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James A. Monhollen, age 66, of Double Tree Lane, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on January 19, 1954 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late William and Grace (Peace) Monhollen. He was also preceded in death by his...

Mr. Gerald Lynn Kimberlin, 80, of Duff, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, from cancer. He was born November 22, 1939 in Eagan, Tennessee and grew up in Chillicothe, Ohio. Gerald retired from the Mead Paper Mill in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was an Army veteran. Gerald...

Ms. Ella Curtis, 60, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at the home. She was born February 24, 1960 in Tackett Creek, Kentucky, to the late Hugh and Lou Calton. Ella had a heart of gold, she loved deeply and was always there in anyone’s time of need. Ella was...

Mary Elizabeth Compton, age 31, of Colonel Hollow, Rockholds, Kentucky, departed this life on March 27, 2020 at her home. She was born on June 17, 1988 in Lexington, Kentucky to Jeno Compton and Mary (Ellison) Compton. She is survived by her parents, Jeno and Mary L. (Ellison)...

Claude Cecil Cox, age 81, of East Hwy 904, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, March 27, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 10, 1939 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to David “Cotton” Cox and Margarett (Paul) Cox. He was preceded in death by his parents, David...

A second case of COVID–19 was confirmed Monday in Laurel County. Officials with the Laurel County Health Department announced the new case Monday night, noting the department is working to track individuals who have had close contact with this new case. “The Health Department is...

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Kentucky small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. SBA acted...

(OP-ED by Dr. Emily Bonistall Postel – Director of Outreach, Marsy’s Law for Kentucky) In this time of significant uncertainty, we commend the Kentucky General Assembly for moving forward on an effort to once again allow voters to decide what rights should be afforded to victims...

Federal Court in the Eastern District of Kentucky, which includes London, has been ordered closed until May 1. In an ordered filed March 23, U.S. District Court Judge Danny C. Reeves, ordered that all scheduled hearing through May 1 be continued. The order includes all motion...

The Better Business Bureau is warning residents to be on alert for potential online scams concerning the purchase of surgical masks in the wake of the COVID–19 pandemic. Better Business Bureau (BBB) Scam Tracker has received more than two dozen reports from consumers about...