Member Login | Contact Us | Call Us Today! 1-606-528-9767 | info@thenewsjournal.net
default-logo

Brenda J. Hill

Brenda J. Hill, age 59, Williamsburg, KY, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born September 21, 1960 in Jellico, TN, to the late Alford and Mary Adkins Bray. She is survived by her husband, Perry Hill of Williamsburg, KY; two children,...

Darrell G Swain

Darrell G. Swain, age 69, of Williamsburg, KY, moved to his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. Darrell’s life was filled with much difficulty and pain, but he never complained. He loved unconditionally and always treated others with...

Williamsburg man charged with second-degree assault

A Williamsburg man has been charged with second-degree assault in connection with a fight Wednesday night at a residence on Rocky Point School Road, off of Ky. 478. Samuel C. West, 41, was arrested after Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the location in response to...

Corbin man who led police on two-high speed chases admits he smoked meth

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies say a Corbin man, who led law enforcement on one high-speed chase that began on Cumberland Falls Hwy., and then a second chase that ended on Paris Karr Road in Laurel County early Wednesday morning, admitted to smoking methamphetamine prior to...

Whitley County’s Nick Wilson takes part in latest ‘Survivor’ blindside

Whitley County’s Nick Wilson is among the eight Survivor: Winners at War contestants following Wednesday night’s 11th episode that saw him take part in the blindside that sent Sophie to the Edge of Extinction. The episode opened with Jeremy, who had played an advantage that gave...

Sesters to celebrate Golden Anniversary

Fifty years ago, on May 1st, 1970, Rev. Bill Childress assisted by Rev. Everett Hall of Owensboro, KY, united in marriage his and Martha Childress’ only daughter, Rena Lou to Jerry Sester, a young preacher from Hamilton, OH in the presence of many friends. Through the 50 years,...