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Omer French III

Omer French III, age 56, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Baptist Health in Corbin KY. He was born in Rushville, IN, November 21, 1966. Visitation for Omer will be held at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home on Sunday April 16,  from 6-8 p.m. Funeral service will be Monday April...

Larry Kehr

Larry Kehr, age 79, of Corbin, KY passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin. All services will be private. Laurel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Anderson Edwards

Anderson Edwards, 74, passed away Saturday, April 8. He was the husband of Janice Edwards. Funeral service was Wednesday, April 12 in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the Farris Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Brenda Huff

Brenda Huff, 70, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023. She was the wife of Greg Huff. Funeral service was Saturday, April 8 in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the Pine Hill Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Brenda Harris

Brenda Harris, 70, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023. She was the widow of Gary Harris. Funeral service was Friday, April 7 in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Corinth Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Hazel Roche’

Hazel Roche’, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 with her husband by her side at SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville, NC. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 pm on Friday, April 14 at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Her graveside service will be Saturday, April 15 in the Pine Hill...

Naomi Harp

Naomi Harp, 95, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Born December 5, 1927, in Barton, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Roxie Anna Skeen. Although Naomi taught school very early in her adult years, she devoted her life to her husband and four...

Knox County man charged with murder following fatal shooting in Gray last week

A Knox County man is facing a murder charge following an altercation last week in which he allegedly shot a woman before fleeing the scene. The shooting occurred just before 5 a.m. at a residence on Dr. Parker Lane in the Gray community. According to a release from Kentucky State...
Posted On 13 Apr 2023
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Pops in the Park event returning to Williamsburg this weekend

For those looking for something different to do this weekend, the Williamsburg Main Street Program has you covered. Pops in the Park returns to downtown Williamsburg for its second year on Saturday, April 15 at the Green Space on Main. The event will feature two American idol...

An Easter Tradition: Williamsburg Egg Hunt draws large crowd to Briar Creek Park over weekend

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Baskets of fun: The City of Williamsburg held its annual Easter egg hunt last Saturday at Briar Creek Park. Dozens of excited children of all ages showed up to search the park for colorful eggs that were filled with candy and prizes. The Easter Bunny was...
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