A petition for informal appointment in intestacy (without a will) must also attest that, after a reasonably diligent search, the petitioner is unaware of any unrevoked will or why such an instrument the petitioner is aware of is not being probated.

Source: https://businesswest.com/blog/representatives-must-navigate-the-many-ways-to-probate-an-estate/

• James Walker, 50, theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting) — pleaded guilty, sentenced to 30 days in jail (probated 24 months.

Source: https://www.harlanenterprise.net/2023/07/11/harlan-county-district-court-news-21/