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WEBIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glenn Cureton, a man of strength, integrity, and boundless love. Born on January 7, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio, Glenn lived a vibrant life filled with purpose and meaning. He was a …
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WEBThe Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Corbin man Monday for murder in connection with an Aug. 4 accident on I-75 that claimed the life of a 10-year-old girl, and indicted the girl’s mother for complicity because she allowed the girl to ride with someone, who was allegedly... Posted On 18 Sep 2024. , By Mark White.
Obituaries – The News Journal
WEBFreddy Wayne Lay. Freddy Wayne Lay, age 53, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at his home. He was born July 29, 1971, in Corbin, Kentucky. Freddy is preceded in death by his father, Fred Lay; mother, Lillie (Powers) Lay Cox; and stepson, Joshua Bowlin.
Sports – The News Journal
WEBJones focused on establishing ‘values-driven program’ as new CHS volleyball head coach. After a frustrating 2023 campaign that saw the team come up short in both the 50th District and 13th Region championship tournaments, the Corbin High School volleyball Hounds are eager to right the ship and get back on top under the guidance of first ...
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WEBCorbin’s season comes to an end with loss at Boyle Co. In what was a true clash of the high school football titans, the undefeated Corbin Redhounds made the trip to Danville last week to face the also unbeaten Boyle County Rebels in the third round of the 2023 Class 4A state championship playoffs. Posted On 23 Nov 2023.
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WEBKnox school bus crash with injuries reported at Gray. Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith is reporting an accident involving a Knox County Public Schools school bus at the intersection of Hwys. 830 and 1232 at Gray Monday afternoon, the Mountain Advocate is reporting. Of 35 passengers on board, Sheriff Smith said two passengers and a bus...
Opinion – The News Journal
WEBSoutheastern Kentucky has seen its fair share of craziness in recent weeks. In the Batman comics, the Joker is this insane criminal, who paints his face in clown make-up, has a maniacal laugh and strives to create chaos and mayhem. Something tells me that southeastern Kentucky would have been his kind of place the last few weeks.
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Local organizations getting $439,315 in VOCA funding
WEB4 days ago · Kentucky has received nearly $14.9 million in federal grants to support victims of violent crime, and $439,315 of that funding is going to local organizations. In total, 102 crime victim organizations and projects have received funding this year through the federal Victims of Crime Act grant program, known as VOCA. VOCA funding prioritizes services to victims of child abuse, sexual assault and ...
About Us – The News Journal
WEBIn 2002 Nelda Barton-Collings sold her stock to Terry Forcht and now the newspaper is owned by Terry Forcht and Don Estep and is part of the Forcht Group of Kentucky. The News Journal is the largest circulated newspaper in Whitley County and is considered the legal paper of record. It is the third largest weekly newspaper in the state of Kentucky.