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Peggy W. Nunley

Peggy W. Nunley passed away Sunday afternoon, January 7, 2018, at St Anthony’s Hospital in St Petersburg, Fl. She was 85 years old and known for being kind, demure, and devoted to her family and friends. Peggy was born October 8, 1932 to Clive and Lyndall White in Corbin. Her...

Monica J. Hicks

Monica J. Hicks, 81, of Louisville, passed away on January 10th, 2018 at Meadowbrook Care Center, Cincinnati, OH. She was born on November 11, 1936 in Lewisport, to the late John Gabbert and Joan Lamar. She was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law Champ Hicks and Gary...

Baker E. Reasor

Baker E. Reasor, 98, a longtime resident of Corbin, passed away Tuesday evening, January 9, 2018 in Clarksville, TN. He was born December 16, 1919 at Olinger, VA, a son of the late Samuel P. and Mary I. Olinger Reasor. Baker served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II....

Linda Barton

Linda Barton, 56, of Gray, passed away on Tuesday January 9, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral service was held Monday January 15, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Brafford Cemetery in Gray.

Gary Jason Neal

Gary Jason Neal, 38, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Corbin. The funeral service was held Thursday, January 11, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home.

Harvey Lee Lanham

Harvey Lee Lanham, 70, born June 28, 1947, departed this life on January 8, 2018 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. The funeral service was held Friday, January 12, 2018 at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial was in the Young Cemetery.

Angela “Angie” Gray Blankenship

Angela “Angie” Gray Blankenship, 42, of Corbin passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. Born May 22, 1975, she was the daughter of Bob and Ina Gray of Keavy. In addition to her father and mother, she leaves behind her beloved son, Jasper Blankenship; her brother, Michael Gray; and...

Fred Edwin “Willard” Medlin

Fred Edwin “Willard” Medlin, 84, of Gray, passed away on Thursday January 11, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday January 16,  at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Candle Ridge...

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I’ve seen lots of positive change in the last 21 years

It’s pretty common that I will hear someone say they feel our area is stagnant. There is no growth or new jobs. Nothing ever changes. There is nothing to do. We are stuck in the mud. I disagree. There have been a lot of significant developments, physical improvements, and...