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A Laurel County man was airlifted to the University of Kentucky after he was hit by an SUV on U.S. 25 near Hunter Hills Elementary School Wednesday night. Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Gilbert, Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, identified the man as 55-year-old...

A Corbin man is facing an assault charge for allegedly hitting another man in the head with a rock Thursday night. Twenty-year-old Jesse Robinson was arrested outside the residence on Chips Lane off of Willie Green Road west of London. Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Gilbert...

Upon learning Tuesday that he will spend one year in jail, a Paducah man told District Court Judge Cathy Prewitt that he doesn’t recall pleading guilty to charges that exposed himself to two Corbin Middle School employees last month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

Whitley County Sheriff’s Deputy Kirk Mays Editor’s note: In the printed edition of the News Journal on August 3, the name of Mays’ ex-girlfriend, who secured the initial EPO in Whitley County, was misidentified. She should have been identified as Courtney...

The murder and assault case against a Williamsburg woman who was allegedly driving under the influence when she hit two pedestrians on Ky. 895 in Canadatown on July 25 will be presented to a Whitley County grand jury in September. Whitley District Court Cathy Prewitt found...

An abandoned doublewide trailer in Lily was destroyed by fire Monday morning. Lily Fire Chief Paul Collins said Lily and West Knox firefighters were paged to the trailer on Tackett Spur Road off of West Ky. 552 about 4:10 a.m. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...

Production at CTA Acoustics in Corbin was halted late Tuesday morning when a fire broke out in the machinery in the south end of the facility. Corbin firefighters were called to the scene at 11:50 a.m. Corbin Fire Captain Doug Brock said the fire was inside the blend roller in...

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Lily man and a Corbin woman Tuesday afternoon in connection with a strong-arm robbery that occurred last Tuesday in southern Laurel County. According to Sheriff John Root, deputies arrested 37-year-old Jason Wells and 33-year-old Lorie...

The kitten was trapped in the engine compartment of this vehicle at Kmart in Corbin. Corbin firefighters and a mechanic from Bolton’s Towing teamed up Tuesday morning to rescue a kitten trapped in the engine compartment of a car. The cat was pulled from Bonnie Dozier’s sedan that...

Interstate 75 between Corbin and Williamsburg was shut down for several hours Friday night as emergency personnel worked to clear up a wreck involving a tractor-trailer truck and a pickup truck towing a trailer. Kentucky State Police Division of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement...