The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Carter County Detention Center over the past week. This list includes local arrests only. It does not include federal inmates being housed at or transported through the detention center.
- Josh Hollingsworth, 46, of Olive Hill, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, for failure to appear, arrested and booked January 22.
- Christopher Halley, 40, of Rush, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on a probation violation for a felony offense, three counts of non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, and three counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked January 22.
- Brian Marshall, 51, of Rush, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on four counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked January 22.
- Billy Valandingham, 35, of Grayson, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on charges of public intoxication on a controlled substance (excludes alcohol), and theft by unlawful taking or disposition of items valued at more than $10,000 but less than $1,000,000, arrested and booked January 22.
- Debrah Johnson, 32, of Huntington, WV, arrested by Carter County Jail, for failure to appear, arrested and booked January 23.
- Charles Henderson, 38, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on charges of reckless driving, first degree fleeing of evading police (motor vehicle), driving on a DUI suspended license, criminal littering, third degree criminal mischief, failure to notice department of transportation of address change, third degree criminal trespassing, and being a persistent felony offender, arrested and booked January 23.
- Billy McGhee, 33, address unknown, arrested by Grayson PD, on a charge of theft by unlawful taking or disposition ā shoplifting, arrested and booked January 24.
- Stephanie Porter, 36, of Sandy Hook, arrested by Elliott County Sheriff, for failure to appear, arrested and booked January 25.
- Joshua Greer, 43, of Grayson, arrested by Department of Corrections, on a probation violation for a felony offense, arrested and booked January 25.
- Brent Johnson, 45, of Grayson, arrested by Boyd County Jail, on charges of failure to appear on a citation for a misdemeanor, trafficking in a controlled substance (heroin), trafficking in a controlled substance (less than two grams of methamphetamine), and two counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked January 25.
- Tyronia Reynolds, 47, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, serving a warrant for a parole violation, and on two counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked January 25.
- Larry Gannon, 57, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, for non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked January 25.
- Whitney Butler, 33, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on charges of contempt of court ā libel/slander ā resistance to order, failure to appear, trafficking in a controlled substance (carfentanil and fentanyl derivatives), trafficking in a controlled substance (heroin), and possession of drug paraphernalia, arrested and booked January 25.
- Jimmy Littleton, 38, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, serving a warrant for parole violation, and charges of resisting arrest, first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (two or more grams of methamphetamine), first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (heroin), second degree possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), third degree possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), and possession of drug paraphernalia, arrested and booked January 25.
- Brianna Littleton, 30, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on two counts of non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, and charges of first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (two or more grams of methamphetamine), trafficking in a controlled substance (heroin), second degree possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), third degree possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), and possession of drug paraphernalia, arrested and booked January 26.
- Scott Tabor, 51, address unknown, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on charges of second degree hindering prosecution or apprehension, failure to appear, trafficking in a controlled substance (carfentanil or fentanyl derivatives), trafficking in a controlled substance (heroin), and possession of drug paraphernalia, arrested and booked January 26.
- Austin Childers, 27, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, on a charge of being a fugitive (warrant not required), arrested and booked January 26.
- Mason Garris, 30, addresss unknown, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, arrested and booked January 27.
- Lawson Nelson, 21, address unknown, arrested by Grayson PD, on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, failure to or improper signal, failure to maintain required insurance, failure to produce an insurance card, and possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle, arrested and booked January 27.
- Emily Hunt, 23, of Greenup, self-surrender, charges unavailable, arrested and booked January 27.
- Rodney Newcomb, 57, address unknown, arrested by Grayson PD, on a charge of public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol), arrested and booked January 28.
All of the charges listed are arrest charges only, and do not indicate an indictment or a conviction for the charges in question. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Information is compiled from publicly available sources, but may not be comprehensive.


