As part of its duties, the Whitley County Health Department conducts routine public health inspections of various entities, including restaurants, stores, schools, mobile home parks, swimming pools, etc. Some of the most recent inspections include: Read this story and more for...
Public defender, prosecutor, Survivor, legislator—Nick Wilson has now done it all. Elected in November to serve as the 82nd House District Representative, which covers Whitley County and a small portion of southern Laurel County, Wilson is currently in the midst of his first...
A total of 21 different people were recently indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court on charges ranging from drug possession to receiving stolen property and burglary. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...
A federal judge has sentenced four men to sentences ranging from 250 months in prison to 75 months in prison for their role in conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and heroin in Whitley County, according to federal court documents. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...
Corrections: A story in the Feb. 22, 2023, print edition of the News Journal and in version of the story on our website regarding indictments returned by the Whitley County Grand Jury incorrectly listed the indictment of Bennie Strunk twice. In the same story, Gregory Carter was...