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Roy Lee Carr, age 78, of Highway 92 East, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his home.  He was born on November 28, 1940 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to the late Drew and Della (Lawson) Carr. He was also preceded in death by his brothers,...

Henry Howard Sears, age 69, of the Louden community, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.  He was born on November 24, 1949 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Garfield Sears and Dora (Carr) Sears. He was...

Larry Randle Barton, age 50, of Cemetery Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.  He was born on June 13, 1969 in Norwood, Ohio to George Randle Barton and Nancy Faye (Smith) Barton. He was...

The last four “Survivor” recaps have focused on the Lairo Tribe as Whitley County’s Elaine Stott was a member. However, the focus now switches to the Vokai as a shakeup in the beginning of Wednesday night’s fifth episode of “Survivor: Island of the Idols.” The Lairo Tribe had...

Grace Goodhue Boggs, age 86, departed this life Tuesday, October 22, 2019.  Born on January 9, 1933, in Jackson County, KY, Mrs. Boggs graduated from McKee High School and Midway College. Following her marriage, she lived in Corbin, London, and Lexington, KY. She worked in...

University of the Cumberlands’ homecoming celebrations are just around the corner! On Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25-26, it’ll be all about peace, love, and University of the Cumberlands. Activities for all ages will be provided. All Cumberlands alumni are welcome to enjoy the...

Would-be blacksmiths and blade smiths, or anyone who has ever had the desire to pick up a hammer and forge a piece of metal will have that opportunity Saturday at the second annual Cumberland Falls Farm Hammer-in. General Manager Dale Stewart said he has been to similar events in...

Update: The free Williamsburg Ghost Walk in Historic Downtown Williamsburg, which had originally been set for Saturday, Oct. 26, has now been delayed until Monday, Oct. 28 due to a forecast for heavy rains, which are expected Saturday evening. Are any of the historic buildings in...

A Corbin man, who is accused of sodomizing, sexually abusing and having sexual intercourse with a female relative under the age of 12, will be spending at least the next two decades behind bars. James Laforest, 34, had been scheduled to stand trial Wednesday but instead entered...

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted the suspended executive director of the Williamsburg Housing Authority Monday morning on 45 criminal charges related to a series of thefts from that governmental entity. The Whitley County Grand Jury indicted James R. Lovitt, 52, of...