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Corbin · Corbin

Man killed in collision involving deputy's cruiser identified by KSP

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Kentucky State Police report that the man killed in the collision involving a deputy's cruiser in Corbin on Thursday evening has been identified as 21-year-old Todd St John.See the Story

Corbin · Corbin

Corbin City Commission Approves Budget and Traffic Signal Agreement in Monday Meeting

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CORBIN — The Corbin City Commission held its regular meeting Monday, where members unanimously approved the first reading of the city’s annual budget for July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.See the Story

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Sponsorships awarded in honor of Rod Carter Jr. – The News Journal

Three local drivers were awarded sponsorships through the Rod Carter Jr. Memorial Foundation, in memory of Rod Carter Jr., on June 21 at Thunder Mountain Speedway in Rockholds. The Carter Family created the Rod Carter Jr. Memorial Foundation to keep Carter’s memory alive. Carter had dedicated his life to the racing sport. His family planned to keep local dirt racing alive, hoping to involve kids and offer support. “Through this foundation, we ho…Kentucky · Kentucky Read Article

While No One’s Watching: New book by Darlene F. Price sheds light on corruption, cover-ups in the Commonwealth – The News Journal

“With great power comes great responsibility.” Comic book fans will recognize this quote immediately as the personal creed of none other than Spider-Man. We do not live in a comic book world, however, and the sad reality is that those in power do not always act responsibly. In fact, many times the exact opposite is true. This is the basic premise of a new book by Darlene F. Price, titled While No One’s Watching: The Shocking True Stories o…Corbin · Corbin Read Article

Regarding the outcome of last week’s trial, this is simply how the system works – The News Journal

So last Wednesday’s online story about the outcome of a child pornography possession trial certainly drew a lot of passionate comments on our Facebook page. At last count, there were more than 50 comments. For those that don’t know, a Whitley Circuit Court Jury acquitted a Corbin man on all 200-plus counts of possession of a matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor. The images were found on his computer. (You can read the story in this …Facebook · Corbin Read Article

Nearly a dozen indicted by information on felony drug charges – The News Journal

Nearly a dozen people were indicted by information during the month of July in Whitley County on felony drug possession charges. Prosecutors recommended sentences ranging from pre-trial diversions up to one year in prison, according to court records. 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 UsThe post Nearly a dozen indicted by information on f…Whitley County, Kentucky · Whitley County Read Article

Judge Exec. gives update on UTV licensing, special projects – The News Journal

Whitley County Judge Executive Pat White, Jr. recently took the time to offer updates on topics discussed at the July 15 Whitley County Fiscal Court meeting, as well as some other special projects that are on the to-do list for the near future. One of the top orders of business at the last meeting of the fiscal court was to approve the first reading of an ordinance relating to street-legal special purpose vehicles. This stems from legislation th…Whitley County, Kentucky · Whitley County Read Article

E-communications strategy discussed at latest W’burg BOE meeting – The News Journal

The Williamsburg Board of Education (BOE) met Thursday, July 17, to discuss their goals and focus areas for the upcoming school year, as well as address blind spots in the recent Senate Bill 181, or SB 181. The board brought attention to SB 181, a bill recently passed that eliminates technological communication between teachers and students. Williamsburg BOE discussed opportunities for a waiver, seeking clarification on step-parents, as they are…Senate · Williamsburg Read Article

Nannie Lou Williamson – The News Journal

We gather with a heavy heart to celebrate the life of Nannie Lou Williamson, 82, who was born on January 28, 1943, in Corbin, Kentucky, and passed from this life on July 20, 2025. Nannie was a beacon of strength, resilience, and love in a world that often forgets the importance of these virtues. A devoted mother, Nannie’s life was defined by her unwavering dedication to her children, Rosetta Powers of Corbin, KY, Jimmy Williamson of Akron, OH, a…Corbin · Corbin Read Article

Leslie Wayne Reeves – The News Journal

Leslie Wayne Reeves was born to the late Alfred and Nona Reeves on November 15, 1954 in Rockholds Kentucky. He passed on July 10, 2025 in Rockholds, coming full circle. Les joined the Air Force as a young man and retired after having served his country for 20 years. During his time in the military he traveled worldwide and was deployed to support operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm and the Liberation of Kuwait. He had a passion for bass fishi…Kentucky · Kentucky Read Article

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