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March 20, 2013

TODAY'S HEADLINES - MARCH 20, 2013

CORBIN —

Car fire stalls interstate traffic

Traffic was backed up for at least a mile near mile marker 33 while West Knox Fire Department firefighters battled this car fire.

Wanted man surrenders

Arrested for pouring gas on wife, himself, threatening to set fire

Grandmother’s case dismissed in Corbin court

The case against a grandmother accused last month of leaving a four-year-old boy at a Corbin restaurant was dismissed without prejudice Tuesday.

Corbin man remains at large, police searching

The Corbin Police Department is searching for a local man, sought for assaulting another man with a knife last weekend during a dispute.

Laurel Sheriff warns of car break-ins

Laurel County residents are being encouraged to take precautions following a series of car break-ins, according to Laurel County Sheriff John Root.

A dozen indicted in Whitley for drug charges

A dozen people arrested during two separate Whitley County Sheriff’s Department drug roundups were indicted by a Whitley County Grand Jury Monday, circuit court documents indicate.

Three people indicted for active meth lab discovered at Davis Road

Three people arrested Dec. 22 in connection with an active meth lab discovered at a residence on Davis Road south of Corbin have now been indicted.

Resolution for Whitley housing project approved

A resolution, pertaining to the project implementation and program management contract for a housing project south of Williamsburg was approved Tuesday by the Whitley County Fiscal Court.

Several attend and address Williamsburg Board of Education meeting

A change in the monthly meeting day for the Williamsburg Independent Board of Education did not deter several people from attending and addressing board members Tuesday.

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Storm damage

  • Severe storm leads to power outages, downed trees

    According to Danny Moses, emergency management director for Whitley County, there were two water rescues after Tuesday’s severe thunderstorm — two boaters and a kayaker were saved, both without injury.

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

Local News
  • NIBROC plans ahead for August

    Hoping for what they call a “productive NIBROC Festival,” plans for what will be a scaled-back festival were brought up during a planning meeting Tuesday afternoon.

    May 22, 2013

  • Man indicted for pouring gas on wife, himself

    A man who allegedly poured gasoline on himself and his wife and threatened to set them both on fire was indicted in Whitley County Circuit Court Monday, court documents indicate.

    May 22, 2013

  • Four indicted for meth

    Four people jailed after an anonymous tip led deputies to a Rockholds residence April 28 were each handed their indictments Monday, court documents indicate.

    May 22, 2013

  • Repaving of 25W downtown starts today

    Some work to make U.S. 25W a smoother ride through downtown Corbin could affect your trip today — as well as the next few days.

    May 22, 2013

Local Sports
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Clyde Dixon guided Lynn Camp to 16 wins during this past season. He announced he is retiring after spending a total of 10 years (in two stints) as head coach of the Wildcat basketball program.

  • Moving on

    The Lynn Camp Wildcat basketball program is searching for a new coach after Clyde Dixon decided to retire after three years as head coach in his second stint coaching the Wildcats.

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

  • Les Dixon 13th Region rumors may excite, but seldom turn out to be true

    It seems like high school basketball season just ended, but actually it’s been two months since the round ball has been tossed up in the 13th Region.

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

Letters
  • Disturbing trend of hyperbole in media, politics

    There is a disturbing trend of absolute hyperbole on the part of news media and political speakers. What I’m talking about is the immediate use of top shelf words like “dictator,” “fascist,” “communist,” and this really has to stop.

    April 29, 2013

Features
  • 0517 Balloons Corbin Elementary.jpg Gone, but not forgotten

    At 2 p.m. Thursday, the students, teachers and staff of Corbin Elementary School took time out to remember one of their own.

    May 17, 2013 1 Photo

Entertainment
  • Corbin to host electronic recycling day

    As technology changes, so does the hardware. That means older computers, televisions and other electronic equipment have to find their way out of your home or office, and into the waste bin.

    May 13, 2013

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