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Forcht named to Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

The founder and CEO of Forcht Group of Kentucky has been elected to one of Kentucky's most highly regarding business organizations.

UPDATED: Man wanted in connection with 13-year-old niece’s death captured in Alabama

The uncle of a 13-year-old girl who died July 7 after she fell off the trunk of a moving car was apprehended Wednesday morning in Alabama, only a couple days after police revealed that he was wanted on an arrest warrant for reckless homicide.

Family of slain Woodbine man claim shooting was ‘premeditated’

Emotional family members of a Woodbine man shot to death last week at the Root Beer Stand in Corbin say his accused killer should stay in jail until his trial,...

High winds, heavy rains cause power outages and damage across area

High winds associated with a storm system that blew through Whitley County Tuesday afternoon kept police and emergency officials busy for much of the...

Posted On 05 Aug 2009
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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

Swine flue cases reported in Knox, Whitley and Laurel

Health officials have confirmed swine flu cases in each of the Tri-Counties and with the start of the school year fast approaching, the public needs to be more aware than ever on how to control the spread of the H1N1 virus.

Posted On 05 Aug 2009
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Man set to be sentenced today on federal meth charges

A local man, found guilty of conspiring to manufacture and sell large quantities of methamphetamine in Knox, Laurel and Whitley county, will be formally sentenced by a federal judge today.

Williamsburg police looking for man connected to car theft at Pilot

The Williamsburg Police Department is looking for this...

Posted On 03 Aug 2009

UPDATE: Root Beer Stand murder suspect being held in jail on no bond

A Williamsburg tow truck operator, accused of shooting and killing a Woodbine man at the Root Beer Stand in Corbin late Friday, remains in jail with no bond...