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Fern Debbie Felts

Fern Debbie Felts, age 86, of Corbin KY, passed away peacefully at her home on November 2, 2022. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 Friday November 11, at Felts Chapel Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Jean Hamilton

Jean Hamilton, age 90, of Corbin, KY, passed away at her home on November 7, 2022. There will be no public visitation. Graveside service will be held at 12:30 Thursday, November 10, at Wells Cemetery in Keavy KY. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

June Walters

June Walters, age 96, of Woodbine, KY, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Baptist Health in Corbin, KY. Visitation will be Thursday, November 10, at 12 pm until the funeral hour at 2 pm at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Cumberland Memorial...

Norma Jean Johnson Hayes

Norma Jean Johnson Hayes, age 87, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on July 2, 1935 in McCreary County to the late Charlie Selvidge and the late Cora (Perry) Selvidge. In addition to her...

Katherine Louan Herrell

Katherine Louan Herrell, age 47, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on November 23, 1974 in Barbourville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Opal Elean (Creech) Hunter. In addition to her...

Jesse Colson Grant

Jesse Colson Grant, 80, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at Baptist Health Corbin on Saturday, November 5, 2022, surrounded by friends and family. Jesse was born November 13, 1941, to Bill and Mabeth Grant. He graduated from Corbin High School in 1961. Jesse loved and...

Book Review: House of Champions a celebration of history in more ways than one

For longtime fans of UK Wildcat basketball, the names and faces of top players and influential coaches will forever be well known. Details of important contests – rivalry games, championships, and even particularly painful losses – are seared into the memory. But what about the...

New scenic trail honors Williamsburg war hero

A new scenic trail was recently established honoring a Williamsburg native who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroic efforts during the Vietnam War. Named after Joe Calvin Paul, who served in the United States Marine Corps, the trail begins on KY-904 where it...