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Jackson – Hubbs to wed

Jackson – Hubbs to wed Georgianna Jackson, of Rockholds, and Jeffrey Jackson, of Corbin, would like to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Amanda Leanne Jackson, of Rockholds, to William Franklin Hubbs, of Rockholds, son of Mike and Donna Hubbs,...

Clarence Bryant

Clarence Bryant, 83, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday September 26, 2017 at Jellico Community Hospital. He was born October 31, 1933 in Whitley County, to the late Esom Bryant and the late Hester Cox Bryant. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Dora...

Wayne Bryant

Wayne Bryant, 61, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday September 25, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born October 6, 1955 in Whitley County, to the late John Smith and the late Elizabeth Bryant. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a son John Christopher...

Creekwalk’s biggest supporter deserves to be honored for his effort

In government, there are disagreements. That’s natural. But at Monday’s work session meeting of the Corbin City Commission — perhaps the most productive and fun meeting I’ve been involved with yet as a commissioner — we ALL agreed on one thing. The Corbin Creekwalk should be...

Operation Sharing celebrates 32 years of helping those in need in Appalachia

One of the largest non-profit organizations in the U.S. celebrated its 32nd anniversary last week with a special open house at one of its main distribution centers, located in Corbin. “Operation Sharing,” a program of the Christian Appalachian Project (CAP), gathered employees,...

Whitley East educators recently awarded ‘Above and Beyond’ awards

Cindy Hamblin, Vanessa Sizemore and Jessica Wilder are three energetic and committed educators who were recently recognized by the Whitley County Board of Education and awarded the “Above and Beyond” Award for their dedication and service. They went above and beyond on their own...

Marvin Leroy Huff

Marvin Leroy Huff, 86, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Lexington VA Medical Center. He was born March 23, 1931 in Bloom City, WI. Marvin was preceded in death by his wife: Ann Delphine “Ball” Huff; parents:, William & Ella Huff; son, Donnie...

Calvin Lee Carr

Calvin Lee Carr, Jr., 42, of Wawaka, IN passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his home. He was born March 26, 1975 in Warsaw, IN. Calvin was preceded in death by his father, Calvin Lee Carr, Sr.; grandfather, Alvin Carr. He is survived by his wife, Laurie Griffith Carr;...