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Randy L. Cannon, 49, of Mt. Washington returned to his heavenly home on Monday October 22, 2018 at his sisters home after a relentless and courageous journey with brain cancer. He had a strong will to live for his family despite his prognosis nine and a half years ago. He is...

Trick or treating hours have been set for local ghosts and goblins on Halloween. Tricking or treating will take place between 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in Williamsburg and Whitley County. Corbin has set trick or treating hours for 3 – 5 p.m. for downtown merchants, and from 6-8 p.m. for...

Frederick Sylvester Fulton, Jr., 71, of Marietta, GA passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, GA. He was born February 24, 1947 in Blakely, GA. Fred is preceded in death by his son: Ricky Fulton, Sr.; father, Frederick S. Fulton, Sr.;...

Braxton Lee Gene Bryant, infant son of Stephanie Mills and Brad Bryant, was born and passed away Monday October 22, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. He is survived by his parents Stephanie Mills and Brad Bryant of Gray; two sisters; Carolyn McVey, Brooklyn Bryant; two brothers,...

Isham Ewell Lawson, 64, of Burke Hollow Rd, Williamsburg, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at his home. He was born April 4, 1954 in Jellico, TN, to the late D.C. Lawson and the late Dora Lawson. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers, Terry Wayne...

In this edition of the News Journal we have given the candidates for the upcoming election an opportunity to tell you why you should vote for them. It is our way of keeping you better informed. No doubt the best way for a candidate to gain your favor is by knocking on your door...

Jerry Lynn Helton, 74, of Pond Hill at Woodbine passed away at home on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Born at Woodbine, he was a son of the late Frank and Tilda Cross Helton. Jerry had worked at the Certainteed plant and was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid fan of the UK...

Charlisa Lynn Peace, 29, of Highway 92 East Siler, departed this life on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on August 14, 1989 in Jellico, TN to Glenn Wayne and Virginia Susie (Faber) Peace. She was preceded in death by grandparents, William...

I think one of the most significant things about next Tuesday’s General Election, at least for those of us who live in Corbin, will be who’s NOT on the ballot for the first time in over a decade. When the votes are counted, the clock will begin counting down on the final days in...

Diana Lynn Mays Bolton, 53, of Corbin, passed away on Monday October 22, 2018 at St Jospeh London. She was born in Corbin, and was a self employed court reporter. Diana is survived by her husband, Willie Bolton; mother, Linda Abrams Mays Sears; father, Denver Mays; children,...