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‘I come to kill you…’ assault suspect allegedly tells victim

A Corbin man is still behind bars for allegedly breaking into a woman’s apartment Thursday evening and assaulting her until her face was bloody because she supposedly “done him dirty,” according to his arrest citation. Kevin Barnett Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...
Posted On 01 Dec 2023

Man gets probated sentence Monday in W’burg knife assault case

A man received a probated jail sentence Monday morning after pleading guilty in Whitley District Court to assaulting a woman with a knife and other offenses in connection with an incident last week. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...
Posted On 14 Dec 2022

Gray woman accused of assaulting child in hospital parking lot

A Gray woman is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center in lieu of a $20,000 cash bond after allegedly being intoxicated and assaulting her child in the parking lot of Baptist Health Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...
Posted On 05 Oct 2022

Deputies find meth, marijuana and six-year-old in vehicle

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Williamsburg man Friday after locating methamphetamine and marijuana inside his vehicle along with a six-year-old. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 21 Apr 2022

W’burg Police arrest two women stopped with heroin, 5-year-old in car

Williamsburg Police arrested two women last week after a traffic stop for a suspect DUI that turned up heroin and a five-year old in the back seat. 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...

W’burg police make pair of child endangerment related arrests over five-hour period

A Rockholds man and a Williamsburg man are both facing child endangerment related charges following a pair of separate incidents over a recent five-hour period. The first incident occurred about 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 25 when Williamsburg Police arrested Daniel M. Chandler, 40, of...
Posted On 02 Dec 2021

Ramirez arrested for sexual misconduct, burglary

A homeless Williamsburg man is facing a sexual misconduct charge following an alleged incident at a local hotel late Saturday evening. 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 01 Dec 2021

Child welfare check results in mother’s arrest Tuesday

A child welfare check Tuesday night in north Corbin ended with the mother being arrested. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Janet R. Gehret, 36, of Corbin with second-degree wanton endangerment, endangering the welfare of a minor and public intoxication – controlled...

West Virginia man arrested for allegedly stalking Corbin area teen

A West Virginia man is facing stalking and other charges after being arrested outside a Corbin area apartment complex Sunday evening for allegedly trying to lure a local juvenile girl from her residence. Kentucky State Police Trooper Drew Wilson arrested Brian Ash, 21, of Saint...
Posted On 31 May 2021

Corbin woman charged with assault appears before judge she told officers was her, ‘cousin’

The justice system can be a small world, and a Corbin woman learned just how small on Monday as she came before the judge whom she had told the law enforcement officers that arrested her, that she was related. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...