Barbourville News

By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer A Barbourville man was arrested by members of the London Police Department Sunday morning after he allegedly vandalized the Laurel County Garage.

Staff Writer A Knox County man was arrested Friday for his alleged involvement in a murder for hire plot against a witness set to testify against his brother, who is currently in jail on drug-related charges.

A Knox County man tried to hire someone to kill a witness against him in a drug case, attempting to cover his tracks by referring to the solicitation as a request to build a garage, according to a federal ...

Representatives of several local and state government offices were on hand Tuesday for the open house of the newly renovated KCEOC Corbin Apartments off old Barbourville Highway.

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor There's your workforce, your location, and your infrastructure, but Greg Jones, executive director of the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation, said one ...

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor Union College is hoping to add to its campus security measures with a Kentucky Homeland Security grant it's applying for this year.

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor He came in wanting to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger, and although he hasn't quite met his goal, Donald Dizney is leaving Knox County Hospital a much healthier man.

After only a week of rehearsals, 23 children participating in theater summer camp at Union College's Little Rector Theater performed a 35-minute production of "Peter Pan" Friday.

By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer Calvin Manis was in United States District Court in London on Monday for a pretrial conference before he heads to trial on gun and drug charges.

Nearly three years after two men were crushed to death at Harlan County's Stillhouse Mine No.

By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer The 2008 Summer Fest took place in downtown Barbourville Thursday night, and the event truly had something for everyone.

Locals place their bets during Ken-Ducky Derby By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor We're not sure what Ford Collett's advice is on playing the ponies, but if you're "playing the duckies," Collett's strategy ...

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor The city of Barbourville is adding some teeth to its grass ordinances concerning several bank-owned or vacant properties.

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By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor For the 11th year in a row, more than 2,000 rubber duckies will make their way through the Barbourville Water Park's lazy river Saturday for the annual Ken-Ducky Derby and ...

Contacted by caring area residents desperate to get help for approximately 15 horses who are said to be starving, PETA sent several Knox County officials a memo asking them to intervene in behalf of these poor ...

Special to the Times-Tribune DQ Grill & Chill and Dairy Queen locations throughout greater Lexington are taking the sting out of rising gas prices, economic woes and the mortgage crunch with a new value offer ...

Centre College juniors spend a semester in Europe Click here to see the May 31, 2008 Neighbors section in its entirety By Bobbie Poynter / Community Editor Barrett Freeman and Kendall Allen are world travelers.

Believing that gardening can be a fertile learning ground for preschoolers, a Portland community center has obtained $1,000 worth of gardening tools, seeds and nature projects through a national grant.

Elected officials from Corbin and Whitley County will meet next Tuesday to negotiate a plan that will beef up ambulance service to the city - an issue city leaders say has been a cause for concern since ...