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An overdose mapping program, which is used in Kentucky, issued an alert Thursday morning that Whitley County had seen a spike and three overdose incidents had occurred within the last 24 hours. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

If you reside in the Pleasant View or Emlyn communities of Whitley County, or if you’re just over the state line in the Jellico area, then be aware that the Tennessee Valley Authority has scheduled a power outage for this Saturday night, Dec. 2.

A former Whitley County EMS worker is suing the Whitley County Fiscal Court and the Whitley County EMS director for unlawful termination under provisions in the Kentucky Whistleblower Act, the Kentucky Patient Safety Retaliation Statute and the Kentucky Civil Rights Act. In their...

There was allegedly a pattern of abuse in the home where four-year-old Chloe Darnell most recently resided before her untimely death, according to investigators, and though the cause of that death still remains unknown, preliminary autopsy results indicate Darnell had suffered...

Two owners of a regional natural gas company were named in federal indictment earlier this month for allegedly manipulating meters to charge for gas that was never received, and one of the two has since pleaded guilty in exchange for an agreement with prosecutors. Read this story...

A two-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer in far eastern Whitley County Tuesday morning claimed the life of a Pineville woman. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

A two-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer in far eastern Whitley County Tuesday morning claimed the life of a Pineville woman. Shortly before 9:30 a.m., the crash occurred on KY92E just east of Whitley East Elementary School. Upon arrival and through investigation, Kentucky...

Update: As of 2:15 p.m., KY92E has been reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed. Original story: Motorists traveling in eastern Whitley County are encouraged to seek an alternate route as KY92E is expected to remain closed for several hours due to a two-vehicle fatality...

The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky, in collaboration with its partners Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) and the Appalachian Investors Alliance, recently announced the launch of the Southeast Kentucky Angel Investment Fund. The initiative has received a $680,000 grant...

There was allegedly a pattern of abuse in the home where 4-year-old Chloe Darnell most recently resided before her untimely death, according to investigators, and though the cause of that death still remains unknown, preliminary autopsy results indicate Darnell had suffered...