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Coleman Mays, age 86, formerly of Bryants Store, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington D.C. He was born on November 10, 1934 in Carpenter, Kentucky to the late Beckham and Mary Lou (Lambdin) Mays. In addition to...

Damon Longworth, age 55, of Corbin, Kentucky departed this life unexpectedly on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Corbin, Kentucky. He was born on August 5, 1965 in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Don and Ollie Mae (Muncy) Longworth. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...

Carl Edward Huddleston, age 77, of Runway Drive, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on June 4, 1943 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Walter Huddleston and Juanita (Petrey) Huddleston. He was...

Orpha Christeen Storms, age 102, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at the Christian Health Care Center in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on March 8, 1919 in Woodbine, KY, a daughter of the late Murph Petrey and Hattie Evans Petrey. Orpha attended college and was a homemaker....

A while back I wrote about home remedies. There was such a good response from readers and I have since learned more, so I wanted to share these new ones with you, too. Please remember that all the remedies mentioned are hearsay and not intended to replace your doctor’s care. Use...

2020 Rogers Scholar and Corbin High School student Spencer Hays partnered with community leader, Jeremy Patton, of United Martial Arts, to develop a social media anti-bullying campaign for males and females, ages 5-18, in Laurel, Knox, and Whitley counties. The goal was to...

Williamsburg Kiwanis Club President David Perry (far right) recently presented $500 scholarships to three deserving graduating seniors, including: Whitley County High School senior Dania Esser (far left), who received the Kiwanis Achievement Scholarship; and Williamsburg High...

Whitley County High School Whitley County School District Superintendent John Siler presented the 2021 Governor’s Scholars recipients with a certificate for their accomplishments. Whitley County High School’s 2021 Governor’s Scholars include: Luke Baker, Rebecca Meadors, Leslie...

Elmer Lee Wells, age 67, of the Maple Creek Community in Williamsburg, KY, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born December 9, 1953 in Whitley County, KY to the late Norman and Lucy Rains Wells. Along with his...

Catherine Catron, 91, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend passed away at Troy Beaumont Hospital in Michigan on May 20, 2021 with her family by her side. Born May 17, 1930 in Pleasant View, KY, she was the daughter of the late Millard and...