Update: Officials with the Whitley County 911 Dispatch Center say Thomas Anderson was found at about 6:30 p.m. Friday on a hill a couple miles from his home alive and well.

  A portion of Ky. 3436 in Gray was closed to traffic Friday afternoon when a log truck ran off the road and rolled over.

A Whitley County Detention Center inmate was found dead inside his isolation cell late Wednesday morning in what jail officials are calling an "apparent suicide."

A Williamsburg teen reported missing last Tuesday is back home after he was located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Williamsburg Police Chief Wayne Bird said a call came in late Friday evening from an individual in Cincinnati concerning the whereabouts of 17-year-old Dakota...

A former Whitley County court bailiff who also ran for magistrate in 2014 was arrested Sunday morning for domestic violence.
63-year-old Jerry Noe is accused of threatening his wife with a gun and putting his elbow in her neck during a argument.

All four people involved in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning on Ky. 92E were on their way to work when the accident occurred leaving one driver dead and one of his passengers in critical condition.

Approximately 30 residents at a downtown Corbin apartment building were forced to evacuate the building just before Midnight Tuesday when a fire was sparked in a storage room.

A Corbin woman was arrested early Tuesday morning on I-75 for allegedly driving intoxicated while transporting a corpse to a local funeral home.

 A local man died following a tree cutting accident in the woods in far eastern Whitley County Monday afternoon.

Nearly 500 children came to Forest Lanes in Corbin Tuesday where area business owners and other professionals worked in conjunction with the Corbin Rotary Club to help give them a merrier Christmas.

A Lexington veteran has been able to remain in the hospital to receive treatment without worrying about what would happen to his three dogs thanks to Justice for Abused Animals in Corbin and Homeward Bound Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation in London.

  Corbin Police say both drivers had been drinking prior to a wreck involving a car and an ATV at the intersection of Master Street and Commonwealth Ave. late Friday night.

Assault and sex related charges in Baltimore, Maryland against former Whitley County High School Athletic Director Mike Campbell are being dropped. Campbell will be allowed to return to work for the school district as soon as he decides to do so, but in a different capacity...

The Corbin Board of Education and Superintendent Ed McNeil have reached an agreement to extend his contract for an additional two years.

  A Gray woman was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center Wednesday afternoon following a two-vehicle wreck in Keavy.

  Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies responding to a complaint of an intoxicated woman at a home on U.S. 25 found two young children living in horrid conditions Thursday morning and arrested the woman for child abuse and child endangerment.

Whitley County Attorney Bob Hammons is declaring an amnesty period from now until the end of January for those who are delinquent in child support payments — a way for those serious behind of their obligations to avoid arrest and a possible six month stint in jail.

A Williamsburg woman is recovering in a Knoxville hospital after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening.

Cellphones and phone lines to area dispatch centers were blowing up just before noon Tuesday when a mass text message went out declaring a, “Civil Emergency.”

The “War on Poverty” is a national issue, but the local solution, the Kentucky Communities Economic Opportunities Council KCEOC Community Action Partnership has been working to fight the battle in Knox County and other areas of eastern Kentucky.