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Richard G. “Pup” Giles, 77, of Corbin passed away at his home Thursday, February 8, 2018. Born July 12, 1940, he was the son of the late Luther and Cleda Giles. A member of Frankfort Missionary Baptist Church, he served as a deacon for many years. Also, he was a U. S. Navy...

Shirley Jean Doty, 87, of Corbin and previously of Vista, CA, passed from this life on Monday, February 5th at Baptist Hospital in Corbin. She was an accomplished artist whose first job was as a cartoonist for Disney Studios in Hollywood. The Smithsonian Institute once offered to...

Sherri Chappell, Design Section Supervisor with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 11 office, will be the featured speaker next Tuesday at the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s monthly membership luncheon. Chappell will be discussing plans for major upcoming...

I know it might be impolite to do so, but let me brag for just a bit. For the second year in a row, the News Journal was named the best large weekly newspaper in Kentucky. It may not mean much to some, but I can tell you it is no easy accomplishment. The competition is fierce....

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Megan Blakley and Dakota Perkins were united in marriage on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cumberland Inn in Williamsburg with the Reverend Jabe Smith officiating the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Tommy and Becky Blakley of Williamsburg. She is the...

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