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Constable Bowling warning of arrest phone scammers using the names of local law enforcement agencies/officers

Whitley County Constable Ron “Bubba” Bowling is warning of a phone scam in which the caller threatens the arrest of the individual. Unlike similar scams, Bowling said the callers are saying specific local agencies and/or law enforcement officers would be the ones arriving to make...

Trespassing complaint results in drug trafficking arrests, including juvenile

What began as a trespassing complaint at a north Corbin residence early Sunday morning, ended with the arrests of the individuals on charges of trafficking methamphetamine. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Jellico man charged with murder

A Jellico man has been charged with murder following a joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office into the shooting death of Brenda G. Booth on May 2. Steven W. Zecchini, 56, was arrested on May 3. According to TBI...

Invalid license plate leads to drug arrest

An invalid license plate resulted in the seizure of multiple bags of methamphetamine, along with marijuana and drug paraphernalia, and the arrest of a Tennessee duo who were in the vehicle with two young children. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Whitley Co. woman faces 13 charges

A Williamsburg woman is facing 13 charges after being arrested by Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies on April 30. 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

London man arrested for attempted shoplifting

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say a London man was under the influence of drugs when he attempted to shoplift a drill from Lowes in north Corbin Saturday night. Albert P. Chandler, 58, was charged with theft by unlawful taking of the value under $500 – shoplifting, and public...

Laurel Co. man arrested for threatening to stab ambulance crew

A Laurel County man was arrested Monday for allegedly threatening to stab an ambulance crew as they attempted to treat his wife. 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

Arrest made in Arena Catalytic converter thefts

Corbin Police arrested a Lincoln County man Monday morning in connection with multiple Catalytic converters, which were stolen from vehicles at The Arena in Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Rockholds woman yells ‘I’m not going to f*****g jail’ during arrest

Kentucky State Police say a Rockholds woman was under the influence when she began yelling and cursing at bystanders, officers and emergency personnel during a traffic stop Sunday night. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

License plate check indicated owner had six outstanding warrants

A traffic stop of a vehicle whose owner was wanted on six outstanding arrest warrants, Saturday in Corbin led to the discovery of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Corbin Police Cpl. Wade Mitchell arrested Brittany A. Roberts, 20, of Corbin, following the traffic stop on...