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 The Williamsburg City Council has been named as a defendant in a recent lawsuit concerning a property dispute.

Police are looking for a man they say calmly walked into a Subway restaurant on Cumberland Falls Hwy. in Corbin Thursday evening, ordered a sandwich, the brazenly robbed the clerk at gunpoint, giving her a $20 tip before he left.

A local couple, who admitted they took part in a string of bank robberies in Kentucky and Tenn. in 2011, received lengthy prison sentences for their crimes.

Whitley Circuit Judge Paul Winchester sentenced a London man to 12 years in prison Tuesday morning for robbing a couple at a Corbin hotel in 2012.

A Corbin man is in jail, accused in Knox and Whitley County of spray painting threatening messages and racial slurs on walls, buildings and even a vehicle early Saturday morning. 

The saga of the bank robber known as, “The Bad Hair Bandit,” will come to a close Thursday when Jason Fox and his wife, Tasha, are formally sentenced in federal court.

Former faculty, staff and students returned to the Whitley County High School campus recently to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the school’s founding and remember the days when they walked the halls of the building.

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man they say attempted to rob the manager of the Spur Oil gas station in North Corbin Thursday morning.

Two Williamsburg residents were arrested Monday evening in connection with charges involving stolen AT&T phone wire.

Is it a crime to send someone a text message pretending to be a police officer? According to the Whitley County Grand Jury, the answer to that question is yes.