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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Gwen, The Homeless Doll

 In the 1930s, lovable Shirley Temple dolls became a symbol of happiness and hope in the midst of the Great Depression. It was the dream of every little girl to own one. At that time they were selling at 1.5 million a year.

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Obituary Notices for September 30, 2009

 Obituary Notices for September 30, 2009   Rev. Earl J. Hopkins, 84 Rhoda Elizabeth Roberts Perkins, 97 Billie Doris Cobb, 82 Robert Darrell Priser, 39 Ben Parrott, 78 Clara Marie Hamman, 84 Thomas J. Hornsby, 94 George William "Bud" Hays, 66 Onalee Robinson,...
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Wilson-Sherman announce forthcoming marriage

  Lindsey Nicole Wilson and Trevor Dewayne Sherman would like to announce their forthcoming marriage.

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Cumberlands dedicates the Ward and Regina Correll Science Complex

  University of the Cumberlands, on Sept. 21, dedicated its newest classroom building, the Ward and Regina Correll Science Complex, which is named for two generous benefactors who contributed much to help make the building possible. Named in memory of Regina Tartar...

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Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents Ray Cummins, Certified Master Guitarist

  The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents Ray Cummins, Certified Master Guitarist on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, 7:30 p.m. at the Corbin High School Auditorium in Corbin, Kentucky.

Home health nurse sued, family asks for return of property

A former home health nurse, indicted this month by a Whitley County grand jury for swiping assets from an elderly woman in her care, is now being sued by her alleged victim and the woman's guardian.

Larry Wilson’s lawyer wants off the case

A Williamsburg tow truck operator, who shot a man to death in the parking lot of the Root Beer Stand in Corbin on July 31, is apparently looking for a new lawyer.

Posted On 30 Sep 2009

Williamsburg auto dealership closes after 30 years in business

Paul Steely, owner of Paul Steely Ford, purchased the first ever Ford Explorer sold on his lot. On Sept. 11, he bought the last Ford Explorer and last...

Posted On 30 Sep 2009

Report ranks local schools on test scores

Rankings based on results from the annual Kentucky Core content Tests show Whitley County's three school districts are generally on the upswing when it comes to student performance.

Buckner’s in Corbin ’99 percent’ likely closed for good

The struggling economy appears to have claimed another casualty in the local business world as Buckner's Bar and Grill announced via front door sign this week it will most likely close for good.

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