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Bryn Kay (Day) Norman, age 72, of Elk Valley, Pioneer, Tennessee, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Lafollette Medical Center. She was born October 31, 1951, in Scott County, Tennessee. Bryn is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Harold “Pete” Norman; father, Mitt...

Ella Mae (Lewallen) Bridges, age 74, of Pioneer, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at her home. She was born August 10, 1949, in Jellico, Tennessee. Ella is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Bridges, father, Doc Lewallen; mother, Mary Vandlee (Wallace) Lewallen;...

Mattie Retha Kidd (Keaton) Childress, 76, of Chattaroy, WV, died peacefully July 19, 2024, at the Tug Valley Regional Medical Center, South Williamson, KY. Mattie was born January 11, 1948, in Jellico, TN, the daughter of the late Leslie Kidd and Lena Privitt Kidd. She was also...

Corbin Mayor Suzie Barton Razmus and Michael Noftsger, Chief Administrative Officer at Forcht Bank, attended the 2024 Republican National Convention this past week in Milwaukee, WI, as a part of the Kentucky Delegation. Both Razmus and Noftsger served as alternate delegates from...

This weekend, Williamsburg is getting a sweet new festival. The inaugural Honey Festival will take place Saturday from 5 – 9 p.m. at the Green Space on Main Street, which is catacorner to the old Whitley County Courthouse. The event will feature demonstrations by the Whitley...

Whitley County could be receiving less money this year to help maintain its many secondary roads. 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 Member? Join Us

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Independent High School students participating in the Learn and Earn program through the Partners for Rural Impact (PRI) congregated in the school’s auditorium last Friday morning for a lecture from Amon Couch, director of programs for PRI and...

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A portion of Savoy-Clear Creek Road was closed off for several hours Saturday morning and into the afternoon after a truck left the roadway and went over an embankment, where it was lodged against a tree just above the river. Officials at the scene said the...