of only 23 Gates Cambridge Scholarships presented nationally to students hoping to pursue postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge in England. Bolton, a University...

A Knox County man is facing a murder charge following an altercation last week in which he allegedly shot a woman before fleeing the scene. The shooting occurred just before 5 a.m. at a residence on Dr. Parker Lane in the Gray community. According to a release from Kentucky State...

For those looking for something different to do this weekend, the Williamsburg Main Street Program has you covered. Pops in the Park returns to downtown Williamsburg for its second year on Saturday, April 15 at the Green Space on Main. The event will feature two American idol...

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Baskets of fun: The City of Williamsburg held its annual Easter egg hunt last Saturday at Briar Creek Park. Dozens of excited children of all ages showed up to search the park for colorful eggs that were filled with candy and prizes. The Easter Bunny was...

If you are a fan of 1980s rock and roll, then you might want to snatch up tickets when you can for a recently announced concert coming to The Corbin Arena on July 27 starting at 7:30 p.m. Poison lead singer Bret Michaels is headlining “The Parti-Gras Tour” as a solo act. It will...