<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[WRIL - The Big One 106.3FM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tri-State Area news, weather, sports, and MUSIC!]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/all-news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:59:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thebig1063.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Harlan Man Arrested for Sexual Offense Involving a Juvenile in Loyall, Ky.]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Loyall Police Department - Adam Mills - HCDC Following an investigation regarding a juvenile in Loyall, Kentucky being sent messages of a sexual nature from a man. Police Chief Charles Bailey states that the messages were recorded and sent to The Loyall Police Department by a concerned parent. Through the investigation it was determined that 27-year-old Adam Mills of Harlan, was in contact with the 15-year-old female. Mills was arrested in front of juvenile's residence by Officer Ben...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/london-man-arrested-for-sexual-offense-involving-a-juvenile-in-loyall-ky</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69daf68675afb0779a734866</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:10:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_82fff4e6638d448fb670a913e0269a0d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_371,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claiborne Search Warrant Nets Two From Cumberland Gap For Drugs and Guns]]></title><description><![CDATA[From The Claiborne County Tn Sheriff's Department - On Wednesday April 8th, 2026, Detectives with the Claiborne County Sheriffs Office Drug Investigations Division, Criminal Investigations Division, and Patrol Division conducted a search warrant at 176 McMurray Road in Cumberland Gap (located in very close proximity to Cumberland Gap High School). Upon searching the residence, a large amount of Methamphetamine (approximately 80 grams) was recovered along with cash (approximately $8000.00)...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/claiborne-search-warrant-nets-two-from-cumberland-gap-for-drugs-and-guns</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69daa53675afb0779a729fea</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:47:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_d7b4b3cb9a84465a98b15483b9aea36d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_503,h_331,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pineville Man On The Run Apprehended Facing Multiple Charges Including Guns and Drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Bell County Ky Sheriff's Department additional content from WRIL - On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Bell County Deputies assisted the Parole and Probation office in executing a search warrant at the Doris Caroll Lane residence of 27-year-old Cameron Collins in Pineville.    The search revealed approximately 68 grams of Methamphetamine, 3 grams of Heroin/Fentanyl, 8 rifles, 7 pistols, multiple drug paraphernalia (including baggies, scales, and syringes). Collins was not apprehended at...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/pineville-man-on-the-run-apprehended-facing-multiple-charges</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d8902da51db32c14c4ab40</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:59:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_13a99ed1eadf4b83ba6c91af0308e332~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_277,h_388,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky Jimmy Barrett - LCCC A London man, 47-year-old Jimmy Barrett, was sentenced on Wednesday April 7, 2026, to 220 months by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to his plea agreement, on September 13, 2024, Barrett was driving back to London, Ky., after meeting with his source of supply in the Louisville, Ky., area, where he obtained approximately six...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/london-man-sentenced-for-methamphetamine-trafficking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d7a9650b7119100d00ee97</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:29:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_0b3df22af37c425191cfe15addd693e2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_270,h_320,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knox County Search Warrant Nets Felon With Guns and Drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[From The Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department - Carl Lickliter - KCDC On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Knox County deputies were serving a search warrant at Youngs Creek Road residence in Corbin. Deputy Martin states in his citation that upon searching the residence, deputies observed in plain sight, multiple Suboxone strips in a gum container. The deputies also saw a small glass jar with suspected Marijuana inside and a pipe with residue.  Found under a bed were two homemade pipes and a plate with...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/knox-county-search-warrant-nets-felon-with-guns-and-drugs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d5c84ab75c5d305826ee1b</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:38:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_3e51cade5e8949d18c0f8d6e43239daf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_166,h_205,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Knox County Men Arrested After Cable Copper Theft]]></title><description><![CDATA[From The Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department - Sheriff Mike Smith reports that over the last few days, the sheriff's office received multiple complaints of copper wire theft belonging to Windstream and Spectrum in the Stinking Creek area of the county. On Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:51 pm Knox County deputies led by Sgt. Jesse Smith recieved tips about individuals involved with the thefts.  The deputies traveled to a Mills Creek road residence where 33-year-old Chris Brown and 49-year-old...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/two-knox-county-men-arrested-after-cable-copper-theft</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d4fa56b75c5d305825104d</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:57:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_6ac49c9ad43c4bf9b0a255b01936123a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_146,h_180,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigue Arrested Again For Offenses Involving Abuse Of A Child and Now The Mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL The Big One - Shawn Tigue - KCDC Police report that a man arrested in June of 2025 for child abuse offenses has been taken into custody once again.  According to the citation from Knox County Deputy David Dunn, 45-year old Shawn Tigue was arrested after he fled from them when they responded to a domestic violence call at a Sturgist Street address in Flat Lick on March 29th. Law enforcement responded to the victim's call of Tigue destroying her house and trying to fight with her with...