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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE Pursuant to Application Number 918-5170, Renewal In accordance with KRS 350.055, notice is hereby given that Southfork Coal Co., 2700 Lee Highway Suite B, Bristol, VA.  24202, has applied for renewal of a permit for an existing underground coal mining...

Walter (Billy) Baker Jr., age 85, Baker Cemetery Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 22, 1934 in Whitley County, Kentucky to the late Walter Baker Sr. and Estel (Monhollen) Baker. In addition to his...

Laurie Ann Blankenship Herndon, age 46, Alexis, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Atrium Health Lincoln in Lincolnton, North Carolina. She was born March 28, 1974 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Laurie was preceded in death by her father, Lindsay Elmore...

Johnny Milton Bowen, age 75, Jellico, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at his home. He was born November 21, 1944 in Harlan, Ky. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, John and Stella Harris Bowen. He is survived by his wife, Billie Fuson Bowen; children, Rodney Bowen,...

Randall Miles, age 80, Garland Avenue, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 8, 1939 in Barbourville, Kentucky to the late Andrew J. and Eva (Sears) Miles. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...

Donna Kay Kimberlin, 62, of Sukey Hollow Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at her home. She was born on August 9, 1957 in Lafollette, Tennessee to the late James O. and Margaret (Henegar) White. In addition to her parents, she was also...

Ethel Mae Cox, 90, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Graveside service was held on May 26 at Rest Haven Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Matthew Aaron Storms, 35, Corbin passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020. His father, Gary Lee Storms, survives. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 27, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Brent Carroll officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant...

Whitley and Laurel County are among the top counties in southeastern Kentucky in terms of census response rate. Officials with SOAR (Shaping Our Appalachian Region) reported Monday that of the 30 counties that comprise the Kentucky’s Fifth Congressional District, Laurel County is...