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Lennon Rose Curry, still born daughter of Jayden Curry and Haley Smith, was born into enteral rest on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. A private graveside service will be held at Felts Chapel Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of...

Eldred J. Von Gruenigen, 94, of Corbin, KY departed this life on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Eldred was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Taylor Von Gruenigen. The funeral service was held on Thursday, July 8, with Rev. Ronnie Mitchell and Rev. Paul Sims officiating. Burial...

Over 600 rubber ducks were purchased for the duck derby at the Kentucky Splash waterpark on July 3, which was a record amount. All proceeds from the event went to the Williamsburg Police Department Shop with a Cop program except for the $500 cash prize. Shop with a Cop provides...

Wow! I have to say the Williamsburg fireworks display at the Kentucky Splash waterpark Saturday evening was probably the best fireworks show there that I have ever seen in my more than 25 years of covering Williamsburg. Organizers started the show a little earlier than usual...

Kyle Garrett got the top honors during the hot dog eating contest on July 3 at the Kentucky Splash Waterpark. He won a $25 gift card from Moonlight Meat Shop. The contest was held in conjunction with Independence Day festivities.    

Southeast Kentucky Walk to End Alzheimer’s Walk Chair Paul Matney was the keynote speaker at the June Williamsburg Kiwanis Club meeting. Matney noted that Alzheimer’s is responsible for one in three deaths of American senior citizens. The walk will take place Oct. 2 in downtown...