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Roy Eugene Blankenship

Roy Eugene Blankenship, 74, of Keavy, passed away Tuesday, April 11 at the Kentucky One Health St. Joseph Hospital in London. Roy was born November 20, 1943 in Oak Ridge, TN, to the late John and Vivian Hickson Blankenship. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing bingo, and had...

Willis S. Worley Jr.

Willis S. Worley, Jr., 71, of the Big Cane Creek community of Whitley County, passed away Friday evening, April 13, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 20, 1946 to the late Willis S. Worley and Naomi Lawson Worley in Jellico, TN. He was the grandson of the late Jim...

Sheriff’s deputies seize over 900 pills, $22,000 cash during investigation

A Whitley County Sheriff’s Department investigation into a report about a local resident advertising marijuana for sale on social media has resulted in the seizure of over 900 pills and $22,000, and the indictment of three people. On Monday, the Whitley County Grand Jury indicted...
Posted On 18 Apr 2018

Sheriff’s deputies, Corbin police recover pound of suspected crystal meth worth over $70,000

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies and Corbin police recovered over $70,000 worth of crystal methamphetamine, which is also known as “ice,” and over $7,000 cash following a pursuit Sunday in Corbin. Deputy Jonas Saunders was patrolling in the area of Cumberland Falls Highway and...
Posted On 18 Apr 2018

District Court 04-18-18

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Inspections 04-18-18

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Circuit Court 04-18-18

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Marriages 04-18-18

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W’burg man arrested for allegedly breaking into church fellowship hall

A Williamsburg man, who allegedly broke into a church’s fellowship hall after he was spotted trying to break into a vehicle late Monday evening, is now behind bars. The incident started about 10 p.m. Monday when a Watts Creek Road resident called Whitley County E911 reporting...
Posted On 18 Apr 2018

Deeds 04-18-18

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