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Kentucky State Police Arrest Whitley County Man for Murder
From Kentucky State Police Post 11 - On Sunday, February 19, 2023, at 5:30 pm, Post 11, London was contacted by the Whitley County...

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Feb 20, 20231 min read
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Sunshine Fire Department responds to a fire at a homeless site
Coverage/pictures submitted to WRIL - On Sunday evening February 19, 2023, at approximately 5:00pm, the Sunshine Volunteer Fire...

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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Middlesboro man charged with sexual offenses involving a minor
From WRIL - James Lee Smith - BCDC On Thursday February 16, 2023, an arrest warrant taken out by Kentucky State Police Detective Jake Middleton was served by Middlesboro Officer Hunter Marcum on 52-year-old James Lee Smith of Middlesboro. In the complaint warrant, Detective Middleton states that Smith is charged with two counts of Rape - 1st degree for incidents allegedly occurring from May 1, 2022 to July 13, 2022 and January 1, 2023 through January 31, 2023 when he engaged

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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Tazewell Tennessee Police Conducting Death Investigation After Elderly Man Found Unresponsive
From the Tazewell Police Department - On Friday, February 17, 2023, and 5:13pm Tazewell Police Department Officers - Patrolman Dylan...

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Feb 17, 20231 min read
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Claiborne County woman at center of Silver Alert found dead
From WVLT/TBI A woman at the center of a Silver Alert was found dead in Claiborne County, according to the Tennessee Bureau of...

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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Pineville man charged with a sex offense after juvenile comes forward
From The Bell County Ky Sheriff's Department - On Thursday, January 26, 2023, a female juvenile, accompanied by her parent, came to the...

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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Decatur Woman Charged with Arson in Anderson County Clinic Fire
From the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of...

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Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Scalf, Ky. man arrested by Knox County Ky. Sheriff's Deputies for Burglary and Theft
From the Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, Knox County Deputy Jeremiah Williamson arrested 25-year-old...

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Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Three Harlan County Men Indicted By A Federal Grand Jury
From Appalachian Narcotics Investigations - On Thursday, January 26, 2023, three Harlan County men were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury...

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Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Two arrested by CCSO after search warrant executed for drugs
From The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office - On Thursday, February 9th, 2023, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division...

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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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Competency Decision on Former Bell County Coroner Standing Trial Still On Hold
From WRIL with further content from the State Journal - As we have reported for some time, former Bell County Coroner and funeral home...

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Feb 9, 20233 min read
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Middlesboro Police charge Tazewell, Tennessee man with sexual offenses involving a child
From WRIL - On Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Middlesboro Police Lt./Detective Barry Cowan arrested a Tazewell, Tennessee man on sexual...

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Feb 8, 20231 min read
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Two arrested from Knox County on multiple charges of trafficking and endangerment
From Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department - On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith and several deputies executed a...

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Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Toy gun brought into Middlesboro school, Superintendent applauds actions of SRO
From Middlesboro Independent Schools - Superintendent Waylon Allen tells WRIL that Tuesday morning February 7, 2023 it was reported that...

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Feb 7, 20231 min read
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KSP investigating a domestic argument that lead to a stabbing in Middlesboro - couple identified
From WRIL - On Tuesday morning, February 7, 2023 at approximately 11:00am Middlesboro Police and Middlesboro EMS responded to a call from...

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Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Bell County Sheriff's Deputies arrest 14 in January for drug trafficking
From the Bell County Ky. Sheriff's Department - After several months of investigation, the Bell County Kentucky Sheriff's Department...

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Feb 7, 20232 min read
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Speedwell man assaults Walmart employee during attempted theft incident
From WRIL - On Monday, February 6, 2023, the Middlesboro Police Department received a complaint from Middlesboro Walmart in reference to...

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Feb 6, 20231 min read
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Middlesboro Police needing help in finding a stolen car
From the Middlesboro Police Department - MPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating this 2013 silver Hyundai Elantra. On New...

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Feb 6, 20231 min read
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Two Middlesboro Men Federally Indicted on Drug Charges
From The Appalachian Narcotics Investigations - On Thursday, January 26, 2023, 36-year-old Brian Patterson and 36-year-old William...

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Feb 6, 20231 min read
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District Attorneys Announce The 313 Initiative
From 8th Judicial District Attorney General's Jared Effler's Office - Several District Attorneys General for East Tennessee announced a...

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Feb 2, 20232 min read
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