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Corbin Rotary Club hands out scholarships

At its June 20 meeting, the Corbin Rotary Club presented 2024 Rotary Scholarships to the following individuals. Pictured left-right are Mahayla Jordan, Bailey Stewart, Haleigh Black, Alyssa Jones, MaryAlice McVey, Colby Johnson and Grayson Maggard. Alyssa is from Lynn Camp High...
Posted On 28 Jun 2024
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Corbin citizens encouraged to voice opinion on traffic trouble spots

If you live in the city limits of Corbin and have a strong opinion regarding the safety of a particular roadway, now is your chance to make your voice heard.

New parks and recreation director speaks to Rotary Club about current, future projects

Assuming all goes well with the installation of a pair of heaters, the Corbin City Pool should officially be opening back up to the public in the coming days. This was one bit of good news that was given to members of the Corbin Rotary Club last week by Jacob Roan, Parks and...

SE KY Empty Stocking Fund president speaks on the non-profit’s impact on local families in need

For nearly 40 years, the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund has been helping Christmas wishes come true by providing less fortunate children with free gifts, shoes, clothes and other items for the holidays.
Posted On 21 Dec 2023
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CHS athletic director talks about direction of Redhound sports at Rotary meeting

It should surprise no one to hear that the outlook for athletics in the Corbin Independent School system is very positive. Last week, Corbin High School Athletic Director Tackett Wilson spoke to the Corbin Rotary Club about the many reasons for why that is.

Here for the community: Corbin Senior Citizen Center offering food, fun and friendship

Many in the local community are likely aware that the Corbin Senior Citizen Center operates near the meeting point of Knox, Whitley and Laurel counties, but how much do you know about the many opportunities currently being offered there?

2023 SOAR Summit set to put the spotlight on Whitley County Oct. 2-4

Shaping Our Appalachian Region, Inc. (SOAR) has released details of its 2023 SOAR Summit agenda. The Summit, scheduled for Oct. 2-4, will include activities in both Corbin and Williamsburg, with the bulk of the programming taking place inside the Corbin Arena.

Baptist Health Corbin’s Weight Loss Specialist speaks at Rotary

Lisa Long APRN, Weight Loss Specialist, was the guest speaker on July 27 for the Corbin Rotary Club meeting. Long was instrumental in establishing the Weight Loss Clinic at Baptist Health Corbin. The task of losing weight can be overwhelming, especially if you are trying to do it...
Posted On 04 Aug 2023
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Corbin Rotary Club announces new leadership, new Paul Harris Fellows

On July 6, the Corbin Rotary Club installed its new lead officers for the 2023-24 term and recognized two more Paul Harris Fellows. Replacing outgoing President Chase Hail is Mallory Davis, a State Farm Agent in Corbin. Moving up to fill Davis’ former role as Vice President is...

Corbin Rotary Club names Finley as Paul Harris Fellow, also welcomes new member

The Corbin Rotary Club held its weekly rotary meeting last Thursday, where members acknowledged a new Paul Harris Fellowship member and warmly welcomed a new member. The Paul Harris Fellowship is an honor given to those who significantly contribute to Rotary International and the...