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Police descend on filthy Williamsburg home; about 30 sick and abandoned animals seized
Williamsburg Police Lt. Jason Caddell captures one of many chickens at the home.
The scene wasn't pretty on Rains Street in Williamsburg Thursday morning. There were numerous pins with animals inside ranging from dogs to chickens. If the animals had water, it was stagnant in nearly all cases. Some were standing in their own feces. At least two of the dogs had bloody feces indicating the presence of disease.
Hospital officials say Corbin High School junior in fair condition following Wednesday crash in Gray
A Corbin High School junior is at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, recovering from injuries she Wednesday morning in a car wreck on Ky 3437 in the Gray community.
Williamsburg police seize counterfeit $100 bills, prescription pills
Williamsburg police recovered pills, four suspected counterfeit $100 bills, and arrested three people following an investigation Monday near the Williamsburg Independent School.
Four arrested after woman allegedly propositions man to have sex for drugs at Williamsburg Pilot
Williamsburg police say a local woman apparently propositioned a man, who was on his way home to Ohio after a trip to a Florida pain clinic, for drugs early Wednesday morning in the parking lot of a local business.
Former Cumberland Inn manager accused of theft
A Whitley County Grand Jury handed down a 21-count indictment against a former Cumberland Inn general manager Friday morning for allegedly stealing over $8,000 last year.
Grayson makes two-day campaign swing through Tri-County area
A hard push for clean coal technology and gaining control of runaway federal spending while at the same time spurring the economy were the main talking points for Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson during a two-day campaign swing through Knox, Laurel and Whitley Counties this week.
City of Williamsburg accused of sanitary sewer violations; must make repairs within 7 years
The city of Williamsburg has seven years to fix all the problems related to its storm sewer system after approving an agreed order Monday night with the Energy and Environment Cabinet.
Local auto lot owner dies in tragic I-75 crash Monday
A local car lot owner was killed last Monday night in a tragic accident near the 26-mile mark on I-75 near Corbin.
Larry W. Rogers, 65, of Faber, died as a result of injuries from a crash that happened at about 10:44 p.m.
Deputies find over 400 prescription pain pills in vehicle stopped on I-75
A Whitley County Sheriff's Deputy arrested three Lexington residents Thursday morning, who were returning to Kentucky after one of them visited a Florida pain clinic and had over 400 pills in the vehicle.
Corbin man dies after being hit by car while walking along US 25E Saturday
Daniel Sizemore of Corbin was killed Saturday when he was hit by a car on U.S. 25E in Corbin.
