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With the General Election looming just days away, candidates are making final pushes to bring voters out to cast ballots in their favor. U.S. Senator Rand Paul is no exception, who made an early morning stop at the Williamsburg Tourism & Convention Center on Friday to speak...

Ladonna Ann Baker, age 48, of Smithland, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, October 31, 2022. She was born on May 5, 1974 to Robert A. Moses and the late Elsie Mae (Carr) Moses. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lonnie J. Fuson. She is...

Tony Lee Reeves, age 64, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, November 4, 2022 at his home. He was born on June 2, 1958 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Ornonia Elsie (Saylor) Reeves and Walter Reeves. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Todd Brown, age 44, of Gray, KY, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, in Owen County, KY. Funeral service was Thursday, November 3, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Homewith Rev. Jim Cook and Rev. Dave Hager officiating. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Brenda “Tootie” Suzan Ayres, age 66, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at her home. She was born on December 3, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan to the late James Buhel and the late Caleb June (Rose) Buhel. In addition to her parents she was...

Sign-up dates for the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund are scheduled for next week. The sign-ups will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 9, and Friday, Nov. 11, in the old district court room lobby in the old Corbin City Hall next to the Corbin Police Department and Corbin Fire...

Last week I was thrilled to come across a Facebook post congratulating the staff of the Paws’ Print, Corbin High School’s student newspaper, on the printing of their first physical issue in many years. I immediately reached out to Niki Junker, who heads up the school’s journalism...

Carlos E. Sanchez will be the guest presenter at the next Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce member luncheon, taking place Tuesday, Nov. 8, at the Corbin Center.

For over 15 years I have been writing columns complaining about the condition of Hwy. 312, Gordon Hill, in Corbin. Finally, the state paved part of the road last week. Notice I said part. They left a small section as it was and have not touched the Laurel Co. side of the 312...