Former sheriff planning to assert insanity defense in murder trial
WHITESBURG, Ky. — The former sheriff accused of killing a district judge is planning to use an…
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Special judge, clerk appointed in Stines murder case
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A special judge has now been appointed to preside over the murder trial of former…
Read MoreFormer Letcher sheriff indicted in murder of judge
WHITESBURG, Ky. — The murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines will now…
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Man charged with hiding drug pipe in children’s jeans at store
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A Letcher County man is facing charges of burglary and wanton endangerment,…
Read MoreAccused sheriff won’t appear in court until next week
WHITESBURG, Ky. — Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, who has been arrested and charged with…
Read MoreLetcher judge shot and killed in chambers; sheriff charged with murder
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A district judge is dead and a county sheriff is in jail, following a stunning…
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Final defendants in Letcher cockfighting case expected to plead guilty this week
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A court case involving a Letcher County cockfighting ring is winding down, as…
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Motorcyclist arrested after crashing during police chase
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A Letcher County man is in jail after court records allege he crashed his motorcycle…
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Police searching for wanted Letcher woman arrest two for meth trafficking
WHITESBURG, Ky. — Police searching for a wanted woman found her and arrested her friend too, after…
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13 Kentuckians to be added to National Fallen Firefighter Memorial
EMMITSBURG, Md. — Thirteen Kentuckians will be added to the National Firefighters Memorial during…
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