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Laurel deputies, Williamsburg Police seize marijuana, meth, cash Tuesday

What began as an investigation into a suspicious vehicle outside of a north Corbin business early Tuesday morning, resulted in the arrest of an Illinois man on drug trafficking charges and the seizure of a large amount of marijuana, methamphetamine and a duffle bag full of cash...

Gray man charged with burglary of apartment belonging to people in jail

A Gray man is in the Knox County Detention Center after Barbourville Police found him inside an apartment belonging to two people who were themselves in the detention center. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Corbin woman indicted for allegedly selling methamphetamine near preschool

A Knox County grand jury returned an indictment Friday against a Corbin woman whom police say sold crystal methamphetamine to a confidential informant near Corbin Preschool. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Rockholds man charged with indecent exposure

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies responding to a disturbance complaint in Rockholds Sunday night, arrested the suspect for indecent exposure after reportedly finding him sitting in his driveway with his genitals exposed. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

Williamsburg police dog sniffs out Corbin man wanted for robbery, theft

A Corbin man whom police suspect has been involved in a rash of local crimes including robbery, shoplifting, and purchasing items using stolen checks, was arrested Monday night in Williamsburg. James Shelby was arrested Monday evening after being tracked down by Williamsburg...

Corbin woman remembers her two children, who died from fatal overdoses during overdose awareness walk

Dorthy Baker came to NIBROC Park in Corbin Monday night and placed purple ribbons bearing the names of her two children, Aaron Keasler and Pauline Kramer. Baker said Keasler was 20 when he died of a morphine overdose, while Kramer was a week away from her 23rd birthday when she...

University of the Cumberlands wrestler dies Monday

The University of the Cumberlands has announced that wrestler Grant Brace died Monday night. According to university officials, the cause of death of the 20-year-old has not yet been determined, but said there is nothing to indicate it was anything other than natural cause...

Police find Gray man in apartment whose tenants were in jail

A Gray man is in the Knox County Detention Center after Barbourville Police found him inside the apartment belonging to two people who were themselves in the detention center. Dustin T. Davis, 26, was charged with one count of second-degree burglary. Barbourville Police were...

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies asking for public’s help to locate missing man

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing man. According to deputies, Josh Milesko, 20, was last seen Monday afternoon at his residence off of West Osborne Lane near London. Milesko was last seen wearing a black shirt and red...

Update: Actor Chevy Chase appearing at The Arena for ‘Christmas Vacation’ screening

Some will argue that Christmas hasn’t truly arrived until they have watched National Lampoon’s “Christmas Vacation.” The Arena in Corbin will be offering a unique way to see the movie on Dec. 2 as comedian Chevy Chase, who plays Clark Griswold in the “Vacation” movies, will be in...