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Authorities search for Whitley County escapees

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Authorities are looking for two men who escaped from the Whitley County Detention Center.

According to WKYT-TV, 37-year-old Jessie Terry and 44-year-old Tracey Sisk escaped around 5:15 Sunday morning. Officials say the two men, who were working in the center's kitchen, forced open a security door when a guard that was watching them stepped away for a moment.

Neither of the two men is being held for violent crimes.

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