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Knox County Grand Jury issues indictments

The Knox County Grand Jury recently indicted a number of local residents on charges ranging from drug trafficking to bail jumping. 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
Posted On 08 Nov 2023

Only about 30.5 percent of Whitley County voters cast their ballots

Whitley County voters went to the polls Tuesday and during three days of early voting last week, and unsurprisingly threw their support behind Republican candidates running for statewide office, including: governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor of...
Posted On 08 Nov 2023

Polls open until 6 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 7)

Election Day voting will take place from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. today, Nov. 6, at eight voting centers located throughout Whitley County, including locations at Williamsburg Independent School, Whitley County High School, Pleasant View Elementary School, Whitley East Elementary School,...
Posted On 07 Nov 2023

Paul D. Dole receives 2023 SEACAA Men of Excellence Award

Paul D. Dole, President/CEO of KCEOC Community Action Partnership, was awarded the 2023 Southeastern Association of Community Action Agencies (SEACAA) Men of Excellence Award during the 2023 SEACAA conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Sept. 21. The Men of Excellence...
Posted On 07 Nov 2023
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Fine Arts Association presenting classical pianist Yukiko Fujimura at Union College on November 12

The Fine Arts Association of Southeast Kentucky will be presenting classical pianist Yukiko Fujimura in concert at the Conway-Boatman Memorial Chapel at Union College in Barbourville on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 3 p.m.
Posted On 05 Nov 2023
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Sons of the American Revolution awarding cash prizes for essay contest

The Captain Charles Gatliff Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is offering cash prizes for high school students in southeastern Kentucky, including students being homeschooled. The chapter will award three prizes of $200, $100 and $50. The winning essay will go...
Posted On 04 Nov 2023
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Corbin man indicted for theft at Laurel County school

A Corbin man was indicted recently by a Laurel County grand jury for allegedly carrying a gun onto school property during a theft at a Laurel County school. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

2017 triple homicide suspect to undergo psychiatric evaluation more than four years after initial arrest

The case against one of the three Indianapolis men charged in connection with a 2017 Whitley County homicide is now in a holding pattern as he waits to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Knox County Grand Jury indicts seven for engaging in organized crime

The Knox County Grand Jury recently indicted a trio of Williamsburg residents, two London men, a Barbourville man and an East Bernstadt woman in connection with an organized crime and theft case that happened in Corbin over the summer. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...
Posted On 02 Nov 2023

Suspect accused of assaulting hospital nurse, guard remains jailed in lieu of $7,500 bond

A Corbin man remains incarcerated in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $7,500 cash bond after allegedly assaulting a nurse and a security guard at Baptist Health Corbin last week. Andrew Worley, 27, pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree assault,...
Posted On 02 Nov 2023