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Williamsburg man sentenced to 25 years in prison for sodomy, incest

A Williamsburg man who entered a guilty plea to multiple sexual-related charges earlier this year has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. 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

Williamsburg man enters guilty plea to charges of incest and sodomy

A Williamsburg man has entered a guilty plea to multiple sexual-related charges, including incest, as part of an agreement with prosecutors. 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?...

Rep. Nick Wilson offers clarification in wake of controversy related to language in anti-incest bill

Nick Wilson, representative for Kentucky’s 82nd District, found himself amid controversy last week after an inadvertent typographical error in a bill he introduced during the current session of the Kentucky General Assembly made it appear as if he was attempting to legalize...

W’burg man facing incest charges ruled competent to stand trial

A Williamsburg man facing multiple sexual-related charges, including incest, has been ruled competent to stand trial. 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

W’burg man indicted for sodomy, incest

A Whitley County grand jury indicted a Williamsburg man Tuesday morning in connection with allegations of sodomy and incest. 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 18 Jan 2023

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...

Prosecutor: ‘This monster is going to prison’

Although he still maintains his innocence, James Laforest was sentenced to 25 years in prison Monday afternoon for allegedly sodomizing, sexually abusing and having sexual intercourse with a female relative under the age of 12. James Laforest entered an Alford plea last year to...
Posted On 08 Jul 2020

Laforest accepts 25-year prison offer in sodomy, incest, sex abuse case

A Corbin man, who is accused of sodomizing, sexually abusing and having sexual intercourse with a female relative under the age of 12, will be spending at least the next two decades behind bars. James Laforest, 34, had been scheduled to stand trial Wednesday but instead entered...
Posted On 24 Oct 2019

Man accused of sodomizing child wants jury to decide his fate

A man accused of sodomizing and raping a child under the age of 12 is taking his case before a jury. 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 09 Jan 2019
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Corbin man arrested on sodomy, incest, sexual abuse charges

A Corbin man indicted Monday on charges of sodomy, incest and sexual abuse, was arrested Wednesday after appearing in Whitley District Court on an unrelated matter. Corbin Police arrested Joshua Jones, 38, on a warrant stemming from the indictment, while he was appearing in court...
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