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Cumberlands awards $19 million in scholarships

University of the Cumberlands (UC) is awarding $19 million in scholarships to its undergraduate student body this academic year. Additionally, though this year’s undergraduate student body is the largest in Cumberlands’ history, 99 percent of them are receiving financial aid. “We...

Legal Notices for 9-5-18

NOTICE: Shawn Day was appointed as executor over the estate of Joie Carroll 980 Savoy Clear Cr. Rd. Williamsburg KY 40769 Sheila Gail Cox 49 Smith Street Brodhead Ky 40409 was appointed over the estate of William Taz Cox estate PO BOX 34 Crab Orchard, KY 40419 Joseph Kevin Hill...

University of the Cumberlands announces 57 percent tuition reduction

The University of the Cumberlands announced Tuesday that it will be cutting tuition by 57 percent beginning in Fall 2019. Tuition for on-campus, undergraduate students will be reduced from $23,000 to $9,875. University President Dr. Larry Cockrum has named this tuition reduction...
Posted On 04 Sep 2018

Betty Sue Huskey

Betty Sue Huskey, 70, of Jellico, TN passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico. She was born May 6, 1948 in Jellico, TN. Betty was preceded in death by her father, William Andrew Marion; mother, Daisy Mae Caudill Marion; sisters, Barbara Louise Siler,...

Viola Irene Hammons

Viola Irene Hammons, 96, of Warren, MI, formerly of Corbin, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, after a brief illness. Irene was born July 10, 1922, to the late Gertie Wells and Robert “Bob” Jones in Knox County, KY. Her beloved husband, Rulus Hammons, brothers Joe and Junior...

Bobby Wilson

Bobby Wilson, 81, of Williamsburg, the beloved husband of Justeen (Sharp) Wilson and father of Jackie (Wilson) Tavares departed this life on September 2, 2018 at his home following loving care by his family and Blue Grass Hospice Care. He was born February 21, 1937 in...

Edward M. Tavares

Edward M. Tavares, 83, of Knoxville, TN, passed away Wednesday August 29, 2018 at his home. He was born May 29, 1935 in Fall River, MA to the late Manuel and Mary Souza Tavares. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Lois Bryant Tavares and ten brothers and...