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Six indicted for using checks stolen from Whitley County Jail

Six McCreary County residents and an Oneida, Tenn., woman have been indicted in connection with stolen checks taken from the Whitley County Jail. On Nov.

Corbin wins in first-round

The Corbin Redhounds will take on the Fleming County Panthers in the semifinal round of the Cumberland Falls Invitational after edging the Hilton Head Seahawks, 83-79 Monday night at Gilliam Gym. Sen

Corbin woman dies after crash with drunk driver

A Corbin woman is dead, and a Williamsburg man is fighting for his life after being hit head on by a drunk driver in Georgia on Christmas Eve. Marvin Keith Smith, 50, of Williamsburg, is in critical c

New Jersey men may be linked to other robberies

Police say two New Jersey men accused of robbing a downtown Corbin drug store last Tuesday are also suspects in numerous similar incidents. John P.

Three men who escaped Sunday back behind bars

Three men, who escaped from the Whitley County Jail on the day after Christmas, are back behind bars. Gregory Chance, 32, of London, Billy Joe Dople, 29, of Siler, and Ronald Reams, 26, of London, rep

Taylor: new jail has serious deficiencies

While the Whitley County Jail may have officially opened in August, this doesn't mean that all the construction work was done at the time or that everything was in working order, according to Whitley

Jail now limited to 32 workers

In an effort to cut costs at the new Whitley County Jail, fiscal court members unanimously voted to cap the number of positions at 32 full-time employees. "32 people should be able to run that facilit

Fiscal court finalizes animal shelter pact

After nearly a year and a half of negotiations over the wording of the contract, the Whitley County Fiscal Court has agreed to sign an agreement with the Knox-Whitley Animal Shelter to provide animal

Mudslide blocks local road for three days

Whitley County officials hope they have corrected the cause of a mudslide on Ky.

Corbin pharmacy robbed at gunpoint

Two New Jersey men who robbed a downtown Corbin pharmacy at gunpoint Tuesday evening were captured in dramatic fashion shortly after committing the crime. John P.

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