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Laurel Co. deputies searching for woman last seen at north Corbin motel

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help to locate a woman last seen Wednesday at a north Corbin motel. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, identified the woman as Christina Marie Holland. Holland may be riding in an older model...

Hamilton sentenced in federal drug conspiracy case involving former police officer

The first of three co-defendants in a federal drug conspiracy case involving a former Corbin Police officer was formally sentenced last week. Tiffany Hamilton, 32, who was indicted in August 2017 along with former officer Charlie Bronson Fugate, 43, and Richard Stanley, 42, all...

Joanna Hall Shepherd

Joanna Hall Shepherd, 72, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Joanna is survived by her husband, Harry Shepherd. A private graveside service was held at Rest Haven Cemetery in Loyal, KY. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home was...

Update: Man shot by police suffered from schizophrenia, according to call to 911

A man killed during an officer involved shooting early Monday morning in southern Whitley County had apparently suffered from mental illness, according to a call to the Whitley County E-911 Center that was obtained by the News Journal through an open records request. Read this...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018