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William L. “Bill” Barnhill

William L. “Bill” Barnhill,  72, of Corbin passed away at his residence Wednesday, April 27, 2016, with his family by his side. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 30, , at West Corbin Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Howell officiating. Burial followed in Cumberland...

Eunice D. Slusher

Eunice D. Slusher,  83, of Forest Avenue, Williamsburg,  passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at her home. The funeral service will be Saturday, April 30,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doyle Lester and Rev. Rob Powers officiating. She was laid to rest following...

Inmate accused in kidnapping, ransom conspiracy

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Posted On 04 May 2016

Former local auto dealer pleads guilty to bank fraud

A former owner of a local car dealership is scheduled to be sentenced in August after pleading guilty to two counts of bank fraud. Fifty-two-year-old Gregory Wilcheck of Corbin, who owned Myers Chevrolet-Oldsmobile-Cadillac, Inc., Tri-County Cycles in Barbourville and Check...

Demmie Gail Sawyers

Demmie Gail Sawyers,  50 of Robinson Road, London, passed away on Wednesday morning at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Friday at the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel (Formerly Corbin Funeral Home). Burial followed in the Upper Mulberry...

Pamela Joyce Day Knuckles

Pamela Joyce Day Knuckles, 59, of Woodbine, passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2016 in London, KY. Funeral service was held Saturday April 30,  at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Locust Grove Cemetery in Keavy. In lieu of flowers, donations are asked to...

Vandals damage Williamsburg parks

When Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison was a teacher and school officials were trying to find out who was responsible for something bad that happened at school, he used to tell his students, “I know somebody saw them. I know somebody saw something.” Then he told his...
Posted On 04 May 2016

Brenda Sue Burkhart

Brenda Sue Burkhart, 62, of Lily, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016, at UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. The funeral service was held Friday, April 29, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Ball officiating. Burial was in the Cumberland Memorial Gardens...

Elza “Jack” Angel

Elza “Jack” Angel, 91, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his residence. Funeral service were held Saturday, April 30, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Sester officiating. Burial was in the Angel Family Cemetery with friends and...

Report: Driver who killed pedestrian was over 3 times legal limit

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Posted On 04 May 2016