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Robert “Bob” Gene Taylor

Robert “Bob” Gene Taylor, 75, of Corbin, departed this life Saturday, December 14, 2019, peacefully at his home.  Born February 16, 1944, in Corbin, he was the son of the late Alex and Jettie (Steele) Taylor.  Bob’s early years were spent in Black Star Coal Mining Camp in Harlan...

Madge Louella Hackler

Mrs. Madge Louella Hackler, age 79, of London, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly in London. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 18 in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ricky...

Naomi Baird Ivey

Ms. Naomi Baird Ivey, age 60, of Lick Fork (Pioneer), Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at her home. She was born December 12, 1958, in Jellico, Tennessee. Naomi was preceded in death by: husband, William Bruce Ivey; parents, Sherman and Bessie Hicks Baird;...

Steven Michael Lee Myers

Steven Michael Lee Myers, age 31, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019. Steven is survived by his wife, Brittany Myers. Funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon Wednesday, December 18, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Darrell Maynard...

Legal Notices for 12-11-19

NOTICE: Dhruvi I Inc., 105 18th Street, Corbin, KY 40701 hereby declares intention(s) to apply for a NQ Retail Malt Beverage Package license no later than December 10, 2019. The business to be licensed will be located at 105 18th Street, Corbin, KY 40701. The president is...

Allen William Nelson

Allen William Nelson, age 42, of Rains Street, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born on September 14, 1977 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late William Roscoe...

Ricky Dewayne Decker

Ricky Dewayne Decker, 35, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at the University of Louisville Hospital.  He was born November 20, 1984, in Corbin. A friendly, caring person, Dewayne always had a smile bringing good cheer to others. He was preceded in death by his maternal...

Joyce Ann Sands Mendez

Joyce Ann Sands Mendez, age 47, of Berea, Kentucky and formerly of Williamsburg, departed this life on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at the Kindred Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on October 13, 1972, in Indianapolis to the late James Henry and Grace Mae (Lee)...

Corbin City Commission discusses changes to bidding process

The number of competitive bids coming in for goods and services for the City of Corbin has declined and, at the city commission’s quarterly work session Monday, Commissioner Trent Knuckles questioned why that was so and what may be done to increase those numbers. “Maybe we need...

Meeting planned with architects for new Corbin Splash Pad

Now that the space has been cleared, the process of building the new Corbin splash pad is moving forward as city and tourism officials are scheduled to meet with the architect this week. At a special called meeting of the Corbin Tourism Commission Monday, Tourism Director Maggy...
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