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Euro Sticks President in a ‘hurry’ to open factory in Corbin

As a 20-year-old visiting the United States from his native France, Euro Sticks President and owner Frédéric Debacker said it was his encounter with a Kansas farmer that sold him on the idea that America would be a good place to do business. Debacker said the man taught him, over...

Bena Mae enjoyed writing, reading, life

Bena Mae Seivers, my sister, wrote her final column for this newspaper last week. It was also her shortest column because she had to hurry to finish the last of a three-part series of stories before being taken to the hospital. There, last Thursday, July 14, she passed away due...
Posted On 20 Jul 2016

Bena Mae Seivers

Bena Mae Seivers April 30, 1927-July 14, 2016 By Steve Seivers My Mom, Brought to us as Bena Mae Estep, one of 13 siblings of Hobert and Elizabeth Estep and raised in Corbin, Kentucky. Her family was brought to Clinton, Tennessee for the Manhattan Project in 1943. She went to...

Louise Mabel Fox

Louise Mabel Fox, 83, of Corbin passed away July 15, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at O’Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery with Richard Jones, Wade Mitchell, James Johnson, Oris Jones,...

Sarah Ruth Dycus

Sarah Ruth Dycus,  57, of Dycus Road, Williamsburg,  departed this life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, TN. Funeral services were held Sunday, July 17,  with the Rev. Billy Carpenter officiating. She was laid to rest in the Douglas Cemetery...

Legal Notices for 7-20-16

Public Notice Notice is hereby given that the Whitley County Tourism Board, PO Box 237, Williamsburg, Kentucky 40769, has filed an application with the Energy and Environmental Cabinet to construct a concrete boat ramp on the Cumberland River. The property is located at 2588...

Donald Ray Napier

Donald  Ray Napier, 73, of Lily passed away Saturday, July 16 at his home. The funeral was held July 18 with Rev. Charles Henson officiating. Burial followed in the McHargue Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Master Commissioner Sales 7-20-16

COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY 34TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHITLEY CIRCUIT COURT DIVISION NO. II CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-CI-090 PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, Plaintiff, VS. Randall Redmond; Devan Redmond, Defendants. NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER’S SALE Pursuant to a Judgment and Order of Sale entered...

UPDATE: Alleged serial flasher arrested near Corbin Middle School pleads guilty

UPDATE Thomas A. Gilbert pleaded guilty to all charges when appearing before Judge Kathy Prewitt at the Whitley County District Court on Tuesday morning. According to the arrest citation, Gilbert was actually walking along 7th Street when he was arrested by Corbin Police Officer...
Posted On 20 Jul 2016

Corbin CUC wins award for best tasting water

Corbin has some of the best tasting water around, at least according to the results of an annual competition held at the Kentucky-Tennessee American Waterworks Association. The organization is currently holding its annual conference in Knoxville, Tenn. and Corbin’s City Utilities...
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