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Billy Ray Gordon, age 84, of Springboro, Ohio, formerly of the Lot Community of Whitley County, Kentucky passed away Saturday morning, December 5, 2020 at the River Oaks Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Miamisburg, OH. He was born on Dec. 31, 1935 to the late George W. Gordon...

Mildred Jane McFadden, age 94, of Wolf Creek River Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at her home. She was born on February 27, 1926 in Whitley County, Kentucky to the late Dan and Millie Cox.  In addition to her parents, she was also...

Martha Ellen (Mayne) Lawson of Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at the Williamsburg Health and Rehab. Martha was born on April 21, 1939 in Gatliff, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Crittie (Bennett) Mayne. She is preceded in death by her...

George Edward Martin Jr., 25, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. George was born on September 11, 1995 in Corbin, KY to Michelle Hicks and George Martin Sr. George was an Honorable Kentucky Colonel...

Stella Blankenship Hicks, age 67, of the Little Elk Creek Community, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Lafollette Medical Center. She was born March 21, 1953 in Jellico, Tennessee. Stella was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Ray Blankenship; mother, Hannah...

William Frank “Whitey” Richardson, age 81, of Williamsburg, KY passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at his home. He was born October 12, 1939 in Harlan County, KY to the late Everett and Dona Kirklin Richardson. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters,...

Marian Peterson, age 97, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Christian Health Center of Corbin. She was born on July 13, 1923 in Chicago, IL to the late Harold and Marion Orum. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Rev. Donald “Don” Lay, age 84, went to be with his Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020 at his residence in Jellico, TN. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Virginia Hill Lay; parents, Arkley and Easter Gladys Lay; sister, Jolene Oakes (Bob); and brother, Robert Lay...

Officials at the Walmart in Williamsburg announced Monday that the store will be closing at 2 p.m. for additional cleaning and restocking. “Everything we’re doing is for the well-being of our associates and customers, and in consideration of guidance by the Centers for Disease...

A portion of Highway 2417 in Knox County near Corbin has been temporarily closed due to a vehicle crash and gas leak. The crash happened about 10 a.m. on Highway 2417 between Highway 1232 and Standard Avenue. A Volkswagen ran off the road and struck a gas line. The driver...