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Police sieze six poker machines, arrest one in eastern Whitley Tuesday

Williamsburg police executed a search warrant late Tuesday afternoon in far eastern Whitley County and seized 10 different types of gambling devices from the Blue Store off Ky. 92E.

Posted On 11 Aug 2009

EXTENDED COVERAGE: Whitley Schools Superintendent announces retirement

This time next year, the Whitley County school system will have a new headman at the...

Posted On 10 Aug 2009

Fourth alleged bootlegger raided by Williamsburg police

Williamsburg police seized 806 cans of beer and a small amount of cash while executing a search warrant Friday evening in far eastern Whitley County.

Posted On 07 Aug 2009

Williamsburg police make third straight bootleg bust

Williamsburg police seized 2,143 cans of beer, 40 bottles of liquor and about $250 cash while executing a search warrant Wednesday afternoon in the Redbird area.

Posted On 06 Aug 2009

Williamsburg police make large bootleg bust Tuesday

Williamsburg police seized 1,836 cans of beer, 53 bottles of liquor and a small amount of cash while executing a search warrant on Lee Price Road Tuesday afternoon and arrested four people.

Posted On 05 Aug 2009

Williamsburg police looking for man connected to car theft at Pilot

The Williamsburg Police Department is looking for this...

Posted On 03 Aug 2009

UPDATED: CSX train collides with recycling truck in southern Whitley

Jay Meadors feels lucky to be alive after his tractor-trailer, which was loaded with crushed cars, was totaled when it collided with a CSX locomotive Friday morning in...

Posted On 31 Jul 2009

One convicted, one acquitted by jury following three day trial over 2008 slaying

A three-day homicide trial ended with a split verdict early Thursday evening. A 10-woman, two-man Whitley County Circuit Court Jury deliberated for three hours before...

Posted On 30 Jul 2009

UPDATE: Whitley men accused of 2008 murder take stand in own defense Wednesday

Closing arguments are slated for 10 a.m. Thursday in the trial of Dwayne Cox and George Anthony Damron, who are both charged with murder in connection with the...

Posted On 29 Jul 2009

Police raid Rockholds man’s home, charge him with bootlegging

A Rockholds man is behind bars for allegedly bootlegging after Williamsburg police executed a search warrant at his home about 5 p.m. Wednesday and recovered 332 cans of beer...

Posted On 29 Jul 2009