Member Login | Contact Us | Call Us Today! 1-606-528-9767 | info@thenewsjournal.net
default-logo

Local author uses cartel-connected father as inspiration for new book, available now

“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...

Corbin Garden Club assists with Arbor Day celebration

The Corbin Garden Club celebrated Arbor Day with the Seventh Grade Science Class at the Corbin Middle School by  planting an Eastern Redbud tree (native as in grows in the state of Kentucky)! It is a small tree common in the understory and along roadsides. After pledging the...
Posted On 03 May 2024
, By

Local educator honored with SESC Excellence in Education Award

Southeast/South-Central Educational Cooperative (SESC) is proud to announce Mrs. Maggie Mahan, an 8th-grade mathematics teacher leader at Corbin Middle School of Corbin Independent Schools, as the recipient of this month’s Excellence in Education award. Mahan is being recognized...
Posted On 26 Feb 2024
, By

Mega Lung raises vaping awareness

Baptist Health Corbin partnered with the Whitley County Health Department and the Kentucky Cancer Program to bring the Mega Lung to the Corbin Middle School Friday. Students from 5-8 grades had the opportunity to participate in the anti-vaping educational program. This event was...
Posted On 19 Oct 2023
, By

Several local exemplary students selected to be Rogers Scholars, Rogers Explorers

The Center for Rural Development has selected several local students to participate in its summer leadership programs. Rogers Scholars Corbin High School sophomores Reid Bryant and William Taylor, and Lynn Camp High School sophomore Matthew Garrison will join high school students...
Posted On 04 Jun 2023
, By

Turf to be added to CHS baseball, softball fields as part of athletic upgrades

Artificial turf for the Corbin High School boys baseball field and girls softball field, a status update on construction of the Corbin High School football stadium, and efforts to place plaques at facilities named in honor of people were topics of discussion during the Corbin...
Posted On 17 May 2023

Fine Arts Association presenting 7 Bridges, the Ultimate Eagles Experience, this Fri. at CMS

This Friday,  April 28, at 7:30 p.m., the band that Rolling Stone Magazine called the “best Eagles tribute band on the planet” will be in concert at Corbin Middle School, located at 50 Ed McNeel Drive off of Master Street in Corbin.
Posted On 26 Apr 2023
, By

Jr. Redhound Theatre presenting ‘the Addams Family’ this week

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,...

Corbin Middle School celebrates Kindness Week with positive self-esteem, generosity, and service

Developed from her Ossoli Club sponsored platform, Grit and Grace, MaryAlice McVey, May Day Queen 2022, along with The Kindness Club at Corbin Middle School, created week-long KINDNESS awareness activities and lessons for the student body. MaryAlice, a junior at Corbin High...
Posted On 14 Mar 2023
, By

Junior Redhound Theater presents: ‘The Rockin’ Snow White Musical’ April 21-23

  What do you get when you cross a classic fairytale with early Rock ‘n Roll? The answer can be seen April 21-23 at Corbin Middle School as Junior Redhound Theater presents: “The Rockin’ Snow White Musical.” Like the famous Disney movie, Theater Director Brandise Grimes said...