By Angela Hatton
Princeton, KY – Caldwell County Jailer Joe Storms has announced his resignation due to illness. Storms has leukemia, and he says treatments are becoming more intensive. The jailer will leave his position June 20. The Princeton Times Leader reports Storms was first elected jailer in 1985 and served until 1994. He was re-elected last year and has been in the job since January 1. Caldwell County Judge Executive Brock Thomas plans to announce a replacement by the end of the week.