The Judicial Conduct Commission has publicly reprimanded two area district court judges for making political contributions to a candidate beside themselves after they had already filed to run for office.
The reprimands involve Whitley and McCreary Judge Fred White and Knox and Laurel Judge John P. Chappell, and $200 contributions that each made to
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A Louisville man, the son of a current Kentucky State Senator, was sentenced to 10 months in jail Tuesday after admitting he tried to mail over four lbs. of marijuana to an address in Corbin in early 2007.
Kenneth Aaron Wilkins, 36, told U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves he was ashamed of his crime Tuesday during a sentencing hearing in London. W
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A single-vehicle accident on Hwy. 26 near Faber Sunday afternoon sent a Corbin man to the hospital with what appeared to be serious injuries.
Roscoe Noe, of Hwy. 1223 in Corbin, was injured when the truck he was driving left the road after he allegedly tried to avoid a dog in his path as he traveled north. As he avoided the dog, the truck went over
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A 5,000-seat exposition center currently being constructed in south Corbin will be finished in early March, officials say - months before an opening date was originally projected.
Corbin Mayor Willard McBurney said this week that Branscum Construction, the company providing construction manager services for the city on the project, informed him las
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Rob Ledington is returning to his roots. He announced Monday that he will be the head coach at Whitley County High School.
As matter of fact, he and former Colonels' coach John Smith have switched jobs. Smith has gone to Bell County and Ledington is coming to Whitley County.
Ledington is no stranger to Colonel country. While in junior high, Ledingt
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Last season David and Neeka Halcomb took over the Whitley County volleyball program. The Halcombs got advice from fellow coaches, watch videos and attended a training camp.
Their first season at the helm resulted in a 20-9 record, a runner-up finish in the North Laurel Invitational, champions of the East Kentucky Mountain Classic, 49th District run
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