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Keeping Memories Alive: Diane Mitchell’s quest to preserve Corbin history

Retired educator and local historian Diane Mitchell’s relationship with the town that she calls home goes back generations. Someone in her family lineage has resided in the Corbin area since its very inception, meaning she is uniquely suited to offer glimpses of what life has...

Raffle underway to benefit Carnegie Library project

The Carnegie Center of Corbin is currently holding a raffle to raise money to renovate the old Carnegie Library building. The group is raffling two Berlin Gardens Comfo-Back Adirondack chairs and a table, which is valued at over $1,300. The cost is $5 for one raffle ticket or $45...
Posted On 01 Jul 2022
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Brick restoration in progress at Carnegie Library

Restoration work continues on the Carnegie Library as restoration of the brick began on Aug. 12. “The Carnegie Center of Corbin Inc. is trying to restore that building,” said group president Rob Miller. “It’s on the historic registry and is one of the oldest buildings in Corbin...

Wrigley Tap Room hosting fundraising night Thursday for Carnegie Center project

The non-profit group dedicated to restoring and preserving Corbin’s old Carnegie Library building is partnering with a downtown Corbin restaurant in order to raise money for the project. The Wrigley Taproom and Eatery will be hosting a special fundraising night for the Carnegie...

Ossoli Foundation pledges $10,000 to Carnegie Library

The Carnegie Library Corporation of Corbin could be half way to its goal to raise the $41,000 need to purchase the historic building. At the monthly board meeting last Thursday night, it was announced that the Ossoli Foundation of Corbin has pledged to match up to $10,000 in...