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A police chase that started in Tennessee Monday evening ended near the 12-mile marker in Whitley County after Williamsburg Police used spike strips to disable the tires on the suspect’s vehicle, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release and arrest citations. Read this...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department had a busy month of October. During the month, sheriff’s deputies answered 1,179 calls for service and responded to 45 motor vehicle collisions. The sheriff’s department also opened 35 new criminal cases, and it made 93 criminal arrests...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department had a busy month of August. During the month, sheriff’s deputies answered 1,215 calls for service and responded to 31 motor vehicle collisions. The sheriff’s department also opened 35 new criminal cases, and it made 111 criminal arrests in...

A Corbin man is facing assault charges involving a frying a pan, his teeth and alcohol, stemming from an incident early Friday morning. 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

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies showed Saturday that, even when driving more than 120 mph, you can’t outrun the police radio, arresting a Lincoln County man who had fled from Madison County Sheriff’s deputies. Calain A. Myers, 18, of Crab Orchard, was arrested after Kentucky...

A welfare check Wednesday night led to the discovery of heroin and drug paraphernalia at a Woodbine area residence that was home to two small children. Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tommy Dotson, 25, of Corbin on charges of first-degree possession of a controlled...

A missing Whitley County man, for whom sheriff’s deputies issued a Golden Alert for last week, has been found deceased. 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

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department issued a Golden Alert Wednesday evening for a missing man. Larry Gene Hamblin, 68, was last seen on Sept. 22 between 2 – 4 a.m. at 535 Bennett Branch Road in Williamsburg. He is described as a 5’11” white male...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department is denying wrongdoing in connection with a federal lawsuit alleging false arrest and excessive force stemming from an incident in early 2021. Williamsburg’s Robert L. Coker filed suit on Aug. 13 in U.S. District Court in London against...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department had a busy month of August. During the month, sheriff’s deputies answered 1,133 calls for service and responded to 40 motor vehicle collisions. The sheriff’s department also opened 36 new criminal cases, and it made 87 criminal arrests in...