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A Whitley County grand jury has cleared Corbin Police Corporal Steve Meadors of any wrongdoing in the February fatal shooting incident. The grand jury returned, “no true bill” in the case, meaning it found insufficient evidence to return an indictment. Kentucky State Police were...

Nancy Cordelia (Sullivan) Partin passed away peacefully on October 17, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on June 12, 1933 and was 88 years old. Nancy was a member of Mt. Ash Baptist Church. Nancy’s greatest love was for the Lord and her family. Nancy was a...

Myrtle Hubbard, age 73, of Nannie Hubbard Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home. Myrtle was born on December 18, 1947 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to the late Uhlas Cleveland and Molly Edna (Fore) Canada. In addition to her parents,...

Johnny Ray Perkins, age 54, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. He was born on January 23, 1967 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Willy Ray and Nancy Mae (Bryant) Perkins. He is survived by his children,...

A black Ford Taurus ran up the guy wire of an electric pole at the intersection of Kentucky Avenue and Gordon Street Monday afternoon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Lura Raymond Ball, age 79, of Cookeville, TN, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born Jan. 24, 1942, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Arville and Dellie Prewitt Ball. He attended Post Oak Shade Freewill Baptist Church. He...

Kenneth E. Pennington, 81, of Corbin, KY passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021 at the Corbin Health and Rehabilitation Center. For more than 50 years, he worked as a building contractor and designer, and was part of EG&K Construction before his retirement. He was a...

Shirley Wilson Brooks, 84, of the Poplar Creek Community, Williamsburg, passed away October 15, 2021. She was born October 3, 1937 to the late Jim and Rosa Wilson. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and mother-in-law to her family. A social butterfly, Shirley was ready to...

Rebecca King, age 55, of Robbins, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, TN. She was born December 9, 1965 in Gary, IN to the late Raymond Chandler and Darlene Sheffer Chandler. Along with her father she was preceded in death by...

Frances Steely, age 82, of Corbin, KY, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born January 10, 1939 in McCreary County, KY to the late Gordon and Amie Kirby Taylor. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by husbands, Carmack Kersey, Jr.,...