NOTICE:
Anyone interested in participating on the Local Planning Committee for Corbin Independent Schools should contact the Corbin Board of Education at (606) 528-1303, Monday through Friday from 8am until 4pm. The deadline to express interest is close of business, Friday, November 15, 2024. Applicants may not be employed by the Corbin Board of Education.
PUBLIC NOTICE:
The 2023 Whitley County Sheriff Fee Account Audit Report has been released. A copy of the complete audit report is on file and available for public inspection during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. If any citizen wishes to obtain a complete copy including financial statement information for their personal use, copies will be made available upon request. Copies will be charged at the rate of 25 cents per page. Copies of the financial statement prepared in accordance with KRS 424.220 are available to the public at no cost from The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department.
NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE
Permit # 918-0476
In accordance with KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that Ferroglobe USA Mining, LLC., 332 West Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, Ky 40701, has filed for a Phase II & III Bond Release of permit number 918-0476 which was last issued on September 9, 2020. The application covers an area located approximately 0.8 miles northwest of KY 779 junction with KY 3423 and located 2.2 miles northwest of the confluence of an un-named tributary of Meadow Creek in Whitley County, Kentucky. The operation is located 3.9 miles southeast of Rockholds, Kentucky.
The bonds now in effect are as follows: INC 1 Surety bond in the amount of $22,600.00. Approximately 100% of the original bond amount of $22,600.00 is included in this application for release. INC 2 Surety bond in the amount of $62, 800.00. Approximately 100% of the original bond amount of $62,800.00 is included in this application for release.
Reclamation work performed includes Backfilling, re-grading, topsoil replacement, and drainage control including soil preparation and initial seeding and mulching in accordance with the approved reclamation plan, completed March 2018.
Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing of the informal conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Field Services, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, KY 40601 by 12/27/2024.
A public hearing on the application has been scheduled for 12/30/2024 at 9:00 am at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965-1229. The hearing will be cancelled if no request for a hearing or informal conference is received by 12/27/2024.