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/tigue-arrested-again-for-offenses-involving-abuse-of-a-child-and-now-the-mother</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d035072a4608ae00202eae</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:03:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_8ac702e793fd4c9191e8097a69548a12~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_183,h_198,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesboro Parents Have Charges Dismissed in the Death of Their Child]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL - The Big One - On Monday March 16, 2026, a motion to dismiss charges against Loren Gage and Dakota Spencer in connection with the death of their child was filed in Bell Circuit Court.   As we previously reported, on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, the Middlesboro Police Department, along with Middlesboro Fire/EMS, was dispatched to a Middlesboro residence in reference to an unresponsive 17-month-old child.   Upon first responders’ arrival, life-saving measures were administered, and the...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/middlesboro-parents-have-charges-dismissed-in-the-death-of-their-child</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c4120236a1fdc193c17b06</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:52:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_93618e6e13934fee95f5d0e715384734~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early Morning Crash Leads to Arrest of Claiborne County Detective]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL The Big One - James Otis Venable - CCJ Early Saturday morning March 21, 2026, in the 9:00 hour, the Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a call of a crash at the intersection of Highway 25E and Highway 63 finding a white pickup truck that had rear-ended an SUV. The driver of the pickup truck was identified as 35-year-old James Otis Venable of Tazewell, Tn., a detective with the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department. Trooper Roberts stated in the preliminary traffic report that "a...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/early-morning-crash-leads-to-arrest-of-claiborne-county-detective</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c08c10f68fa4c22fbd0448</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:41:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_36318d9218c14e5da8e670eaa76b0e0f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_309,h_333,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Arrested For Cutting/Stealing Phone Lines in Southeast Kentucky ]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Bell County Ky. Sheriff's Department - Monday, March 16, 2026, Bell County Deputy Keith Fuson was dispatched to a location on Highway 66 near Belcher Road after a call of stolen phone lines in Baxter, Ky. Upon arriving at Belcher Road, Deputy Fuson saw a dark blue Chevy Equinox parked at Belcher Lane with a man, identified as 54- year-old Tommy Lewis of Pineville, sitting in the driver's seat. Another man, identified as 43-year-old Patrick Cross of Harlan, was standing to the side...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/two-arrested-for-cutting-stealing-phone-lines-in-southeast-kentucky</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bcb7c0c6c9669173ca136b</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:01:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_7bd3f9cd1f734f45ace02ff2ee849ebc~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_504,h_307,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesboro Woman Facing Trafficking Charges Now Indicted for Facilitation of Fetal Homicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL - The Big One - Bethany L. Miracle A woman arrested in January by Middlesboro Lt./Detective Barry Cowan for trafficking Methamphetamine was in Bell County Circuit for a probation violation hearing and arraignment on a serious new charge on Thursday March 19th. As we previously reported, 31-year-old Bethany L. Miracle of Middlesboro was arrested on  January 28th charged with trafficking in a controlled substance (Methamphetamine) after Middlesboro Police executed a search warrant at...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/middlesboro-woman-facing-trafficking-charges-now-indicted-for-facilitation-of-fetal-homicide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bca413c6c9669173c9da94</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:01:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_cf30bec451164a6b97facf0acc4b9470~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_508,h_325,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell County Man Sentenced in the 2020 Death of His Brother]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL - The Big One Wade Hughett A Bell County man charged in the death of his brother in 2020, was sentenced in Circuit Court Thursday, March 19, 2026. As we previously reported, on Thursday, April 30, 2020, Bell County Dispatch received a call from Middlesboro Fire/EMS in regard to a severely injured male found in a residence in the Beans Fork community after they had responded to a medical call.  The focus of the investigation was the assault of 56 year old Ward Hughett found...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/bell-county-man-sentenced-in-the-2020-death-of-his-brother</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bc4219fdefb8727aa17ea5</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:55:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_009273b240e44eb6b835d65a686b55fa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell County Woman Charged With Assisting Son and Prison Drug Ring With Trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL - The Big One - Five people have been charged with drug trafficking, official misconduct including engaging in organized crime at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex.  Kentucky State Police and the HIDTA Gateway Area Drug Task Force, arrested five people on twenty-two charges Septemper 7, 2025, the facility contacted KSP which began a joint investigation into suspected drug trafficking, money laundering, promoting contraband and organized criminal activity. It was determined...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/bell-county-woman-charged-with-assisting-son-and-prison-drug-ring-with-trafficking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b98179fde2f1f6ed285f59</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:00:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_86caa9896ca3494ea88e193586027712~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_340,h_163,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interagency Combined Operation Led by Det Hunter Luttrell and Chief Brandon Hollingsworth Nets Two for Trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[From The Bell County Sheriff's Department and Pineville Police Department - On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, Chief Brandon Hollingsworth attempted a traffic stop on 40-year-old James Eric Brock of Pineville, Ky., for outstanding warrants, but he fled apprehension. During a joint investigation between Bell County Sheriff’s Detective Hunter Luttrell and Chief Hollingsworth, a search warrant was obtained for a residence to apprehend Brock.   