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Whitley Area Retired Teachers Association (WARTA) conducts Annual School Supply Drive

Members of the Whitley Area Retired Teachers Association (WARTA) conducted their annual drive to provide school supplies to area students. With the help of a matching grant from AARP and the Kentucky Retired Teachers Association (KRTA), the Association donates paper, pencils,...

Cumberlands collects 28,874 pounds of food for community

A feeling of thankfulness and the spirit of giving have overflowed the campus of University of the Cumberlands (UC). As part of the annual Kentucky Harvest Southeast donation drive, Cumberlands collected 28,874 pounds of food to benefit local food pantries and putting meals on...

Rev. Kenneth Warfield

Rev. Kenneth Warfield, 71, of Corbin, husband of Frances Warfield, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 at his home. Kenneth is survived by his wife Frances. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 24, at Vankirk-Grisell with Rev. Dexter Smith  officiating....

Shelia Mae Beller-Monhollen

Shelia Mae Beller-Monhollen, 46, of Huntington, WV, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington. Shelia is survived by her spouse, Sabrina Monhollen. Graveside services were held Tuesday November 21, at the Pleas Monhollern Cemetery in Corbin....

Betty Jane Hampton Williams

Betty Jane (Hampton) Williams, 74, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at the Canton Nursing Center in Canton, GA. She was born on May 29, 1943 to the late John H. and Eva (Selvia) Hampton in Jellico, TN. She was a devout Christian who was of the Church of God faith. In...

Robert Goff

Robert Goff, 92, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday November 16, 2017 at his home. Robert is survived by his wife, Faye Goff; Funeral service was held Sunday November 19, at 2 p.m. at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial followed in Rest Haven Cemetery.

Harold Ray “Rawhyde” Adams

Harold Ray “Rawhyde” Adams, 72, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at his home in Corbin. Funeral services were held Friday, November 17, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial was in Stansbury Cemetery with military honors.

Maggie Emily Hopkins

Maggie Emily Hopkins, 93, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at her home. Funeral services were held Monday, November 20, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Norvell Cemetery in Laurel County.

Pauline Mills

Pauline Mills, 53, the daughter of Delmer and Wilma Mills of Highway 830, Corbin, passed away Saturday afternoon at the Baptist Health Hospital of Corbin. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jonathan Sizemore...

Glenn Howard Smith

Glenn Howard Smith, beloved husband of Letha Smith (nee Parks) of 60 years, loving father of Donna (Robert) Murray Finn and David Glenn (Joyce) Smith, cherished grandfather of Matthew Murray, and Morgan and Kaitlyn Smith, loved brother of Alice Marie (Raymond) Parks, dear...