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Update: Whitley County extradition hearing set for May 6 for Knoxville man facing murder charge

A Knoxville murder suspect, who was apprehended last Thursday evening after his car crashed into a ditch in Corbin, is being held without bond in the Whitley County Detention Center pending an extradition hearing, which is scheduled for May 6 in Whitley District Court. Read this...
Posted On 01 May 2024

Corbin PD apprehends man accused of killing woman in his Tenn. apartment

Corbin police recently apprehended a man, who is wanted for questioning in connection with a homicide in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 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 22 Feb 2023

Southeast Kentucky Regional Special Response Team helps apprehend Tenn. fugitive in W’burg

The Southeast Kentucky Regional Special Response Team was activated early Sunday morning to apprehend a wanted Tennessee fugitive, who was in Williamsburg. Jason Veach is charged with being a fugitive from Tennessee. The Williamsburg Police Department and Whitley County Sheriff’s...
Posted On 27 May 2020

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies arrest Pennsylvania fugitive, sex offender

A Williamsburg man, who is a convicted sex offender and an out-of-state fugitive, waived extradition Monday morning back to the state of Pennsylvania, according to court documents. Whitley County Sheriff’s Deputy Mike Lawson arrested Fred Eugene Hughes, 60, on Jan. 7 at a US25W...
Posted On 21 Jan 2020