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Former KSP Trooper gets six years in prison for drugs-for-sex scheme

U.S. District Court Judge Gregory VanTatenhove told former state trooper Michael Fred Pennington that what he did when he traded Lortab pills for sexual favors it was a very, very serious abuse of public trust in sentencing him to 74 months (six years and two months) in...

Daily Obituary Notices for September 7, 2012

Genetta E. Murphy Genetta E. Murphy, 87, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 at Oak Tree Hospital in Corbin. The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. Friday at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 at Vankirk-Grisell...
Posted On 07 Sep 2012
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Five arrested on drug charges after police raid two homes in downtown Corbin

Five Corbin residents were arrested on drug-related charges Thursday in a pair of raids at two homes on  Fourth and Fifth Streets.

UPDATED: Whitley court bailiff back on the job following alcohol arrest

A Whitley County Sheriff's Department bailiff, who is normally the one taking people to jail, found himself on the other side of the law early Thursday morning when he was arrested by someone from his own department.

Posted On 07 Sep 2012