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Dickie “Duke” Muse, 65, of Elk Valley (Pioneer), Tennessee passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Jellico Medical Center. He was born March 29, 1954 in Jellico, Tennessee. Duke was preceded in death by a grandson, Adam Muse; father, Richard “Dick” Muse; mother, Adalen...

On June 13, 1926 J. M. Meadors was born to Rev. James Melton Meadors and Martha Strunk Meadors in Whitley County, KY. On June 6, 1952 J. M. Meadors and Lorene Prewitt were united in marriage in Jellico, TN, and to that union were born five children; Pamela, Randall, Sandra,...

Angie Jones, 41, of White Oak Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was the daughter of Sam and Della Cox. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg, Kentucky.

Henry P. Stephens, 82, passed away in Indianapolis, IN on September 2nd, 2019. He was surrounded by his wife, Elizabeth Kelly Stephens, and his three children, Henry, Doug, and Ann at the time of his passing. His passionate heart, witty humor and thoughtful insights, along with...

Angie Disney, 57, wife of Wally Disney of Gray, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday evening at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. Funeral services were conducted Monday in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ronnie Smith officiating. Burial followed in the Felt’s...

Georgia Mae Sokolinski, 83, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away Friday evening at the Heritage Nursing Home in Corbin, Kentucky. By the request of Mrs. Sokolinski she was immediatly buried Friday evening next to her husband, George Sokolinski in the Pine Hill Cemetery in Corbin,...

John C. Yanes, FACHE, CPPS, has been named the new president for Saint Joseph London and Saint Joseph Berea. Yanes will join CHI Saint Joseph Health in this role leading the two hospitals September 9. “John has a wealth of experience as a health care executive in facilities...

Sunday I went with my wife, two daughters and grandchildren to the places in Tennessee and Virginia where my parents grew up. It had been a while since we had been there and it was an enjoyable day. On the trip one of my daughters started counting the number of Dollar General...

The situation in Harlan with miners of the Blackjewel coal company not being paid back wages is a textbook case of government flat failing to do its job, enforce the law and protect its citizens. The company declared bankruptcy weeks ago, and images of miners protesting have made...

A “barrier busting” local real estate professional and long-time radio station employee, who was named a “Living Treasure” in the city of London this past April, passed away over the weekend. Frances Wilhoit, 81, of London, died on Sunday following a battle with cancer. In...