On Thursday, March 12, 2026, the joint operation led...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/interagency-combined-operation-led-by-det-hunter-luttrell-and-chief-brandon-hollingsworth-nets-two-f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b4e9f5c0bc1d0b8ea10dc4</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 05:30:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_eb415de072d64b00aadf8ff38fd5e432~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_482,h_329,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knox County Man Indicted on Sexual Offenses Involving a Juvenile]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department - Preston Messer - KCDC Knox County Sgt. Jesse Smith has presented evidence to the Knox County Grand Jury, which has returned a true bill on February 27, 2026, on 44-year-old Preston Messer of Corbin, Ky. The indictment warrant stems from an investigation regarding multiple incidents recently coming to light, alleged to have taken place in 2020. Sgt. Smith arrested and charged Messer on March 4th with Rape- 1 st  degree, Sexual Abuse – 1 st  degree...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/knox-county-man-indicted-on-sexual-offenses-involving-a-juvenile</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b22263637225beee60067b</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:18:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_bac89deea24645fe8d8363df82db3122~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_187,h_200,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pineville Man Facing Multiple Charges in Regard to Fleeing From a Safety Checkpoint]]></title><description><![CDATA[From The Bell County Ky Sheriff's Department - Virgil Brock - BCDC On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at approximately 5:00pm Bell County Deputies Samson Churchwell and K-9 Keith Fuson were conducting a pre-approved traffic safety checkpoint at the junction of Ky-2014 and 2015. The deputies were approached by a black sports bike which stopped in the middle of the road and made an illegal U-turn fleeing at a high rate of speed.  The man was later identified as 41-year-old Virgil Brock of Pineville....]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/pineville-man-facing-multiple-charges-in-regard-to-fleeing-from-a-safety-checkpoint</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a9bf51b5dd05873346b7f2</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:50:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_3f5f5e1fbe38400e808ee88713833e38~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_315,h_358,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell County Search Warrant Nets Guns and Drugs - Four Arrested ]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Bell County Ky Sheriff's Department - On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, Bell County Deputies led by Detective Hunter Luttrell executed a search warrant at a Nuckles Lane residence in Pineville. During the search, a white Chevrolet Trax, occupied by 54-year-old Walter Howard and 49-year-old Jennifer Taylor, was seen leaving the residence's driveway. The vehicle was stopped, and K-9 Steve was deployed to conduct an open-air sniff, which positively alerted. Found was a bag of a white...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/bell-county-search-warrant-nets-guns-and-drugs-four-arrested</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a8970fffff75773eba7445</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:57:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_badde4952f6a4f0eb61183e80c360cef~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_352,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennessee Woman Dies in Speedwell Two-Car Accident - 3 Others Injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL The Big One - As we previously reported, there was a two-vehicle accident with serious injuries on Highway 63 at the intersection of Ausmus lane in Speedwell on Sunday evening March 1st, a short time after 5:30pm.  At least one person was trapped in one of the two vehicles and had to be extricated. The Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminary report determined that a 2010 Camry was traveling west on Highway 63 when the driver failed to maintain the lane.  The vehicle then struck a 2002...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/tennessee-woman-dies-in-speedwell-two-car-accident-3-others-injured</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a50acafe2730c04132b7d1</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:17:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_93ab400d6b824b8a8d9215e1e1cf7397~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barbourville Woman Sentenced For Sex Offenses Involving a Minor - Co-Conspirator Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the US Dept of Justice, London, Ky. - A Kentucky woman, 31-year-old Raven Broughton-Jones of Barbourville, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier to 25 years in prison for the production of child pornography.  According to her plea agreement, on January 5, 2024, Broughton-Jones used a minor victim to engage in sexually explicit conduct - which Broughton-Jones herself participated in - for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of the conduct.  Under federal law,...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/barbourville-woman-sentenced-for-sex-offenses-involving-a-minor-one-other-charged</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699a2f0df5362f0f943156fa</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:26:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_aa5bcba93c254346bcaccbfc3ab475d8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_343,h_169,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesboro Man Arrested For Felony Stalking After Violating EPO]]></title><description><![CDATA[From WRIL The Big One - Clifford Hall - BCDC On Saturday, February 14, 2026, Middlesboro Police Sgt. Bucky Harris responded to a call at a Winchester Avenue address about a package at the residence's doorstep.  The package was a candy bar wrapped with a note that read "Happy Valentine's Day." The woman at the home told Sgt. Harris that she had an active Emergency Protective Order on 56-year-old Clifford Hall of Middlesboro, and she believed the package was from him. After taking the report,...]]></description><link>https://www.thebig1063.com/post/middlesboro-man-arrested-for-felony-stalking-after-violating-epo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699635f9658df599f4fc709c</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:01:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aef0b1_a23aef3979374e09ab1fdb231e70ce7a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_270,h_304,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>WRIL-FM</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>