Year in Review: Revisiting the most talked about local news stories of the past 12 months

When it comes to the top stories of 2022, a wide variety of things made headlines across Whitley County ranging from the conviction of a Corbin man on three counts of capital murder and his subsequent jail escape attempt to the opening of a multi-million gaming facility in Williamsburg and the election of some new county office holders.

These are the top stories of 2022 as voted upon by the news staff of the News Journal.