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There are just some people who can’t be replaced

About a week and a half before his tragic, untimely death, I sat right next to Bill Hoover. We were both visiting a friend who has had some health struggles of late. He was there before I arrived. When I walked in, I wasn’t really sure he’d remember who I was. I felt that way...

Fine Arts Association unveils lineup for 2019-2020 performance series

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky’s 2019-2020 Concert Series will kick off next month, and the lineup for this season combines a number of fan favorites with some new offerings that should be big hit. Going into its 58th consecutive season, the Fine Arts...

‘Movie in the Dark’ to be held Aug. 13 to benefit Freeman Foundation

Want to know what’s it’s like for someone who is blind to experience a feature film? August 13 will be a good chance to do just that as The Freeman Foundation is hosting its first ever “Movie in the Dark” at Tri-County Cineplex. The movie will begin at 7:00 p.m. Participants will...

Ruth Izella Cox Wilson

Ruth Izella Cox Wilson, 81, departed this life on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at her home. She was born on January 5, 1938 in Gatliff, KY to Chesley Cox and Clara (Fritts) Cox. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chesley and Clara Cox; husband, John Lee Wilson; son, Donald...

David Bruce Campbell

David Bruce Campbell, 60, of Bacon Creek Road, Corbin, KY departed this life on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on November 5, 1958 in Corbin, KY. He was preceded in death by his mother, Georgia Campbell and special aunt, Billie Weber. He was an...

Verna Dean Moses Lambdin

Verna Dean Moses Lambdin, 77, of Mentor, OH was called home on July 17, 2019 with her family at her side. Verna was born August 17, 1941 in Whitley County, to the late Orville and Rachel Moses. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Archie; one son, Curt and two brothers,...

Davey Lynn Ridenour

Davey Lynn Ridenour, 57, of Lafollette, TN passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at his home. He was born April 18, 1962 in Lafollette, TN. Davey was preceded in death by his father, Henry Andrew Ridenour; mother, Mary Jeanette Smiddy Ridenour; brothers, Ronnie Joe Ridenour,...

Juanita Powers Teague

Juanita Powers Teague, 85, of White Oak, TN passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at her home. She was born June 29, 1934 in Whitley County, KY, and was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Teague; parents, Julius and Nona Lambdin Powers; brothers, Vergil Powers, and L.B. Powers. She...

Leslie Diane Rose Fallis

Leslie Diane Rose Fallis, 61, of Redmile Road, Lexington, and formerly of Corbin, passed away on Monday morning at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. The funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon in the Mausoleum Chapel at the Cumberland Memorial Gardens in...

Carolyn Anderson

Carolyn Anderson, 55, of the Lot-Mud Creek Community of Whitley County, KY passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Jellico Medical Center in Jellico, TN. She was born on June 24, 1964 to the late Hiram Anderson and Mima (Tidwell) Anderson. Her paternal grandparents were the...