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Richard Allen Becher Sr., 68, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016. A memorial service for Richard A. Becher Sr., was held on Tuesday March 22, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, 607 Master Street, Corbin. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Mary Martha Posey Lay, 77, of Elk Valley (Pioneer), TN passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at her daughters home with her family by her side. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 19, in the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jerry Norman and Rev. Harold “Pete” Norman...

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Flora Mae Whittaker, 71, of Morgantown, KY passed away Sunday March 13, 2016 at her daughters residence in Morgantown, Ky. Funeral services were held at the Hart Funeral Home Thursday March 17, at 11 a.m. with Bro. Ken Burns officiating. Burial was held in the Davis Family...

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Carol Lowe, 65, of Williamsburg, departed this life to be with the Lord at her home on Sunday March 13, 2016 after fighting a two and a half year battle with brain cancer. Memorial services were held Sunday March 20, at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Keith Bingham and...

It is March so that means I have a sore throat. This time it came from Mother Nature, but that wasn’t always the cause. For 30 years I broadcast every game of the District, Regional and State Tournaments. By the time the games were over my throat had taken a pounding and thus I...

When I became Publisher of the News Journal in 2015, one of the first things I wanted to get accomplished was to modernize the newspaper’s website. It’s been a LONG process getting there, but two weeks ago we did sort of a silent rollout of the new site (www.thenewsjournal.net)....