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Update: Whitley County extradition hearing set for May 6 for Knoxville man facing murder charge

A Knoxville murder suspect, who was apprehended last Thursday evening after his car crashed into a ditch in Corbin, is being held without bond in the Whitley County Detention Center pending an extradition hearing, which is scheduled for May 6 in Whitley District Court. Read this...
Posted On 01 May 2024

Corbin High School plans academic signing day on Monday (May 6)

We’ve all seen the pictures and/or the video after a star high school athlete that gets a scholarship offer to play at a major university and verbally commits to play sports at that institution of higher learning. Sometimes it’s a production for the entire student body. The...
Posted On 01 May 2024

Corbin Police arrest Knoxville murder suspect

A report about vehicle in a Corbin ditch Thursday night lead to the arrest of a Knoxville murder suspect, according to a Corbin Police Department release. Patrolman Dorman Patrick Jr. responded to the report of the vehicle in a ditch and determined that the operator of the...
Posted On 27 Apr 2024

Whitley, Knox Co. residents graduate DOCJT Public Safety Dispatch Academy

Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced Friday that 26 dispatchers from across the state graduated from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy and are now ready to begin answering the call to aid both citizens and law enforcement...
Posted On 26 Apr 2024

A look back at Colonel Fest 2024…

2024 marked the first time in its four year history that Colonel Fest has been a two-day event last Friday and Saturday. Colonel Fest featured a variety of children’s games, such as an ice cream eating contest and an egg toss, face painting, a 10K race, music, and various...
Posted On 25 Apr 2024

Long time Whitley County public servant Charlie Siler dies at the age of 94

During his long career of public service, the accomplishment that former 82nd Representative Charles “Charlie” Lewis Siler was most proud of wasn’t a building or a roadway. “The single most thing I am proud of is the gigantic jump in educational standing that we were able to...
Posted On 25 Apr 2024

Siler woman indicted by information for taking ball bat to vehicle

Carrie Underwood might find inspiration for her next break-up song from reading Tricia Reed’s arrest warrant. 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 24 Apr 2024

District Court Records

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...
Posted On 24 Apr 2024

Lawsuits

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Posted On 24 Apr 2024

Marriage Licenses

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Posted On 24 Apr 2024