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Man accused of stabbing ex-girlfriend 22 times indicted twice

A Whitley County Grand Jury handed down two separate indictments Monday against a Williamsburg man, who was first accused of shooting at a residence with an ex-girlfriend inside on Feb. 18 and then later that day breaking into a home with her inside and stabbing her 22 times....
Posted On 22 Mar 2023

Knox Co. Grand Jury indicts Corbin man on unlawful imprisonment, strangulation charges

A Knox County Grand Jury has indicted a Corbin man for allegedly strangling a woman, unlawfully imprisoning her, and fleeing from police, according to his indictment. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 01 Dec 2021

Grand Jury hands down indictments in Knox County

A Corbin man was indicted Friday in Knox County for allegedly holding a woman against her will and, repeatedly, abusing her. Roy L. Garland, 38, was indicted on charges of first-degree unlawful imprisonment, second-degree assault, third-degree terroristic threatening and...

Verdict: Jury convicts Lowe, Mattie of murder Friday; life sentences recommended

Over the course of about four hours on July 23, 2017, Michelle Marlow was viciously beaten to death at a home on Old Mud Creek Road. Her attackers thought she had taken $300 from them. The money was never found. The beating was so severe that the mother of nine children and three...
Posted On 22 Nov 2019

Whitley County Grand Jury indicts man for sodomy

The Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a man for sodomy and unlawful imprisonment Monday, and in a separate case another man for allegedly abusing a young girl, according to the grand jury’s monthly report and indictments. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 21 Aug 2019

Murder trial delayed as defendants mull plea offers

The May 28 trial date of a southern Whitley County couple, who are accused of beating a woman to death in 2017, has been postponed for a couple more months in part to give the defendants more time to mull a plea offer from the prosecutor. Chris James Lowe, 40, and Lori Mattie,...
Posted On 25 Apr 2019