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Harrison, White will headline Feb. 13 Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Whitley County Judge-Executive Pat White Jr. and Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison will be the keynote speakers during the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s monthly membership luncheon next week. The luncheon will be held at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center on...
Posted On 08 Feb 2024
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Edward “Ed” Earl Hamblin

Edward “Ed” Earl Hamblin, a treasured member of the Williamsburg, Kentucky community, stepped into eternity on February 2, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, hard work, and enduring friendships. Born in Whitley County, Kentucky, on November 30, 1947, Ed, known for his grit and...

Diana Rose

Diana Rose, a beacon of knowledge and warmth, departed this world on February 3, 2024, leaving behind an indelible legacy of love, wisdom, and cherished memories. Born on October 14, 1942, in Carpenter, Kentucky, Diana’s life echoed the quiet serenity of her favorite novels. As a...

Flossie Croley

Flossie Croley, born on May 18, 1941, in Siler, KY, was a pillar of strength, resilience, and faith, whose life was a testament to the power of love and family. Flossie, a faithful member of the Buffalo Baptist Church for over 50 years, lived her life by the words of Isaiah...

Baptist Health Corbin names interim president after departure of Anthony Powers

Baptist Health Corbin is saying “goodbye” to President Anthony Powers, and a new interim president has been appointed to fill his job duties for the foreseeable future.

London man indicted on murder charge in fatal Nov. 2023 crash

A London man has been indicted by a Laurel County grand jury on multiple charges, including murder, in connection to a fatal November 2023 crash. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

I-75 widening near Corbin included in 2024 Recommended Highway Plan

The widening of I-75 to six lanes between Corbin exits is one of the featured projects in Gov. Andy Beshear’s 2024 Recommended Highway Plan, which is more commonly known to some as the state’s six-year road plan. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...
Posted On 08 Feb 2024

We should pay teachers what they’re worth, and keep them right here in Kentucky

Last summer the News Journal had a delightful young woman, Leeann Fragosa, who interned for us. While she isn’t a journalism major, Leeann is still a good writer. She is funny and one of those people, who just kind of lifts the mood of the room when she is in it. She is...
Posted On 08 Feb 2024