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Tennessee woman dies in fatal crash near state line

 A two-vehicle crash along I-75 in Whitley County late Thursday morning claimed the life of a Tennessee woman.

Posted On 12 Jul 2012

Jury acquits former U of C student of three felony charges

 A Whitley Circuit Court Jury acquitted a former University of the Cumberlands wrestler of unlawful imprisonment and attempted rape charges following a two-day trial that ended Thursday afternoon

Posted On 12 Jul 2012

Dalton Brewer cited for DUI following crash

 Dalton Christopher Brewer has been cited to Whitley District Court on a DUI charge after he allegedly lost control of his pickup truck on Gordon Street and demolished the Corbin Civic Center sign Wednesday night.

Posted On 12 Jul 2012
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Outdoor burning ban lifted in Whitley County

   The ban on outdoor burning in Whitley County has been lifted.

Posted On 12 Jul 2012
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Murder, DUI charges filed after Saturday wreck

  The driver of a cargo van who was charged with murder after hitting and killing a man on Interstate 75 early Saturday morning, has pleaded not guilty and remains in the Laurel County Detention Center on a $100,000 cash bond.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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One flown out after Tuesday crash

  Johnny Sasser of Keavy is in serious condition at the University of Kentucky Medical Center following a head-on collission on American Greeting Card Road Tuesday afternoon.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Styx to headline Nibroc

  Classic rock group Styx will headline the entertainment lineup at Nibroc 2012.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Funeral for former State Rep. Dewayne Bunch to be held Sunday

The funeral of former 82nd State Rep. Dewayne Bunch will begin at 4 p.m. Sunday at Croley Funeral Home in Williamsburg. 

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Police say Ga. man was drunk when he tried to drive through fatal crash scene

  A Georgia man whom police say was intoxicated when he ran through a roadblock on Interstate 75 and almost hit three firefighters, pleaded not guilty to the charges Monday in Laurel District Court.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Rockholds man faces sexual misconduct charge

  A Rockholds man is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $25,000 cash bond after being arrested last week for allegedly having sex with an underage girl.

Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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