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WEBPaul Richard Taylor, Sr., age 53, of Clairfield, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at the Claiborne Medical Center. He was born January 4, 1971, in Corbin, Kentucky. Paul is preceded in death by his mother, Stella (Taylor) Phenis; sister, Patricia Smith and... Posted On 09 Sep 2024.
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WEBWith its latest monthly jobs report, the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet is reporting that unemployment rates rose in 119 of the state’s 120 counties between July 2023 and July 2024. Lee County was the only county where unemployment rates fell according to the Kentucky... Posted On 31 Aug 2024. , By Trevor Sherman.
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WEBPaul Richard Taylor, Sr. Paul Richard Taylor, Sr., age 53, of Clairfield, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at the Claiborne Medical Center. He was born January 4, 1971, in Corbin, Kentucky. Paul is preceded in death by his mother, Stella (Taylor) Phenis; sister, Patricia Smith and... Posted On 09 Sep 2024.
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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 ...
Alert shows three overdoses in Whitley County Friday night
WEB1 day ago · An overdose mapping program, which is used in Kentucky, issued an alert Saturday morning that Whitley County had seen a spike and three overdose incidents, which had occurred within the last 24 hours. The 8:21 a.m. alert noted that the Whitley County Health Department had requested the notification be sent and that the alert threshold is set at ...
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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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WEBBREAKING: SC man arrested in attempted child abduction at local school. UPDATE 4: A South Carolina man has been arrested in connection to an alleged attempted child abduction at a Whitley County school earlier Friday. According to a release from Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Officer Trooper Scottie Pennington, law enforcement officials...
Breakthrough COVID cases in Whitley County – The News Journal
WEBAug 11, 2021 · The Whitley County Health Department announced 39 new COVID–19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the number of residents that have tested positive for the virus to 4,327. Officials noted that there are currently 243 active cases. After announcing the first breakthrough case – meaning the individual had been fully vaccinated – last Friday, officials announced four additional breakthroughs on ...
Reapportionment goes into effect in Whitley County on Wednesday
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Changes to Whitley County’s magisterial districts go into effect today, meaning that some area residents will now be represented by a different magistrate and constable moving forward. The reapportionment of the boundary lines was approved by the Whitley County Fiscal Court earlier this year based on the county’s most recent census data from 2020. Such reapportionment is required by law ...
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WEBHigh School Basketball Preview: Lynn Camp Lady Cats. This year’s Lynn Camp Lady Wildcats High School Basketball Team will look a lot different from last year’s squad (6-25) with the departure of five seniors from last year’s team, including the top rebounder and top three scorers, who combined for 832 of the team’s 1,309 total...