A former Kentucky State Trooper, who pleaded guilty to a federal charge earlier this year stemming from an August 2020 incident, has been sentenced to six months in prison. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

A Williamsburg man who was arrested in November 2018 for robbing a Corbin bank 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

Imagine for a moment that an unfortunate series of events has left you with no immediate permanent housing options. Perhaps you have been in this position before. Now imagine that you are doing all of the work necessary to get yourself back on the track to self-sustainability....

“I want people to walk away knowing that these things happened in this area, and nobody knew. I also want them to know that you don’t have to let the things that you have witnessed define who you are now. Instead, you can use it as motivation to not be that way. You can be...

Several people turned out Saturday in downtown Corbin for the second Cumberland Valley Cruise-In of the season.

The Corbin Garden Club received national honors at the National Garden Club Convention in Denver, Colorado, which was held June 2–5. The Corbin club received top honors for their work to recognize National Garden Week in 2023. To bring recognition to the work of both the National...

It was announced Thursday afternoon by Gov. Andy Beshear’s office that a total of $8.5 million is being awarded to help fund a total of twelve improvement projects to community facilities across the Commonwealth.

Students at Boston Elementary School and Williamsburg Independent School will have new principals when they return to classes this fall. The Whitley County School District announced Monday that Jordan McCumbers has been selected as the new principal at Boston. He is a Whitley...

Grace Health’s Medical Campus in Corbin, which opened late last year, is having a transformative impact on the region, according to U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers, who is Dean of the House. “This new comprehensive medical facility is eliminating hurdles to rural healthcare, allowing folks...

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, Williamsburg has got you covered. There are several events lined up for Friday and Saturday in downtown Williamsburg, beginning with the second-annual Main Squeeze Lemonade Stand Contest, which is set to take place beginning at...

The June membership luncheon of the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce was held Tuesday at the Corbin Center, with the new executive director of the Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission, Nancy Conley, serving as the special guest speaker.

If you were in Corbin and you overheard somebody talking about “Gus,” then there is a pretty good chance they were referring to Gus Clouse, who you would usually find with a smile on his face. Gus served on the staff at Grace on the Hill Community Church since 1990 and was...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists intermittent rolling roadblocks will take place on I-75 northbound and southbound (mile points 11.2- 20.05) in Whitley County from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The intermittent rolling roadblocks are necessary due to maintenance...

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say that a Manchester man allegedly stole multiple items from the Corbin Walmart Sunday, took the items out to his vehicle in the parking lot and then went back into the store, according to a sheriff’s department release. Read this story and more...

The case against a Knoxville man accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend before dousing her with a flammable liquid and attempting to set her on fire will have his case presented to a Whitley County grand jury. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

The process of stiffening penalties for those who violate the City of Williamsburg’s animal ordinances is underway. 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

Tara Dizney and Kendra Arthur were among the four women indicted in 2022 in connection to the Creations School of Cosmetology in Corbin. All four subsequently had their cases dismissed in 2023 after prosecutors decided there had been no wrongdoing. Now, Dizney and Arthur have...

A North Carolina man, who was accused of assaulting several officers, an EMT and a nurse during a domestic dispute last year in Williamsburg, was convicted on multiple charges Tuesday afternoon following a two-day trial. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

Forcht Bank has awarded three graduating high school seniors a scholarship of $5,000 each as part of its Community Impact Scholarship for the 2023-2024 school year. Jackson Utter, Chloe Simpson and Sydnee Moore will each receive $5,000 to help further their education. Moore, of...

Over the years, White Flag Ministry has served thousands of meals and helped hundreds of people in need find warmth and shelter on some of the coldest nights of the year. These efforts, spearheaded by First Baptist Church of Corbin, have been well-documented by this publication...