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Kathy Lynn Martin-Jones, age 65, of Corbin, Ky., passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at her home. She was born April 29, 1954 in Corbin, to the late George W. Martin and wife, Exona Martin. She was a retired teacher for Knox County Board of Education and member of Faith Baptist...

Thirty three years ago when I became publisher of the Whitley Republican the owner, Terry Forcht, supported the idea that we could start a Corbin edition of the newspaper called Corbin! This Week. It was the first of June, and our first time to publish the Whitley Republican on...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a portion of I-75 northbound and southbound (right lanes) at mile point 14.561 will be closed Tuesday, April 28, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The lane closures are necessary to allow District 11 crews to perform pothole...

William “Chet” Riley, age 75, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 8, 1945 in London, KY, to the late James Riley and Edith Word Riley. Chet served on the Williamsburg City Council from 1990 to...

The Whitley County Fiscal Court held its regular monthly meeting via Facebook Live Tuesday afternoon during which is renewed the interlocal agreement with Corbin and Williamsburg on the collection of occupational tax. Judge-Executive Pat White, Jr. said the agreement would remain...

Wilma Sue Rose Brooks, age 69, Ferndale, Michigan, departed this life on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her home. She was born on March 11, 1951, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Albert and Gustava (Petrey) Rose. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a...

Kathy Fredericks, age 52, Williamsburg, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the U.T. Medical Center. She was born June 26, 1967 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Kathy was preceded in death by her father, Jack “Ned” Fredericks; aunts and uncles, Jeannie Leach, Ed...

Betty Jane Harp, age 84, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on April 23, 2020, at the Park West Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born on February 23, 1936, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to Rev. Henry Goins and Georgia Mae (Croley) Goins. She was preceded in death...

Sadie Anderson, age 87, of Riverside, California, departed this life on Monday, April 20, 2020, at the Extended Care Nursing Home in Westminster, California. She was born on November 21, 1932 in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Jess and Cynthia (Partin) Hurst. In addition to...

The Upper Cumberland Community Foundation is helping out two local senior citizens centers in Whitley County, which are doing COVID-19 work. The Corbin Senior Citizen Center and the Williamsburg Senior Citizen Center will each receive $750 to cover the additional expense of...