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Viola Moore

Viola Moore, age 79, of Keck Church Road, Gray, KY, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington, KY. Visitation will be on Friday, December 30 beginning at 6 pm until the funeral hour at 8 pm in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with with...

Jeannie Michelle Lay

Jeannie Michelle Lay, age 42, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Saturday December 24, 2022, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born July 26, 1980, in Marretta, Georgia. Jeannie is preceded in death by her father, Harold Lay; mother, Lisa (West) Rains; grandparents, Don and...

Micheal Ray Blakely

Micheal Ray Blakely, age 52, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born July 24, 1970 in LaFollette, Tennessee. Mike is preceded in death by his father, TJ Bruce. He is survived by wife, Teresa (Dople) Blakely; mother, Cleo...

Kenneth Paul Rains

Kenneth Paul Rains passed away to his heavenly home December 13, 2022, in Irving Texas, from complications of prostate cancer. He was born in Emlyn, Kentucky to Lula Mae and Robert (Bob) Hiram Rains and attended high school and Cumberland College in Williamsburg, KY. Kenneth was...

Whitley Co. Health Dept. unveils ‘leave behind’ kit program to combat overdoses

What can first responders do when they are called to the scene of a suspected overdose, but the person refuses to go to the hospital? A local health department thinks it may have found an answer to that question.