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Baptist Health receives CARES Act funding for telehealth upgrades at eight Kentucky hospitals

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Thursday that Baptist Health had received $873,982 to expand its telehealth services at eight Kentucky hospitals, including its facility in Corbin. The federal funding, distributed by the Federal Communications...
Posted On 18 Jun 2020
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Update: Knox, Laurel counties report new COVID-19 cases Thursday

Both Knox and Laurel County reported new COVID-19 cases Thursday. The Knox County Health Department reported its 13th COVID-19 case. “Knox County Health Department (KCHD) is collaborating with the Department for Public Health (DPH) to track individuals who had close contact...
Posted On 18 Jun 2020

Louise Harmon

Louise Harmon went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 18, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her home. She was born May 18, 1929 to Alonzo and Ola Payton. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Louise is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years...

Billie Jo Davis

Bille Jo Davis, age 72, of Stonegate Drive, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at her home. She was born on October 8, 1948, in Barbourville, Kentucky, to the late Forester and Mable (Fox) Hubbs. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy...

Legal Notices for 6-17-20

ATTENTION DANIEL L. CURETON of 1110 Main Street, Williamsburg, Kentucky 40769. A divorce complaint has been filed against you in the Chancery Court for Knox County Tennessee. The style of the case is FELICIA D. CURETON  V. DANIEL L. CURETON   and the docket number is 200003-1....

Ruby Anderson

Ruby Anderson, age 88, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born December 12, 1931 in Westburn, TN to the late Mary Lawson. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Anderson; two daughters, Tonda...

Arnold Elbert Marsee Sr.

Arnold Elbert Marsee Sr., age 81, of Marsee Trail, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. He was born on July 3, 1938 in Whitley County, Kentucky to the late Rev. General Thomas and Lanie Frances (Morton) Marsee....

Public’s assistance sought to locate wanted man

Williamsburg police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted for auto theft. Police are searching for Jeffery Curtis Hicks, who is described as a white 5’6” male weighing about 140 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes. Hicks is wanted for allegedly...
Posted On 18 Jun 2020
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SKED awarded funds to help businesses during COVID-19 recovery

Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED) has been awarded $120,000 in grant funds from Appalachian Community Capital (ACC). Executive Director Brett Traver says the funding will help the nonprofit organization continue to assist current and future loan clients...
Posted On 18 Jun 2020
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Mitchell J. Meadors

Mitchell J. Meadors, age 58, of Rockholds, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. He was born on April 23, 1962 in Jellico, Tennessee, to the late Arthur Lloyd and Nathell (Rigsby) Meadors. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda (Bennett)...
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