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Judge doubles bond for suspect in drug trafficking case

A cooperative effort between three law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of a Corbin man Friday morning on drug trafficking charges, according to press releases from two law enforcement agencies. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...
Posted On 31 May 2023

$25,000 cash bond set in drug trafficking case

Police seized over $14,000 cash and seven firearms while executing a search warrant in southern Whitley County Saturday evening. Photo courtesy of the Williamsburg Police Department Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...
Posted On 14 Dec 2022

One kilogram of meth seized from southern Laurel County motel

Local, state and federal law enforcement authorities seized one kilogram of methamphetamine from a southern Laurel County motel early Friday morning, and have charged a Nicholasville man and a Corbin woman in connection with the case, according to a Laurel County Sheriff’s...
Posted On 17 Sep 2022

W’burg police seize suspected cocaine, suspected heroin

Williamsburg police confiscated suspected cocaine and suspected heroin during a traffic stop early Monday morning, and arrested two Georgia residents, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release. Gregory Carter was one of two people arrested during an Independence Day...
Posted On 06 Jul 2022

W’burg man pleads guilty to trying to kill officer with vehicle

A Williamsburg man, who tried to run over a Kentucky State Police trooper nearly 20 months ago before being subsequently shot by another trooper, will have a quite a bit of time behind bars to think about his mistake. Randy Sullivan pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted murder....
Posted On 28 Jan 2022

W’burg police seize over 300 suspected Ecstasy pills

Williamsburg police say a domestic dispute at a Williamsburg motel Friday led to the discovery of over 300 suspected ecstasy pills, and the arrest of one adult and one juvenile on a drug trafficking charge. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...
Posted On 19 Jan 2022

W’burg police arrested four people for drug trafficking

An early Wednesday morning traffic stop in Williamsburg resulted in the arrest of four area residents for alleged drug trafficking. 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 12 Jan 2022

W’burg woman found with 36 grams of suspected meth at detention center

A Williamsburg woman was found with about 36 grams (1.27 ounces) of suspected methamphetamine while being booked into the Whitley County Detention Center shortly after midnight on New Year’s Day, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release. Williamsburg Police Officer...
Posted On 05 Jan 2022

Betty West Road drug investigation leads to arrest

A Pine Knot man remains incarcerated in the Whitley County Detention Center and Williamsburg police are looking for two other suspects in connection with an Oct. 13 search warrant that was executed at a residence on Betty West Road in the Red Bird community, according to a...
Posted On 22 Oct 2021

Tenn. pair held for criminal littering, drug trafficking

A pair of Tennessee men are charged with drug trafficking and littering following a routine traffic stop in southern Whitley County 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...
Posted On 21 Jul 2021