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February 7, 2013

TODAY'S HEADLINES - FEB. 7, 2013

CORBIN — Read all about it this spring

‘The Boys From Corbin’ book signing April 13

Former jailer’s DUI case continued again

Former Whitley County Jailer Lloyd E. Davenport’s DUI case was continued again in Whitley County District Court Wednesday.

Beshear comes out strong for tax reform

Politically secure after re-election to a second term, the Kentucky governor, who has presided over $1.6 billion in budget cuts in five years, called on lawmakers Wednesday evening to step up and tackle the state’s persistently stagnant revenue problems.

Comment on school’s Facebook page causes concern

Situation handled by school, post on Corbin High School’s site removed

Lawmaker supporting medical marijuana

Erin Hopkins, an Eastern Kentucky University pre-med biology major from Corbin, understands marijuana won’t cure all ills.



Verdict still out on new managed care system

Sometimes it’s all in the eyes of the beholder.

Stumbo, Edelen say most taxing districts ‘do it the right way’

Back in November when state Auditor Adam Edelen released a report on special taxing districts, he characterized the system as “byzantine, a ghost government” and a “scandal.”

Special taxing disticts in the Tri-County

There are several special taxing districts listed in the Tri-County area.

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I-75 crash near the Tennessee state line early Tuesday morning.

Local News
  • Hospital taxing district public hearing Friday

    The Knox County Fiscal Court wants to form a taxing district to support the Knox County Hospital. But first they will have to hold a public hearing to see if there is approval or opposition to the plan.

    June 19, 2013

  • Inmates charged for drugs

    Drug charges came to 21 inmates at the Whitley County Detention Center this week after a week-long investigation by the detention center and the Williamsburg Police Department.

    June 19, 2013

  • Whitley Fiscal Court passes its budget

    The second reading of the ordinance for the Whitley County Fiscal Court’s budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year was unanimously passed during the court’s regular session Tuesday evening.

    June 19, 2013

  • Man indicted for detention center escape

    June 18, 2013

Local Sports
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North Laurel's Marcus Carson has been named Baseball Player of the Year.

  • A No-Brainer

    For the third straight year, the Times-Tribune Tri-County Baseball Player of the Year hails from North Laurel High School.

    June 19, 2013 1 Photo

  • Back to Work

    As of Monday, Brian Evans is now the new, and old, coach of the Knox Central Panthers basketball team.

    June 18, 2013

Letters
  • Thank you to Corbin Motorsports

    As executive director of the London-Laurel County Tourist Commission, I want to take this opportunity to publicly thank Mr. Tony Nestor and Corbin Motorsports for the use of two beautiful Polaris RTVs during the recent Archery Shooters Association PRO/AM Archery Tournament.

    June 19, 2013

Features
Entertainment
  • 0611 hard sunday.jpg Thursday Night Life is back

    Dust off your lawn chairs and put on your listening ears for this year’s Thursday Night Live concert series.

    June 11, 2013 1 Photo