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Longtime Corbin 911 dispatcher Shellie Hash died Monday. Hash served as a full-time dispatcher for more than 10 years. She started in 1994, and worked 1998. She came back in 2012, and worked until when she retired. In 2018, she returned on a part-time basis. “She was a good one,”...

David Wayne Turner, 65, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Turner. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, November 30, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Kenny Johnson officiating. Burial...

Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Ross, age 84, of Canebrook Road, Corbin, Kentucky, wife of the late Harry Ross, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. Following the wishes of Mrs. Ross, the family has chosen cremation. Memorial services will be...

Mrs. Shirley Jean Gibson, age 82, of Hwy 1223, Corbin, Kentucky, wife of the late Robert Lee Gibson, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 26, 2019, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, at the Hopewell Baptist Church in...

Shellie Joetta Lawson Hash, 65, of Corbin, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019. She is survived by her three children. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 30, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Cook officiating. Burial will be in the Smith...

Ms. Wanda Jean Weaver, age 72, of Lafollette, Tennessee, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at the U.T. Medical Center. She was born December 31, 1946 in Wooldridge, Tennessee. Wanda was preceded in death by: daughter, Deborah Weaver; father, James “Jim” McCulley, Sr.;...

Robert Doyle Cox, age 81, of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Friday evening, November 22, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, TN, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 2, 1938, at Elk Valley, TN, to the late Alonzo Cox and Alice (Freeman) Cox. He was a...

Surrounded by his family, Dr. Roemer Dobson (Dobby) Pitman, 87, passed lovingly into the arms of his Creator, November 21, 2019 at 12:35pm in Collierville, Tn., after a brief illness. Born October 4, 1932 in Memphis, Tennessee, he is preceded in death by his parents, Henry...

Ms. Dorothy Christine Baird, age 93, of Jellico, Tennessee (Wooldridge Community), passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at the North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born December 21, 1925, in Jellico, Tennessee.  Dorothy was a very loving mother, grandmother and...

The Whitley County High School Land-Judging team captured first place in state competition recently against 24 other Kentucky teams. Team members pictured above, back row: Jacob Hensley, Naythan Jewell, Daniel Conway; front row: Leslie Monhollen and Chelsey Logan. The team...