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Dr. Richard Walter Kleinmann

Dr. Richard Walter Kleinmann, age 80, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on December 12, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Erwin S. and Ruth Elizabeth (Stone) Kleinmann. He is survived by his siblings:...

Phyllis Jean Taylor

Phyllis Jean Taylor, a beloved member of the Lot Mud Creek community, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 25, 1930, Phyllis lived a fulfilling life as a dedicated housewife and cherished mother. She was a kind-hearted soul...

WCHS ag students give lessons on how greenhouse operation works

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Sharing knowledge: Last week, vo-ag students at Whitley County High School had a chance to welcome in some elementary-aged students and explain how things work at the high school’s greenhouse facility. During their visit, the younger students got the...

Cumberland Valley Cruise-In

Both young and old came out Saturday to attend the first Cumberland Valley Cruise-In of the season in downtown Corbin.
Posted On 17 May 2024

My decision to be the publisher of this paper came 37 years ago

It was 37 years ago this week when I accepted the job as publisher of this newspaper. At the time I was the advertising manager of the Sentinel-Echo in London. I talked with Terry Forcht, the owner of the Whitley Republican, about the job and we decided to start a companion...
Posted On 17 May 2024

New Asian-centric restaurant moving into downtown W’burg

A new restaurant is expected to open in downtown Williamsburg in the coming weeks. Ngoc Kitchen, an Asian-centric takeout spot, is currently preparing for its grand opening in a portion of the old Game Café location along Main Street. The eatery will feature a variety of Asian...