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Veteran protests missing flag at local restaurant

A Corbin veteran spent a portion of his Memorial Day afternoon standing outside the Master Street McDonald’s in protest of the restaurant’s alleged refusal to fly an American flag on the flagpole outside. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Protesting masks

A group of about a dozen concerned individuals gathered outside the Whitley County Board of Education office on Aug. 11 to protest the governor’s mask mandate.  “We are a group of parents standing up for our children’s rights,” said Stacie Reyes. “We do not comply. Rand Paul...

Small group gathered to protest police shooting

(Editor’s Note: Some images were altered to cover obscenities and/or potentially libelous statements.) A small group of young adults gathered at Rotary Park before walking to Corbin City Hall Wednesday afternoon to protest the killing of Nick Davenport. Read this story and...

Organizers of ‘Black Lives Matter’ protests planned for Corbin say they will remain peaceful

Organizers with the Kentuckians for Change are emphasizing that their planned Black Lives Matter protests in Corbin will be peaceful. Abbey Grace has worked with Lauren Atkins, Sydni Hammontree, and Jadon Michael Hall to plan the event scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday,...

Local Kentucky State Troopers sent to Louisville in wake of riots

A group of Kentucky State Police Troopers from Post 11 in London departed Monday morning for Louisville where protests have turned violent in recent days. According to Louisville area media outlets, protests have been ongoing in the city since March 13 following the death Breonna...