Corbin News

By Becky Manley / Staff Writer Hundreds of people stood in a line that snaked around the shops near Forest Bowling Lanes Tuesday as they waited to receive a bag of goodies during the Empty Stocking Fund Christmas Party.

Times-Tribune Staff Report A domestic disturbance in southern Laurel County led to the discovery of a suspected meth lab.

From the staff of the Times-Tribune to the many active duty men and women of our Armed Forces, We hope these Letters from Home help brighten your holiday season.

Special to The Times-Tribune It's been rising on the country charts, but Jake Owen's "Eight Second Ride" will carry a different meaning at 7:30 p.m. Jan.

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor Volunteers spent hours wrapping Christmas presents for the Empty Stocking Fund Monday night - presents that will be in the hands of needy children by this afternoon.

State and federal authorities are investigating an apparent break-in at the Whitley County Sheriff's Department office that happened over the weekend.

A Corbin church has been hit by thieves again, and local Sheriff's deputies are hoping they can piece together clues that will lead to the arrest of those responsible.

The Corbin Board of Education is likely to vote sometime early next year on a stricter dress code and appearance policy for teachers and classified staff members - a move to bolster and tighten changes made to school system policies regarding the issue that were approved in September.

Four people are in custody and many more arrests are expected after police raided a home in Corbin early Wednesday morning in an effort to dismantle a "major" methamphetamine making operation.

A local man who allegedly robbed a Corbin bank in broad daylight in late March was sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison Tuesday and will have to pay over $7,000 in restitution.

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Corbin dentist Monday morning for allegedly defrauding the state over the last seven years of more than $13,000. The grand jury indicted Ronald H. Hungerbuhler, 55, of Corbin, on seven counts of devising or engaging in a scheme to defraud the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program of $300 or more.

The race to decide who will be the next Whitley County Sheriff will soon be getting a little more crowded.

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor Two Kentucky State Police troopers were involved in two separate wrecks in their police cruisers Thursday morning.

First Lady Jane Beshear Thursday unveiled plans for four privately funded murals to be added to the Kentucky State Capitol's Rotunda in time for the majestic statehouse's 100th birthday.

Authorities think a Corbin man was severely burned Thursday morning after a methamphetamine lab blew up on him.

A Corbin man is in jail after police received a complaint that he was neglecting his children and he was discovered passed out in his apartment.

Although resolution is still likely a long way away, legal wrangling continues between Knox County and the City of Corbin over occupational tax dollars.

It took representatives from the 13th Region schools three attempts to come to a decision Tuesday, but in the end, the third time turned out to be the charm in regards to moving the 13th Region Tournament to The Arena.

'Tis the season to be jolly. 'Tis the season to be merry. 'Tis the season to help and perhaps be helped.

Step inside Tonya Proffitt's fifth grade language arts and social studies class at Corbin Intermediate School on a typical school day and it isn't what you see that is so surprising so much as what you won't see.