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Riggs receives Dean’s Scholarship at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Rachel Riggs of Williamsburg, Kentucky is the recipient of a Dean’s Scholarship at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for the fall 2019 semester. Scholarships are based on academic merit and potential for superior academic achievement in college. Riggs graduated in May from...

Corbin’s new gaRage Karaoke and Arcade to hold fundraising event and bake sale on July 19

Business owner wants to help friend’s family raise money for funeral expenses Jason Tackett, 40, of Sparta Township, Michigan formerly of Williamsburg, tragically passed away from carbon monoxide poisoning in February of this year. He left behind his children; two daughters,...

Bill Hoover remembered as quiet, generous leader

One of Corbin’s most prominent businessmen, civic leaders and generous patrons died suddenly Sunday. Bill Hoover, owner and long-time President of Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Corbin, died at the age of 72 during a weekend golf outing with friends in Louisville. Aside from his...

District Court 07-03-19

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Marriages 07-03-19

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Electronic Edition for 7-3-2019

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Deeds 07-03-19

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Earl Henderson

Earl Henderson, 86, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. He was the husband of Shirley Henderson. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Jack’s Fork Cemetery.

Otis W. Cordell

Otis W. Cordell, 85, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday, June 25, 2019 at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born November 21, 1933 in Williamsburg, to the late Wadley and Exie Jones Cordell. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Betty Cordell Chambers and...