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Prewitt wins close race to remain district judge

Following a closely contested race, incumbent Cathy Prewitt will retain her role as 34th Judicial District Judge, which serves both Whitley and McCreary counties. Prewitt narrowly staved off Seth Reeves in his first bid for district judge with less than a 200-vote margin during...

Debating legality of proposed budget, Corbin City Commission goes back to drawing board

The Corbin City Commission held a public hearing Wednesday morning to, among other matters, conduct a first reading of the proposed annual budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year. After the initial reading was complete and the floor was open for comments, City Commissioner Trent...

Seth Reeves taking on Cathy Prewitt for district judge’s job

There will be at least one contested race on next year’s election ballot in Whitley and McCreary counties. 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
Posted On 29 Sep 2021

City Commissioners have heated debate over pool upgrade

The Corbin City Commissioners engaged in a heated discussion as some members feared moving too quickly with improvements to the city pool could leave the city in hot water. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Looking at liens

The Corbin City Commission discussed what actions can be taken about unpaid violations issued by Corbin Code Enforcement during its monthly meeting on Monday. “I had this placed on the agenda,” said Commissioner Seth Reeves. “The properties I was aware of were the Roy Kidd...

Corbin City Commission swears in new commissioners, recognizes Corbin Soccer team

Two new commissioners and two returning commissioners were sworn in prior to the Corbin City Commission’s meeting on Dec. 21. Allison Moore and Seth Reeves will join Trent Knuckles and Brandon Shepherd on the Corbin City Commission next year replacing David Hart and Andrew...

Meet the Candidates: Corbin City Commission

A note to our readers: These are the responses from General Election candidates for Corbin City Commission to surveys they were provided recently by the News Journal. This is a chance for the candidates to communicate with you in their own words. These answers appear as submitted...
Posted On 30 Oct 2020
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Seth Reeves appointed as Domestic Relations Commissioner for Whitley, McCreary counties

Whitley and McCreary counties now have a new domestic relations commissioner. Corbin attorney Seth Reeves was sworn in Monday morning as the new domestic relations commissioner for Whitley and McCreary counties. “I am excited for this opportunity to serve as Domestic Relations...
Posted On 21 May 2020

Local attorneys making troubled building viable

With its numerous businesses, including multiple restaurants, bars and event spaces, Main Street in Corbin is a hive of activity. Local attorneys Seth Reeves and Wes Tipton are seeking to expand that beyond Main Street, and the building that once housed a car dealership and, most...

Letter to the Editor: 30th year was magical for Empty Stocking Fund

To the Editor: On behalf of the members of The Rotary Club of Corbin, and our President Seth Reeves, I want to thank all the contributors and those community volunteers who participated in putting on the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund Christmas party for the children in...