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Intoxicated passenger blamed for causing crash

An intoxicated passenger is being blamed for causing the Memorial Day crash of an SUV that was carrying an infant. Timothy Huttemeyer, 29, of Williamsburg, is charged with alcohol intoxication and two counts of wanton endangerment in connection with the May 30 incident. About...
Posted On 01 Jun 2016

Michael C. Brown

Michael C. Brown, 48, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday May 28, 2016 at his home. Funeral service for Michael Brown will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday June 1,  at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lynn Camp Cemetery in Corbin. Visitation will be from 12...

Corbin man arrested for choking toddler

A Corbin man allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and choked her toddler son during a domestic dispute early Sunday evening. Joshua P. Eaton, 21, of Oak Ridge Church Road, was arrested about 1:09 a.m. Monday and charged with first-degree criminal abuse of a child under the age of...
Posted On 01 Jun 2016

Gray man struck by car remains at UK hospital

A Gray man who was struck by a car as he attempted to cross U.S. 25E at the intersection of Ky. 233 last week remains at the University of Kentucky Medical Center but is improving according to family friends. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Clara Mae Peace Robbins

Clara Mae Peace Robbins,  82, passed away Saturday, at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. Graveside services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Pine Hill Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home (www.hartfhcorbin.com) is in charge of services

Corbin couple indicted for child abuse

A Corbin couple has been indicted in Knox County for allegedly abusing their three-year-old child. A Knox County grand jury returned indictments Friday charging 42-year-old Creighton Hill, Jr. and 45-year-old Yvonne Hill each with one count of first-degree criminal abuse. Read...

Graduation special section 2016

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Unemployment rate falls in Whitley County

Unemployment rates fell in 83 Kentucky counties between April 2015 and April 2016, including Knox, Whitley and Laurel counties, rose in 33 counties, and remained the same in four, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and...
Posted On 01 Jun 2016

Mattie Monhollen

Mattie Monhollen,  90, of Maple Creek Rd. Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday May 25, 2016 at the Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, TN. Funeral services were held Saturday May 28,  at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Chandler officiating. Following the service...

W’burg Kiwanis will celebrate 35 years Thurs.

The Williamsburg Kiwanis Club is inviting all current and former members to attend its 35th anniversary celebration at noon Thursday at the Cumberland Inn. “We’re inviting all the old presidents back and old members back. We are going to celebrate 35 years of...
Posted On 01 Jun 2016