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James Carroll Head

James Carroll Head, age 89, of Jellico, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, October 9, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side. He is preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Mildred “Midge” Head; parents, James Thomas Head and Bessie Sellars Head;...

Corbin’s annual downtown trick-or-treat cancelled; residential trick-or-treat will be held in Corbin, Wburg, Whitley County on Oct. 31

Corbin officials announced Monday that the annual downtown trick-or-treat event will not take place this year. According to officials, the decision is the result of Gov. Andy Beshear’s Halloween guidance for Kentucky, along with state mandates regarding COVID–19....

Rayce James Folse

Rayce James Folse, 9 years of age, of Williamsburg, Ky., passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Calais Regional Hospital in Calais, Maine. He was born January 22, 2011 in Wiesbaden, Germany to Amanda Kay Partin Hummel and Ray James Folse. He was preceded in death by his cousins,...

Coy Chitwood

Coy Chitwood, age 81, of Milford, OH, formerly of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at his home. He was born July 21, 1939 in Williamsburg, KY, to the late Coy and Mary Katherine Brown Chitwood. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Chitwood of Milford, OH; one...

Going down memory lane with Roy Bullock

Many of you know Roy Bullock. He ran Bullock’s Cycle Shop on the Fifth Street Road just out of Corbin for many years. I have known him for many years also, but what I didn’t know about was the “Bullock All-Star” basketball team he ran back in the late 50’s and early 60’s. Roy...
Posted On 12 Oct 2020

Williamsburg schools implementing state-of-the-art security system

Whenever in-person classes finally resume in the Williamsburg Independent School District, school officials are planning to implement a new technology that will help them keep track of how and when students make their way on and off campus. “The program is known as Student...
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Letter to the Editor: Pregnant ladies, please check out a local assistance center

Psalm 139:13-14 – God, you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works. Jeremiah 1:5 – Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. As single, separated or...
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