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It was another close call for the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets in week 3, but in the end they managed to improve to 3-0 on the season with a 32-30 victory over visiting Leslie County.

An elderly Williamsburg man walked out of a grocery store at the exact wrong moment and was struck by a vehicle and killed early Friday afternoon, according to Williamsburg police. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Threasa June Yarger, age 62, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Irun, Spain, she was a daughter of Danny Gene Yarger and Adeline Hall Yarger. Threasa worked as a hairdresser, and she was very gifted cosmetologist....

Goldie Cordelia Prewitt, age 88, of Wilton, Kentucky departed this life on September 1, 2022. She was born to Dolphus B. Prewitt and Pearl Engle Prewitt. She is preceded in death by two sons, Robert Paul Lawson and William Ray Lawson; five sisters, Maxine Saylor, Pauline...

Floyd Bingham, Sr., 93, passed away August 26, 2022. Service was Thursday, September 1 in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Slusher Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

John Lewis Henderson, Jr., age 65, of Frakes, Kentucky passed away Wednesday August 31, 2022, at his home. He was born March 20, 1957, in Valley Creek, Tennessee. John is preceded in death by father, John Lewis Henderson, Sr.; mother, Charlotte (Sweet) Henderson; and sister,...

John Wayne Lowe, age 63, of Clairfield, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his home. He was born November 20, 1958, in Marion, Tennessee. John is preceded in death by father, Dave Lowe; mother, Ellen (Hall) Lowe Foust; brothers, Kenneth Lee Lowe, and David Ray...

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A dedication ceremony was held outside the Whitley County Courthouse Saturday for the placement of a historical marker honoring and recognizing a Williamsburg native whose heroic acts during the Vietnam War led to him posthumously being awarded the Medal of...

The Corbin City Commission has officially decided to give police and firefighters paid time off if they need it after responding to critical incidents, such as officer involved shootings, death of a co-worker in the line of duty, death of a child, and incidents involving multiple...

My background in the newspaper field for many years had been centered on advertising sales and management until I took the job as publisher of this newspaper in 1987. That is when I first started writing. To run a successful local newspaper Al Smith, whom I worked for in London...