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Corbin 911 center getting equipment upgrades

The City of Corbin’s 911 system is getting a much needed equipment upgrade. 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
Posted On 18 May 2022

Mayor Razmus says city must have ‘zero tolerance’ for loose dogs

Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus said the city’s ordinance regarding dogs must be more stringently enforced following an incident in which a Corbin High School student was attacked by multiple neighborhood dogs on 23rd Street. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

Corbin struggles with 911 dispatcher shortage

The City of Corbin is facing an essential worker shortage in the lifeline that police officers and firefighters rely heavily upon – the 911 dispatchers. At Monday’s regular monthly meeting of the Corbin City Commission, the commissioners accepted the resignation of dispatcher...

Corbin gets first Laurel County annexation request

The Corbin City limits may soon extend into Laurel County as the Corbin City Commission received a request from Wallen’s Towing and Recovery on U.S. 25W to be annexed into the city. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Corbin City Commission approves updated design for Cumberland Run

Photo courtesy of Vision Engineering The Corbin City Commission unanimously approved plans Tuesday for the Cumberland Run race track project recommended by the planning and zoning committee. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Naming city road, authorization to sign contract on agenda for City Commission special meeting

The Corbin City Commission held a brief special called meeting on Dec. 30 to take care of a pair of items before the end of 2021. The first of the two items discussed during the less than two-minute meeting was approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance naming a...
Posted On 07 Jan 2022

Corbin City Commission recognizes Corbin football team

The Corbin City Commission recognized the Corbin Middle School Eighth Grade football team Monday after the team brought home its second state title in two years. The team beat Paducah Middle School at East Jessamine High School to claim the title in November. Corbin Mayor Suzie...

Brandstetter Carroll selected to evaluate pool

The Corbin City Commission unanimously selected Brandstetter Carroll’s response to the request for qualifications for work on the Corbin City Pool during its regular monthly meeting on Monday. After much debate, the commission unanimously voted at the Oct. 22 meeting to approve a...

Bigger paycheck coming to Corbin city employees

Employees for the City of Corbin will see an increase during an upcoming pay period because the Corbin City Commission unanimously approved a 2021 cost of living adjustment during its Nov. 15 meeting. The one-time payment would equate to $700 for full time employees and $350 for...

Corbin City Commission awards bid for Arena basketball court

The Corbin City Commission awarded Ohio Floor Company the bid for renovations to the Corbin Arena’s basketball court during its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The bid for the portable floor came in at $48,750, and it includes floor installation, make minor repairs, sand...