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Prosecutors plan to seek death penalty against accused killer

Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Corbin man, who was indicted Monday on multiple counts of murder in connection with a Feb. 17 incident. Paul Brock was indicted Monday on three counts of capital murder and fetal homicide. Prosecutors are seeking the death...
Posted On 18 Apr 2018

W’burg man facing more sexual abuse charges

A Williamsburg man, who was indicted last year for allegedly sexually abusing a girl under the age of 12, is now facing additional charges in connection with the same incident. A Whitley County grand jury issued a superseding indictment Monday against Peter Gerlaugh, 40, on three...
Posted On 18 Apr 2018

Two indicted for attempted ATM theft, chase

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted two Tennessee men Monday morning for allegedly trying to steal one of the most visible ATM machines in Williamsburg late last month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 21 Mar 2018

Cole indicted for murder, assaults

A Williamsburg man, who recently underwent a competency evaluation at the Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center, was indicted Monday morning for murder and assault. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 21 Mar 2018

Ex-police officer indicted for identity theft

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a former Corbin police officer and Laurel County Sheriff’s deputy, who is also facing federal drug charges, on Monday for allegedly trying to steal the identify of his ex-wife. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...
Posted On 21 Feb 2018

Two people facing vehicular homicide charges in Whitley County

The Whitley County Grand Jury has indicted two people in connection with a pair of separate vehicular homicide cases. 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 13 Dec 2017

Tristan Hall indicted for tampering with public records

A local man, who previously had charges related to criminal solicitation to commit murder, making a fraudulent insurance claim and intimidating a participant in the legal process all dismissed, and who unsuccessfully tried to sue the prosecutors and several others involved in his...
Posted On 08 Nov 2017

W’burg man indicted for burning down residence, burning dog to death

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Williamsburg man Monday morning for allegedly setting fire to a residence with a dog inside that burned to death last month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 18 Oct 2017

London man indicted for trying to run over KSP trooper with four-wheeler

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a London man Monday morning, who was shot by police in July after he allegedly tried to run over two officers with a four-wheeler, The grand jury issued its monthly report Monday and indicted William “Billy” Barnhill, 31, on two counts of...
Posted On 20 Sep 2017

London man indicted for threatening parole officer in Whitley County

A Whitley County Grand Jury has indicted a London man for allegedly threatening a probation and parole officer. The grand jury issued its monthly report Monday morning, indicting Michael Wagers, 48, for intimidating a witness and for being a first-degree persistent felony...
Posted On 23 Aug 2017