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CORBIN — The National Guard has been called back to assist the hospitals in Kentucky in any capacity needed as the omicron variant becomes the new threat.

CORBIN - On Thursday, Baptist Health Corbin hosted an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its new Radiation Oncology Services, located on the hospital’s main floor. Guests were

CORBIN — Baptist Health Corbin is closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 updates and has decided to open visiting hours with some restrictions.

Laurel County and Whitley County are in the top five highest incidence rates for COVID-19 in Kentucky and local hospitals are noticing the increase in COVID-19 patients as well with

In a press release, the hospital announced that it will allow only one visitor per patient. “We have seen a significant increase in the COVID positivity rate in our area. We are taking every precaution to keep our patients, visitors, and staff safe,” stated Baptist Health Corbin President Anthony Powers.  “We apologize for the inconvenience to our patients and their families, but we must keep patient and staff safety as our top priority.” Individuals entering the hospital will be asked...

May 15, 2021 3 hrs ago CORBIN — Baptist Health Corbin has begun administering the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to those ages 12-15 at the Corbin Center. Appointments are strongly encouraged through ScheduleYourVaccine.com, although they are taking walk-ins as well. A parent or guardian must be present during the vaccination to provide consent. An appointment for the booster dose, due 21 days later, will be scheduled during the first dose appointment.  The Food and Drug Adminis...

Explorer Shares About the Moment He Witnessed the Newly Found Ancient Golden City of Luxor in Egypt An explorer has shared the moment he witnessed the newly found ancient Egyptian city of Luxor. Covered and buried in the sand for thousands of years, the golden city has finally been unearthed and was open to a select few for exploration on April 10. Preserved walls and items have been found in incredible condition. (Caters News) Archaeologists have been trying to locate this city for approxim...

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A former Vancouver man will not return to prison after serving almost 25 years for murdering an elderly Hazel Dell woman, a crime he committed when he was only 16 years old.

by Rich Smith • Mar 17, 2021 at 9:00 am The people who work under this dome will decide whether to reinstate one of the drug wars foundational policies. They might want to look at this data first. YINYANG / GETTY Though we know that Black and white people use and sell drugs at similar rates, a new analysis of state sentencing data shows that Black people were convicted of simple drug possession at disproportionally high rates relative to their populati...