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District Court 03-20-19

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George Barnhill

George Barnhill, 76, of Old Corbin Pike, Williamsburg, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his home. He was born September 30, 1942 in Verne, to the late William Barnhill and Eva Collier Smith. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Zola...

Allen “Sack” Perkins

Allen “Sack” Perkins, 58, of Newcomb, TN passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Jellico Medical Center. He was born September 4, 1960 in Cincinnati, OH. Allen was preceded in death by his father, Fred L. Perkins; mother, Effie Douglas Perkins; and brother, Oscar Perkins. He is...

Amanda Dawn Cox Walker

Amanda Dawn Cox Walker, 34, of Maple Creek Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born on June 24, 1984 in Corbin, to Larry and Geneva (Carpenter) Cox. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Dillard and Litha...

Opal T. Cole

Opal T. Cole, 92, of New Carlisle, OH passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019. She was born June 20, 1926 in Mulberry, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Taylor. Opal was a longtime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She loved square dancing with her husband and quilting. Opal...

Deliah Jean Wyatt

Deliah Jean Wyatt, 84, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ. She was the daughter of the late Esco and Inez Hickey. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg.

Gregory Lee Siler

Gregory Lee Siler, 45, of Junior Rowland Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on February 8, 1974 in Corbin, to Joe Siler Sr. and Janis (Fields) Siler. He was preceded in death by his sister, Tabitha Jenkins. He...

Bob Bailey

Bob Bailey, 82, of Shawnee Drive, Williamsburg, departed this life on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehab Center. He was born on September 2, 1936 in Harlan, to the late Virgil and Mae (Sargent) Bailey. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Dottie...

Williamsburg named 9th safest city in Kentucky

Williamsburg remains a relatively safe place to live. SafeWise released its Fifth Annual Safest Cities in Kentucky report on Monday, and Williamsburg ranked number nine on the list. “I’m thrilled at the news. We always want our folks to feel safe and be safe,” noted Williamsburg...
Posted On 20 Mar 2019

WCHS Vo-Ag proponents argue against cuts

With the pending retirement of longtime Whitley County High School vocational agriculture teacher Glen Croley, it’s no secret that the school district is proposing the elimination of one of its two vocational agriculture teaching positions at the high school in favor of hiring a...
Posted On 20 Mar 2019