Linda Carpenter

I'll have to say, the Williamsburg Main Street Program sure knows how to throw a party. Last year, I attended one of their block parties downtown and it was a blast. Everyone was dancing and playing games and having a good time.

About seven or eight months ago, Details magazine, which basically is just a fashion magazine for men, starts showing up in my mailbox. I didn't subscribe to it. I've only picked it up a few times in my life and never really had much interest in it.

A Corbin woman, whose home has been invaded by over 100 brown bats, is finally hopeful that she will be rid of the noisy, annoying varmints by sometime in August or earlier September.

A local property development company, which at one time had plans of bringing a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle dealership and to south Corbin then sued the Tennessee owner of the dealership when the deal fell through, has had an avalanche of adverse legal rulings in recent months.

An edgy, high-energy Christian rock trio and a fan favorite will round out the musical entertainment lineup at the 2009 NIBROC Festival in Corbin this August.