Category

Former Whitley County Sheriff Lawrence Hodge will call a prison cell home for the foreseeable future.

Kentucky's Republican candidate for governor made several local stops Tuesday touting his bold and sweeping plan to improve Kentucky's economy and create more jobs.

Whitley County's largest public school district was the only one to reach all its goals in the increasingly tougher No Child Left Behind federal accountability assessment, released by the Kentucky Department of Education Tuesday.

WWII Army veteran Clarence Eckstein's visit to Jellico Friday morning was remarkably different than his first stop in the town 67 years ago during the second worst stateside military disaster of WWII.

It's in the heat of July when her muscles are aching and the heat is unbearable that Jill Leach questions whether her decision to start a pumpkin farm two years ago, almost on a whim, was a good one.

Whitley County Sheriff's deputies confiscated cash, marijuana, pills and a gun following a traffic stop about five miles south of Corbin late Tuesday evening, and arrested two people on drug trafficking charges.

Two people were injured and at least one had to be extricated following a two-vehicle accident shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday near Exit 15.

Williamsburg police discovered an active methamphetamine lab while investigating a complaint late Wednesday evening, and arrested five people early Thursday morning.

The Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission has publicly reprimanded Whitley and McCreary Circuit Judge Dan Ballou for sending campaign materials via email to all circuit judges last year touting Rand Paul in his bid for the U.S. Senate.

While the case against Jeremy Owens, 32, who has admitted to shooting and killing his 74-year-old grandmother, Bernice Champlin, has moved to Laurel Circuit Court following his indictment Friday on a murder charge, Commonwealth's Attorney