Knox Central’s Jaylee Marie Boruff was named the 2025 Midway University / KHSAA (Kentucky High School Athletics Association) Competitive Cheer Student-Athlete of the Year!
Photos by Bryleigh Middleton
When Kevin Smith, co-founder and board chair of Rural Up, talks about why Work-Based Learning matters, he does not speak in abstractions. He speaks from lived experience, an experience that shaped …
The East Barbourville Baptist Church S.A.L.T. (Senior Adults Living Triumphantly) ministry set up lighted Christmas nativity silhouette at the church’s parsonage last week. Work began around 3 …
Just weeks away from the start of the 2026 legislative session, 86th District Representative Tom O’Dell Smith was invited to speak at the latest meeting of the Corbin Rotary Club. During his …
What a wonderful evening of fellowship and fun with the GFWC Kentucky Barbourville Junior Woman’s Study Club members. They collected 31 pairs of pajamas for Giving Tuesday, December 2nd for the …
The Barbourville Independent Board of Education received a clean audit, approved a $5 million bond issue, and highlighted strong student performance data during its regularly scheduled meeting last …
Union Commonwealth University’s men’s basketball team defeated Alice Lloyd College 90-80 on Tuesday afternoon at Robsion Arena, earning its third consecutive victory in a game that doubled as a …
Union Commonwealth University’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the following appointments to its board during its annual meeting on October 24, 2025. Officers re-elected for one year: …
Pinecone cheeseball recipe Ingredients: 8oz cream cheese, softened 1 small pkg of honey ham, diced 3-4 stalks of green onions, washed and chopped 1 c. Pecan Halves …
Festive Veggie Pizza Ingredients: 1 8oz block cream cheese softened 1 pkg dry Ranch seasoning Vegetable of choice, we used 1 cup shredded Broccoli slaw, sliced baby carrots 2-3 2-3 bunches of Broccoli and cauliflower, 1/2 c. Shredded Cheese (We used shredded Colby jack and cheddar)
Hard Candy Recipe Ingredients: 3 3/4 c. White sugar 1 1/2 c. Karo light corn syrup 1 c.water Assorted food coloring Flavor oils Directions: Stir in large …
Civil Lawsuits Casey Sue Jones vs. Christopher Lynn Jones Planet Home Lending LLC vs. Molly D. Stapleton et al LVNV Funding LLC vs. Bobby Wilson KY Housing Corporation vs. Harold Burkhart et al Doyce …
A Corbin pair is facing criminal mischief and trespassing charges after Kentucky State Police arrested them in connection with an October incident in which trash was scattered across a Mega Mart …
Monday, December 1, 2025 Gray, Jeffery, 40: Assault, 4th degree (minor injury); Terroristic threatening, 3rd degree McKeithan, Taylor, 28: Probation violation (for technical violation); …
Twenty children from local schools got a head start on holiday cheer today as Kentucky State Police Troopers guided them through aisles of toys, clothes, and games during the annual “Shop with …
Bridgett Craig was named executive director of AA Women’s Services in September, and she’s working to preserve the legacy of Corbin’s 37-year-old pregnancy resource center. It …
Barbourville High School JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) was represented in Washington, DC recently. Pictured at top, joining JAG Specialist Cathy Sue Smith (center), are Colton Poindexter …
The partial collapse of a once privately-owned building in 2021 continues to shape public conversation, a dynamic that reappeared during this year’s Christmas season as residents took notice of …
Downtown Barbourville was all aglow over the weekend as families descended on the city for its annual Christmas festivities. Those activities included breakfast with Santa, live music from talented …