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A Woodbine man has been arrested for murder in the death of a three-year-old child Sunday, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP Detective Logan Gay arrested Jordan Blake Taylor, 22, and charged him with murder Sunday. About 5:30 p.m. Sunday, the Whitley County Sheriff’s...

Nicholas Rucker has entered a guilty plea to numerous charges, including murder, in the 2019 death of Vicki Conner and a subsequent failed attempt to escape from jail. Following case mediation, Rucker, 42, entered the plea in Whitley Circuit Court on Tuesday afternoon. Rucker...

The Whitley County Board of Education is now officially complete. The board met Thursday evening for their second special-called meeting in a week to appoint a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Following a brief executive session, which was closed to the public, the...

TCO, LLC in Corbin will soon begin laying off its entire workforce as it prepares to close its doors. TCO, located just off the Corbin Bypass in Knox County, notified its employees earlier this month via a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter dated Jan. 11....

The vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education has been filled. The board met for a special-called meeting Thursday evening to interview two candidates for the third-district board seat, which has been empty since former board member Malorie Cooper resigned in December...

Following several days of testimony and deliberations, a jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Williamsburg man in the 2021 murder of his girlfriend. Jurors found John Phillip Meadows, 60, guilty on one count of murder and one count of tampering with physical evidence...

Kentucky State Police have issued a Golden Alert D for a woman, who was last seen in the area earlier this week. Angelia Satterfield, 48, was last seen at noon on Monday, Jan. 23, at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Satterfield is a white female, who is 5’4” weighing 161...

Interstate traffic has been at a standstill in the northbound lanes between Corbin and Williamsburg Wednesday afternoon as authorities are working to clear the scene of a wreck that occurred as a result of a high speed chase involving Kentucky State Police and the Whitley County...

A Corbin woman, who has eluded police since being indicted late last year in connection to a 2021 fatal crash, was arrested overnight. Danielle M. Kelly, 39, faces charges of murder and three counts of first-degree assault after being indicted Nov. 18, 2022, by a Laurel County...

FINAL UPDATE: After eluding police for more than 12 hours, Brady Bowman has been arrested. Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte confirmed that Bowman was apprehended just after 11 p.m. Friday. “He was up in the mountains in a tree stand. [Kentucky State Police’s]...