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Whitley County bus monitor continuing to recover after assault

The daughter of a Whitley County school bus monitor who was allegedly assault by a student said her mother is continuing to recover. Caitlyn Bellew said her mother, 45-year-old Betty Lee Sutton, was taken to the hospital following the incident last Wednesday afternoon. Bellew...

Baptist Health Corbin laying off 15 medical coding workers

Fifteen medical coding employees at Baptist Health Corbin are among 37 Baptist Health employees being laid off by the network of eight hospitals across Kentucky and southern Indiana. The positions are being eliminated as the hospital has reached an agreement with AGS Health, who...

Fire department finances, jail updates headline Knox County fiscal court meeting

The Knox County Fiscal Court made a move in its September 25 meeting to bring accountability to the county’s fire departments when it comes to their financial reporting. “We, as a Court, want to establish a review committee to examine financial reports for participating fire...

Workplace training facility to open in old nursing home in Barbourville

New life is coming to the old Barbourville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center facility on Shelby Street in Barbourville. Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College will begin offering fast-track education opportunities in “industrial technology, computerized manufacturing...

Electronic Edition for 10-2-2019

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Legal Notices for 10-2-19

CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG, KENTUCKY ORDINANCE NO. 19-005 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG, KENTUCKY, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13-002 TO INCLUDE ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE(S) AS BEING A PROHIBITED METHOD OF SMOKING. WHEREAS, the City Council has researched and reviewed various...

Juanita Osborne Longworth

Juanita Osborne Longworth, 67, passed away Tuesday morning, September 24, 2019 at Tennova Medical Center in La Follette, Tennessee. She was born on March 23, 1952 to the late Okle Osborne and Edith (Terry) Osborne in the Roses Creek Community of Campbell County, TN. Her paternal...
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Sandra Stokes Allen

Sandra Stokes Allen, 77, of Jellico, Tennessee joined her beloved husband Charles in Heaven on Saturday, September 28, 2019. She was born August 31, 1942 in Jellico, Tennessee. Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Allen; father, Alfred Stokes; mother, Dessie...
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Jess Callaway Morgan

Jess Callaway Morgan, 87, of Corbin passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 24, 1932 in Leslie County, Ky to the late George and Ella Morgan. He was of the Pentecostal faith and a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife, Patricia...
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Joyce Tompkins

Joyce Tompkins, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2019 in Louisville, KY due to an accident. She was born on January 18, 1970 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Franklin Broyles and Laura Brock. In addition to her father, she was also preceded...
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