1.0The News Journalhttps://qa.thenewsjournal.netrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Vd0RFZLxNM"><a href="https://qa.thenewsjournal.net/district-court-07-12-17/">District Court 07-12-17</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://qa.thenewsjournal.net/district-court-07-12-17/embed/#?secret=Vd0RFZLxNM" width="600" height="338" title="“District Court 07-12-17” — The News Journal" data-secret="Vd0RFZLxNM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! 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The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on May 8: Mary Hurst, born in 1976, third-degree criminal abuse – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $173 court costs, follow Department of Community-Based Services case plan. Ronald L. Hurst, born in 1978, third-degree criminal abuse – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $143 court costs, follow Department of Community-Based Services plan. Ronald L. Hurst, born in 1978, illegal possession of a legend drug, controlled substance prescription not in original container – 150-day jail sentence probated for two years, $173 court costs. Roger D. Lovitt Jr., born in 1968, second-degree wanton endangerment – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years on condition no contain with Mollie Lovitt, $173 court costs. Jerry W. Croley, born in 1988, display of illegal/altered registration plate, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle, operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license, no auto insurance – 120-day jail sentence probated for two years, $800 fine plus court costs. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on May 9: Willie Adkins vs. Misty Croley – order to vacate granted; seven days to vacate or appeal. First Financial Credit Inc. vs. Joshua Peavie – motion for default judgment granted. W.D. Bryant & Son Inc. vs. Ronnie Siler – motion for default judgment granted. Sarah A. Carr, born in 1989, bench warrant issued – pay $183 fine or go to jail. Elizabeth Henderson, born in 1983, bench warrant issued – pay $198 fine or go to jail. Julie Vanover, born in 1995, bench warrant issued – pay $243 fine or go to jail. Derek White, born in 1990, bench warrant issued – pay $343 fine or go to jail. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on May 11: Sabrina Kay Cupp, born in 1990, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs – 30-day jail sentence probated for two years, attend alcohol and drug education classes, operator’s license suspended for 30 days, $200 fine plus fees and costs. Plass E. Robinson, born in 1989, no auto insurance, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt – $75 fine plus court costs, no driving until legal. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on May 15: Wendell Clayton Canada, born in 1973, possession of marijuana – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $50 fine plus court costs, credit time served towards costs. Dennis E. Floyd, born in 1993, second-degree fleeing or evading police, careless driving – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years, $75 fine plus court costs. David L. Jones, born in 1969, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, no/expired Kentucky registration plates, no auto insurance – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $550 fine plus court costs. David Lynn Jones, born in 1969, fourth-degree assault domestic violence no visible injury – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years after first 10 days are served, credit one day already served $243 fine and court costs. David Lynn Jones, born in 1969, operating an ATV on roadway, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle, no auto insurance, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, operating an ATV without headgear on public property, failure to or improper signal, improper equipment – six-month jail sentence probated for two years, $275 fine plus court costs. David Lynn Jones, born in 1969, no auto insurance, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, leaving scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years, $550 fine plus court costs, must pay restitution to the victim. Roy William Lawson, born in 1977, resident fishing without license/permit – $25 fine plus court costs. Ronnie L. Smith, born in 1980, public intoxication controlled substance excludes alcohol, menacing, first-degree disorderly conduct, second-degree fleeing or evading police, resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years after first six months are served, plus court costs. Anna M. Whitehead, born in 1983, operating a motor vehicle on a suspended/revoked operator’s license, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, careless driving, two counts of failure to or improper signal, two counts of failure to wear seatbelts, no auto insurance – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $725 fine plus court costs. Laura Rains, theft under $500 – 12-month jail sentence probated for two years after first 60 days are served, credit four days already served, $500 fine plus court costs. Donnie Anderson Jr., born in 1997, improper state from parked position – community service completed as ordered, case dismissed without prejudice. Heather Bowlin, born in 1987, second-degree burglary, contempt of court – restitution paid in full, case dismissed without prejudice. Johnny Burchfield, born in 1971, theft-shoplifting under $500 – six-month jail sentence probated for two years after first 90 days are served, credit 86 days already served, plus court costs, credit time served for costs. Devin Carroll, born in 1994, bench warrant for contempt of court – failed to complete rehab as ordered, remainder or probated time revoked, 105-day jail sentence. James Edward Carroll, born in 1968, theft-shoplifting under $500 – 60-day jail sentence probated for two years, $79.50 restitution to Wal-Mart, plus court costs. Hobert Lee Elswick Jr., born in 1972 – motion for shock probation denied, has not paid restitution as ordered. Katrina L. Goins, born in 1995, no auto insurance – $193 fine and court costs, pay any restitution if any comes forth. Heather E. Lindsay, born in 1984 – motion for expungement granted. Heather E. Lindsay, born in 1984 – motion for expungement granted. Heather E. Lindsay, born in 1984 – motion for expungement granted. Kevin Llewellyn, born in 1990, bench warrant issued for failure to appear – probated time revoked, serve remainder […]