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Jurors hear Mattie’s statement to police after body was found in her home

About six hours after police found Michelle Marlow’s dead body inside the home that Lori Mattie shared with Chris Lowe on July 23, 2017, Mattie gave Kentucky State Police a nearly 50-minute sometimes rambling statement about what lead up to Marlow’s death. She offered few details...
Posted On 20 Nov 2019

Ky. Transportation rep asks city to remove downtown parking

The Corbin City Commission and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet are at odds over changes to traffic flow on Kentucky Ave. and whether to eliminate parking on Main Street. At the regular monthly city commission meeting Monday night, Quinton Smith with the Kentucky Department of...

Bob Terrell leaves legacy of community-service

Corbin is mourning the loss of one of its most staunch supporters, as Bob Terrell Jr. died Monday at age 86. “He was one of the most community civic minded people for Corbin that I have ever met,” said Rob Miller who serves on the Corbin Library Board. “If he saw something that...

Robert Steely Terrell II

Robert Steely Terrell II, age 86, of Corbin, Ky, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019, at Baptist Health of Corbin in Corbin, Ky. Robert was born June 10, 1933, in Corbin, Ky, to the late Robert S. Terrell I & Ethel Ramsey Terrell. Robert was a Veteran in the United States...

Ronald Reynolds

Ronald Reynolds, age 69, of Tazewell, Tennessee, departed this life on November 16, 2019, at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee.  He was born on July 13, 1950 to Lee Albert Reynolds and Rose (Peace) Reynolds.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee...

Roy Allen Johnson

Mr. Roy Allen Johnson, age 74, husband of Silvia J. Fugate Johnson of London, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the Hospice Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, Kentucky. A memorial committal service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 25, at the...

Whitley Co. Sheriff’s deputies recover over one pound of suspected meth

A police investigation late Friday evening in eastern Whitley County lead to the seizure of one pound and six ounces of suspected methamphetamine and the arrest of two people on drug trafficking charges at a residence, and a police vehicle pursuit nearby. The investigation...
Posted On 20 Nov 2019

Lawsuits-Circuit Court

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Posted On 20 Nov 2019

W’burg man indicted for writing bad checks for $15k worth of tires

The Whitley County Grand Jury issued three separate indictments Monday morning against a Williamsburg man, who is accused of taking $15,154.58 worth of tires from three local tire distributers between April 13 and Oct. 8 using forged checks. Bennie King, 46, was indicted on a...
Posted On 20 Nov 2019

Marriage Applications

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