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An 11-year-old presidential expert from Corbin, who is also a two-time cancer survivor, appeared on an episode of, “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” that aired Monday. Reed Elliotte, a fifth grader at Corbin Elementary, has been cancer free for almost five years. Reed’s father, Bill...

Thanks to Reed Elliotte, a seven-year-old kidney transplant recipient and cancer survivor, three charities received donations of more than $1,000 during a recent Corbin Kiwanis Club meeting. Reed, a Corbin Primary School student, was born without a functioning kidney. He spent...

Photo by DEAN MANNING. Mayor Willard McBurney signed a proclamation declaring September “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” in the city of Corbin. Candace Keith, Reed Elliotte and Shannon Cox, who have each battled cancer, were on hand with members of their family to witness the...

When most people think about cancer victims, they typically envision senior citizens or perhaps someone, who is middle age. A new Whitley County EMS ambulance serves as a reminder that cancer can and does strike people of any age, especially children. The new ambulance, which...