The 13th Annual Honoring our Veterans Pow Wow was held off Cumberland Falls Highway on Sept. 3 – 4 and featured various competitions.

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Office of Agriculture, Food & Environment held it’s Whitley County Farm Field Day at the Whitley County Fairgrounds on Sept. 2. The event offered an assortment of informational demos, including one led by James Worley ...

Sept. 4-10 is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week, and Baptist Health Corbin is doing its part to help with their “Chalk the Walk” campaign.

Whitley County emergency officials say a woman not only went over Cumberland Falls Wednesday afternoon, but she actually survived without suffering any major injuries. Photo submitted Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

The Corbin Public Library hosted an open house event Sept. 1 with a variety of family-friendly activities, including a LEGO build. During the build, attendees were asked to craft some type of castle or mythical creature as the library’s theme for the month of September is J.R.R....

So far about 250 Whitley County residents, who were affected by July 31 flash flooding, have applied for federal disaster assistance. “There has been some pretty substantial assistance awarded. It is in the hundreds of thousands of dollars awarded to Whitley County citizens. We...

Area police departments in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties believe they have solved a series of break-ins at local businesses, which involved the perpetrators allegedly stealing vehicles that were then rammed into businesses in an attempt to steal the ATM machines located...

Last week, a pair of motor vehicle accidents in Corbin damaged a storage facility near Tattersall Subdivision and an apartment building off of Barton Mill Road. A juvenile lost control of this vehicle Thursday and flipped it over near the entrance of Tattersall Trails. She was...

There could be another new roundabout installed in Whitley County by this time next year. 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 Sherry “Lou” Croley wasn’t even planning on visiting the Mint – Cumberland during its opening weekend, but at the insistence of her brother, she found herself placing bets at one of the 450 gaming machines found inside. As it turns out, lady luck was on her side and she...

It was a rowdy night in downtown Corbin Saturday, with a fight outside of Austin City Saloon leading to a broken window at Seasons Restaurant, located just across the street, according to Corbin Police. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Williamsburg’s 39th Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days, which will take place Thursday-Saturday (Sept. 8-10), appears to be fully back from the pandemic with every single vendor spot reserved. Williamsburg Tourism Director Alvin Sharpe said there is quite a bit of things to do,...

While the Upper Cumberland Community Foundation’s annual poker run was canceled due to the July floods, the event still managed to help some needy people in southern and eastern Kentucky. The run’s sponsors diverted their contributions to provide emergency flood relief funds...

A pair of Corbin police officers were among a class of 22 law enforcement officers from agencies across the commonwealth, who recently graduated from the Academy of Police Supervision (APS) Class 91. APS, also called the sergeant’s academy, is a three-week, 122-hour training...

Each year the medical staff at Baptist Health Corbin award scholarships to recognize and reward academic accomplishments of healthcare students. “These scholarships are awarded to students from the Tri County area in order to keep our greatest resources close to home,” said...

As a member of the Corbin High School Class of 1966, Edmund Shelby and his friends were profoundly impacted by the Vietnam War. In his new book, Graduating Present: The Vietnam War and the Class of ’66 he recounts how those events shaped his life, and the lives of his fellow...

An elderly Williamsburg man walked out of a grocery store at the exact wrong moment and was struck by a vehicle and killed early Friday afternoon, according to Williamsburg police. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A dedication ceremony was held outside the Whitley County Courthouse Saturday for the placement of a historical marker honoring and recognizing a Williamsburg native whose heroic acts during the Vietnam War led to him posthumously being awarded the Medal of...

The Corbin City Commission has officially decided to give police and firefighters paid time off if they need it after responding to critical incidents, such as officer involved shootings, death of a co-worker in the line of duty, death of a child, and incidents involving multiple...

If you’re a local chef wanting a place to showcase your skills, then you might just get the opportunity to do so, provided the Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission is successful in their quest to form a new and exciting partnership.