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On first day to officially run for office, five Whitley County candidate file before 9 a.m.

Today is the first day that candidates for the 2022 May Primary Election can file to run for office, and some of them aren’t letting any grass grow under their feet. Before 9 a.m., five candidates had already filed to run for office in Whitley County, including four incumbents....
Posted On 03 Nov 2021

Inspections

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Posted On 03 Nov 2021

District Court Records

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Posted On 03 Nov 2021

Lawsuits

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Posted On 03 Nov 2021

Marriages

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Posted On 03 Nov 2021

Deeds

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Posted On 03 Nov 2021

Sheriff retiring effective Nov. 30; Emergency Management Director Danny Moses will serve as interim sheriff starting Dec. 1

Whitley County Sheriff Todd Shelley has tendered his notice that he will be retiring effective Nov. 30, 2021. Whitley County Judge-Executive Pat White Jr. has announced that he plans to appointment Whitley County Emergency Management Director Danny Moses as the interim sheriff,...
Posted On 02 Nov 2021

Regina Huff not seeking re-election in 2022, endorsing Nick Wilson

Whitley County and southern Laurel County voters will be electing a new 82nd Representative during the 2022 election 82nd Rep. Regina Huff announced on Facebook Monday evening that she won’t be seeking re-election to another term in office. “It has been a true privilege to serve...
Posted On 02 Nov 2021

Election politics heating up early in Whitley County

A few years back during one of those years when we had about a dozen people running for jailer, I was in the office on a Sunday evening making phone calls to jailer candidates and doing interviews with them over the telephone. This was about two weeks before the election, and I...
Posted On 02 Nov 2021

Fundraisers set for pair of law enforcement veterans

If you like chili or spaghetti and you would like to help out a current or former law enforcement officer battling illness or disease then please keep reading. On Wednesday, Nov. 3, there will be a chili supper fundraiser for Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement...
Posted On 31 Oct 2021