Web Only Shoplifting suspect leads W’burg police on 100 mph chase By: News Journal Date: July 2, 2025 A Lexington woman remains incarcerated in the Whitley County Detention Center after allegedly shoplifting from the Williamsburg Walmart and leading police on a vehicle pursuit that reached a speed of 100 mph before ending just inside Tennessee. Written by: News Journalhttps://thenewsjournal.wpenginepowered.com Previous articleLawsuitsNext articleProsecutors recommend five-year sentence for woman who assaulted deputy SubscribeI want inI've read and accept the Privacy Policy. Share post: FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Popular Former teacher of the year releases new book Former Whitley County Jailer dies at age of 74 Fiscal Court awards highest surplus bids Clara Mae Croley Carolyn Smith More like thisRelated Former teacher of the year releases new book Leeann Fragosa - April 1, 2026 Appalachian author and 2022 Kentucky Teacher of the Year... Former Whitley County Jailer dies at age of 74 Mark White - April 1, 2026 A man twice appointed as Whitley County jailer and... Fiscal Court awards highest surplus bids Leeann Fragosa - April 1, 2026 The Whitley County Fiscal Court awarded bids on several... Clara Mae Croley Linda Carpenter - April 1, 2026 With deep sorrow, we announce the departure of our...