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Mitchell Shelton

Mitchell Shelton, 40 of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in Corbin. He was born February 3, 1978 in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his wife Stephanie Natasha Shelton. He is survived by a daughter, Lily Shelton of Savannah, GA; two sons, Andrew Shelton...

Juanita “Bonnie” Mink

Juanita “Bonnie” Mink,  71, of Larry Drive, Williamsburg departed this life on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 13, 1947 in Rockholds, to the late Tom Smith and Gladys (Taylor) Smith. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by three...

Amy Stepp Cole

Armilda “Amy” “Midge” Stepp Cole, 66, of Corbin passed away Monday, October 8, 2018. A kind lady called “Amy” by some and “Midge” by others, she thoroughly enjoyed helping people and demonstrated her thoughtfulness by taking them to doctor appointments and to the grocery store....

82nd District State Rep. Preview: Kingsley says worker issues a top priority

Corbin attorney Stefanie Ebbens Kingsley hasn’t focused too much on party politics as a candidate for 82nd District State Representative. Instead, she’s taken a very practical approach in order to sway voters in November — focusing on bread-and-butter issues that are a concern to...

82nd District State Rep. Preview: Incumbent Huff wants to focus on opioid crisis, tax reform and pensions

Incumbent State Representative Regina Huff has proven to be a political force in the 82nd District. Since taking over the seat in 2012 to serve her former husband’s unexpired term (he died earlier that year), she’s served three full terms and is seeking a fourth. This past May in...

Local Veteran selected to attend Honor Flight Kentucky

Kentucky Vietnam war veteran and J.C. Paul Detachment #1448 Marine Corps League Commandant Greg Sims recently had the privilege of being selected to visit Washington, DC as part of the 2018 Honor Flight Kentucky. Sims was one of 69 veterans who packed a charter flight from the...

Jerry Ray Horn

Jerry Ray Horn, 75, the husband of Linda Rawlings Horn of Radcliff, passed away on Sunday at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. The family has requested that all services be private. Burial followed in the A.R. Dyche Memorial Park in London. Laurel Funeral...

Wesley Eagle

Wesley Eagle, 36, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. He is survived by his parents Breckey and Connie Hughes Eagle Funeral service was held Saturday, October 6, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Brafford Cemetery.

Raleigh “David” Bennett

Raleigh “David” Bennett, 57, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Fogus Bennett. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 11, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Bennett Cemetery...

Verenda Sharp

Verenda Sharp, 77, of Ellison Bend Road, Williamsburg departed this life on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. She was born on September 6, 1941 in Williamsburg to the late Steve Lawson and Cecile Lawson. She was also preceded in...