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Jeff Rains

Jeff Rains, age 74, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Thursday January 13, 2022 at his home. He was born October 20, 1947 in Jellico, TN to the late Martin Edgar and Edith Opal Paul Rains. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Angela Anderson and by the...

Donna Davenport Helvey

Donna Davenport Helvey, age 69, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born December 28, 1952 in Jellico, TN to the late Jim and Rena Wallace Durham. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Eddie...

Lillie Jones

Lillie Mae Carr Jones, age 83, of Gray, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Norton Medical Pavilion in Louisville, Ky. She is survived by her children. Visitation will be held from 6-9 pm on Tuesday, January 18, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral, where her funeral service will be...

Forcht Bank Donates to Local Food Banks to Help Stick a “Forcht” in Hunger

(Lexington, KY) In its fifth year, Stick a Forcht in Hunger, hosted by Forcht Bank, collected over 22,900 nonperishable food items to be donated to local food banks. Customers, community members and employees dropped off items for nearly six weeks at Forcht Bank locations to be...
Posted On 16 Jan 2022

Two Whitley natives help plan DanceBlue

When University of Kentucky student Nick Joseph,  a senior from Lexington, was traveling through an airport recently, the UK T-shirt he was wearing and a yellow DanceBlue ribbon pinned to his backpack caught the eye of another traveler. The curious traveler struck up a...
Posted On 16 Jan 2022