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John Kuhn

John Kuhn, age 70, of Corbin, KY passed away on Saturday ,May 6, 2023 at Baptist Health in Corbin, KY. He was the fiancé of Kathy Cox of Corbin. A private Catholic memorial mass will be held. Laurel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Robert Lee Lynch

Robert Lee Lynch, passed away at home on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Bob was born in Harlan, Kentucky, on June 5th, 1943. He grew up in Loyall, Kentucky, and then Barboursville, Kentucky, where he attended Barbourville city schools. Bob attended the University of Kentucky, where he...

Pamela Rountree Gibson

Pamela Rountree Gibson, age 51, of Williamsburg, Ky., passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Baptist Health Lexington in Lexington, Ky. She was born August 26, 1971 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Adrian Rountree Jr. and Amy Jane Hicks Rountree. She is survived by her husband,...

Maxine Morgan

Maxine Morgan, 89, of Corbin, KY passed away Tuesday evening, May 2, 2023 at Baptist Health at Lexington, KY. Born in Middlesboro, KY, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Maggie Loop Lowery. A sister, Mae Galloway and brother, Russell Evans also preceded her in death....

Elementary school student brings knife to school, injures another student

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an incident Monday morning involving a Whitley North Elementary School student, who brought a kitchen knife to school and injured another student. According to an automated call that Superintendent John Siler sent out to...
Posted On 08 May 2023

Annual unemployment rates drop in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties

Annual unemployment rates decreased in 102 Kentucky counties in 2022 – including Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties – increased in 12 and stayed the same in six counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky...
Posted On 08 May 2023
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