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Alabama man indicted on 21 counts of sexual-related charges in Knox County

A Knox County grand jury has indicted an Alabama man on more than 20 sexual-related charges, including rape, for multiple alleged incidents involving a child that spanned more than six years. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

W’burg man charged with felony DUI, failure to comply with sex offender registry

A Williamsburg Police officer’s investigation into a report of a vehicle that crashed into a ditch late Sunday night, resulted in a Williamsburg man being arrested on a felony DUI charge. Thomas M. Cox, 52, was charged with driving under the influence, and operating on a...

Two women facing felony shoplifting charges in separate incidents at Belk

Two women were arrested over the weekend on felony charges after they each allegedly attempted to leave a local department store with more than $500 worth of items. Sylvia Nelson, 47, of Barbourville, was arrested early Saturday morning, while Candice R. Siler, 38, of Corbin, was...

Police attempt to render aid leads to felony DUI arrest

It isn’t the amount of alcohol in his system, but the .272 a Corbin man blew on the breathalyzer test police administered early Sunday morning led to his fourth DUI arrest, which is a felony under Kentucky law. Corbin Police arrested Steven W. Powell, 31, on charges of operating...

Felony shoplifter tells police ‘she liked the thrill’

Corbin Police arrested two women on a felony shoplifting charge after recovering $861 worth of clothing and other items from Belk last Thursday. Clara M. Lunsford, 39, and Margaret Woods, 42, both of Elizabethtown, were arrested following a complaint from Belk loss prevention....

Corbin man arrested for felony DUI

What began as a traffic stop for not wearing a seat belt, ended with a Corbin man facing a felony DUI charge Wednesday night. Kentucky State Police arrested Paul Brown, 47, following a traffic stop on Hedden Flats Road off of Tower Road near the Corbin bypass. Trooper Sammy...

Knox County woman charged with felony shoplifting

  Tools, laundry detergent, jewelry, and clothing were among the more than $1,100 in merchandise a Knox County woman is accused of attempting to shoplift from the Corbin Walmart Thursday afternoon. Forty-year-old Sonya Frederick of Artemus is facing one count of theft by...