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Doris Adeline McKiddy

Doris Adeline McKiddy, 76, of Jackson Subdivision Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on October 1, 1942 in Marion, Indiana to the late Earl and Doris (Lloyd) Pruett. She was also...
Posted On 01 Oct 2019
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Carolyn F. Privett

Carolyn F. Privett, 71, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at University of Kentucky Bluegrass Hospice Care Center. She was born March 9, 1948 in Davy, WV, to the late Hershell Pearl and Caroline Ashley Key. Along with her parents she was preceded in...
Posted On 01 Oct 2019
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Whitley County Welcome Center Closing Oct. 4 for Demolition and Reconstruction

Today the Finance and Administration Cabinet announced the Whitley County Welcome Center, built in 1971 and located at the 1.5 mile marker on I-75 in southern Kentucky, is closing Oct. 4 for demolition and reconstruction with the new facility expected to be completed in fall...
Posted On 01 Oct 2019
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Fall fire season begins today

Today is the beginning of the Fall Wildfire Hazard Season, bringing burning restrictions to communities not already under a local burn ban. The Commonwealth’s 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Burning Law (KRS149.400) prohibits burning before 6 p.m. if the fire is in, or within 150 feet of,...
Posted On 01 Oct 2019
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Cumberland Athletics gearing up for 2019-2020 basketball season

You may have noticed the Cumberland Athletics Trailblazers being mentioned in print and online a few times in recent years, but how well do you know the organization?
Posted On 26 Sep 2019
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May K. Cox

May K. Cox, 86, of Woodstock, GA, formerly of Corbin, KY, passed away on Wednesday September 18, 2019 at her home in Georgia. She was born in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of the late Ivy B. Kirchgassner and Garnetta Sawyer Kirchgassner. May was a homemaker and member of Central...
Posted On 24 Sep 2019
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Circuit Court 09-25-19

L-M Asphalt Partners LTD, doing business as ATS Construction, vs. John C. Davenport, Tina Davenport, First Volunteer Bank of Tennessee, Whitley County, City of Williamsburg, and Williamsburg Independent Board of Education – complaint-foreclosure. Edith Kinder vs. Glenn Ray Kinder...
Posted On 24 Sep 2019
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Kentucky project aims to bring families together at the dinner table

Kentucky behavioral health experts are working to expand a program designed to bring families together at the dinner table, promoting bonding and communication to improve family relationships. The Dinner Table Project was created by Four Rivers Behavioral Health Regional...
Posted On 24 Sep 2019
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Friday Night Highlights: Sept. 20, 2019

It was a disappointing night for coverage area high school football teams.
Posted On 20 Sep 2019
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