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Unemployment rates increase in Knox, Laurel, Whitley counties

Unemployment rates increased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between November 2021 and December 2021, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...
Posted On 05 Mar 2022

Corbin Police make kidnapping arrest Friday

A welfare check early Friday morning resulted in Corbin Police arresting a London man on a kidnapping charge. 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

Gray man charged with criminal abuse

Kentucky State Police arrested a Gray man on a warrant charging him with abusing a four-year-old and three-year-old. 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

Shop & Share event Saturday will aid domestic violence shelters across Kentucky

Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear is asking the public to help the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence through the annual Shop & Share event on Saturday. Kentuckians may shop from a list of items needed by domestic violence shelters across the state and then share...

Corbin Police find meth, needle hidden in suspect’s pants Monday

Corbin Police arrested a Clay County man early Monday morning after finding methamphetamine and a hypodermic needle hidden in his pants. 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

Whitley, Knox to receive almost $2.5 million in funding

Whitley County is getting state funding to help extend water lines and service to 300 unserved or underserved residences, and Williamsburg is getting funding to improve its sewer system thanks in part to funding approved last year through a bipartisan effort in Frankfort. Gov....
Posted On 03 Feb 2022

November unemployment rates decrease in Knox, Laurel, Whitley counties

Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between October 2021 and November 2021, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...
Posted On 24 Jan 2022

Elks Club donates to Knox County Backpack Program

With the help of a Spotlight grant, Tri-County Elks Club 2826 donated $2,000 to Kentucky Harvest Southeast for the Backpack Program in Knox County. The Backpack Program benefits 163 children every weekend.  

Unemployment rates drop in Whitley, Laurel, Knox counties

Unemployment rates decreased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between September 2021 and October 2021, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...
Posted On 27 Dec 2021

September unemployment rates increase in Whitley, Laurel and Knox counties

Unemployment rates increased in Whitley, Laurel, and Knox counties between August 2021 and September 2021, but decreased in McCreary and Bell counties during that same time frame, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and...
Posted On 06 Nov 2021