Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Whitley County Man Found Dead

{Corbin, Kentucky}...Richard "Dick" Martin, 62, a Whitley County man who had been missing since Monday, was found dead shortly after 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, in the Bee Creek area near Corbin, less than 30 minutes from his home. Volunteers from neighboring Knox and McCreary counties began a search late Monday night and continued Tuesday and Wednesday, combing the woods, before Martin was found away from an all-terrain vehicle he was reportedly operating when he was last seen. A Kentucky National Guard helicopter also searched from the air.