The News Journal December 2, 2020 – Page 2 of 2

W’burg men killed during deadly crashes 14 miles apart Tuesday morning

Two Williamsburg men died in separate vehicle crashes on Interstate 75 Tuesday morning that occurred less than 40 minutes and 14 miles apart. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member?...

Posted On 02 Dec 2020

, By Dean Manning

COVID-19 mask dispute at store leads to assault, robbery charge

Corbin Police Department arrested a man on charges of first-degree robbery, fourth-degree assault and second-degree criminal mischief after he allegedly became aggressive with a store clerk, who refused him service, because he was not wearing a mask on Nov. 26. Read this story...

Posted On 02 Dec 2020

, By Jennifer K. Perkins

Stolen vehicle recovered after driver stops to talk with deputies near Emlyn store

An investigation into the report of a suspicious vehicle Saturday evening led to the recovery of a stolen out-of-state vehicle. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Posted On 02 Dec 2020

, By Mark White

Heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana recovered during routine traffic stop

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies recovered suspected heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana during a traffic stop early Sunday morning near Cumberland Falls highway. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Posted On 02 Dec 2020

, By Mark White

New COVID-19 cases continue to rise significantly in Whitley, Laurel, Knox counties

The Whitley County Health Department announced 38 additional COVID–19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 1,404. There are currently 195 active cases, of which nine are hospitalized. With the new cases, Whitley County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 53.2. Laurel...

Posted On 02 Dec 2020

, By Jennifer K. Perkins