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Corbin defeated North Laurel 42-14 Friday night at Campbell Field, but it wasn’t until well into the second half for the Redhounds to open it up on the visiting Jaguars.  Going into half time, the Redhounds led the Jags 13-7. Less than two minutes into the second half, the Jags would take their only lead in the game going up 14-13.  From then on, the Redhounds woke up and was the only team to see the end zone the rest of the way. With 7:49 to play in the third, Corbin grabbed the lead for good on a touchdown, and with the 2-point conversion, Corbin had a 21-14 lead. In the fourth, the...

Williamsburg continued its winning streak on Friday overpowering Paris High School to a 44-16 win. Williamsburg Football Head Coach Jerry Herron said his team’s strategy was in place well before the Yellow Jackets stepped onto the field Friday night. “We spent time, a lot of time, scouting them and we had a game plan,” said Herron. “We had five turnovers and three of them led to touchdowns, two pick sixes and a fumble recovery that almost scored, so we executed the defensive game plan really well.”  On the other side of the ball, Herron said his team had a good idea of what they would face. “Offensively we knew they were going to...

Whitley County Football is still looking to hit its stride this season after another loss on Friday. The Colonels traveled to Hazard where the Bulldogs won 31-0. Whitley County Head Coach Matt Rhymer said the team went into half time down 3-0, but upon returning to the field, the Colonels would turn the ball over three times in 13 plays. “It really you know hurt as they pulled away there in the second half,” said Rhymer. “We just had a hard time getting anything going on offense, but defensively did some good things.” On offense, Rhymer said his team had some chances, but they couldn’t capitalize before running out of time. “I think...

Corbin Mayor Suzie Razmus addressed the Corbin Rotary Club on Feb. 5, providing an update on recent developments and upcoming initiatives within the City of Corbin. Razmus alluded to several ongoing projects, noting that details cannot be shared until they are finalized. “A lot of really cool things are happening behind the scenes,” said Razmus. “It takes forever to get these big projects completed.” Razmus continued, “We all work extremely hard trying to solve the problems and look for opportunities for our city.” Regarding the ongoing efforts with White Flag Ministries, a faith-based ministry dedicated to providing life-saving sanctuary to unhoused individuals during extreme weather events, Razmus recognized funding and resource constraints. “We opened...

The Kentucky House Majority Caucus has shared information on three bills filed by a pair of Republican representatives – one dealing with incentivizing careers in emergency medical services, one aiming to promote more transparency when it comes to billing for health care services, and the other seeking to establish a Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps. State Representative Mark Hart of Falmouth has introduced HB 106 to provide incentives to individuals interested in pursuing an EMS career path. Hart is a retired firefighter and paramedic who understands the financial challenges facing current EMS workers. “Emergency medical services professionals are often the first on the scene in a crisis, and yet too many face...

The Kentucky House Majority Caucus has shared information on three bills filed by a pair of Republican representatives – one dealing with incentivizing careers in emergency medical services, one aiming to promote more transparency when it comes to billing for health care services, and the other seeking to establish a Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps. State Representative Mark Hart of Falmouth has introduced HB 106 to provide incentives to individuals interested in pursuing an EMS career path. Hart is a retired firefighter and paramedic who understands the financial challenges facing current EMS workers. “Emergency medical services professionals are often the first on the scene in a crisis, and yet too many face...

The 2nd Annual Pop-Up Night Market, hosted by the Cumberland Arts Collective, took place on Oct. 2 at the Hometown Bank Farmers Market in Downtown Corbin. The event showcased local art and featured live music by Jordan Allen, a contestant from The Voice, who performed both original songs and covers.

The Corbin Rotary Club met on Sept. 25 at David’s Steakhouse for their regular meeting, welcoming new member Kimberly Lovegrow and guest speaker Tracie Byers from Isaiah 58:10 Ministries. Club president Todd Peeler recognized Lovegrow, a mortgage lender with Whitaker Bank, presenting her with a membership packet and a badge during the meeting. “We unofficially welcomed you, but today we wanted to make it official. Congratulations,” said Peeler when welcoming Lovegrow. The guest speaker was Tracie Byers with Isaiah 58:10 Ministries, who shared updates on the organization’s outreach and a new ministry location. “We’re getting ready to kick off a White Flag ministry in London,” Byers said. “Yesterday, I signed a lease for...

A Sept. 23 preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Williamsburg man charged with trafficking cocaine and other drugs following a traffic stop for failure to wear eye protection on his motorcycle. Whitley District Judge Cathy Prewitt entered a not guilty plea Thursday afternoon for Mark A. Lawson, 41, of Louden Road, who is charged with first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (cocaine), second-offense first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (drug unspecified), no eye protection device (motorcycle), no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, improper registration plate, no/expired registration plate, no auto insurance and no operator’s license. Prewitt appointed the public advocate’s office to represent Lawson and set a $25,000 cash bond in his...

Aug 6, 2025 to Aug 9, 2025 Downtown Corbin, Kentucky2224 S Kentucky Ave, Corbin, Kentucky 40701 Enjoy three days of fun, family and friends on Main Street in Downtown Corbin, Kentucky. NIBROC is a community-wide event with activities planned to allow participation by all age groups, young and old. Traditional events include a 2K Run/Walk; Miss NIBROC Scholarship Pageant; a variety of entertainment; contests and games for children; crafts, food and activity booths; and a parade and carnival rides the entire week of the festival. Visit our website often for updates on the event schedule. And in case you're wondering, NIBROC is Corbin spelled backwards! Info LocationDowntown Corbin, Kentucky2224 S Kentucky Ave, Corbin, Kentucky 40701 Event TypeFestivals & Fairs, Food & Drink, Kids & Family, Outdoor WebsiteVisit Event Website Phone(606) 528-6390 Emailbruce@sky-eda.com Date &...