Ky. One was that Whitesburg and Letcher County are a very small, tight-knit community; another, that residents are still ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP ...

A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff awaits trial for allegedly killing a judge inside his chambers.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse ...

Residents complained about setback ... recalling his service to Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky near the Virginia border. Whitesburg, the county seat, is 145 miles (235 kilometers ...

MEANTI The new Letcher County, Kentucky, sheriff has been on the job for two weeks, and he's working to implement security changes.Sheriff Billy Jones replaced Mickey Stines, who resigned after ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — New details were revealed in court ... Appalachian town and county seat of government with about 1,700 residents. Whitesburg is located about 145 miles southeast of Lexington.

Kentucky State Police is continuing its investigation after a Letcher County district judge was allegedly shot and killed by a local county sheriff. Here's what we know. Letcher County courthouse ...

Clad in a drab gray jail uniform, a Kentucky sheriff displayed no ... could require him to pay for his own attorney. In Letcher County, residents are struggling to cope with the courthouse shooting.

Ky. (WJHL) — Three things were abundantly clear when a librarian, a pastor and two construction workers described their small community hours after a local judge had been shot and the county ...