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Kermit “Buddy” Coffey, 87, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday June 8, 2018 at his home. He was born August 26, 1930 in Okineta, VA to the late William and Pearl Burgan Coffey. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Deborah Foley and by two brothers. He...

Kathleen Siler, 86, of West Union, OH and formerly of Williamsburg departed this life on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Adams Regional Medical Center in Seaman, OH. She was born on January 15, 1932 in Blackey, to the late Kernie Day and Iva (Huddleston) Day. She was also preceded...

Roy Christopher Wilson, 51, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1967, in Corbin. A man who loved the Lord, Chris was a gifted musician. Although he played several instruments, he especially enjoyed piano...

A Whitley County High School student was selected to participate in the annual summer learning program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN. Blake McCullah will participate in the high school program this summer along with 48 other students from 10 states within the...

“They are cute,” that’s what 7-year-old Makena Myatt said about why she loves cats. Her love for cats runs so deep that she decided to make thumbprint cat magnets to raise money for Forgotten Felines. We were watching a video and it was how to make thumbprint animals. She saw the...

Mary Liza Rains, 75, of Tidal Wave Road, Corbin, departed this life on Monday, May 28, 2018 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1942 in Corbin, to the late William Shelley and Elizabeth (Anderson) Shelley. She was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters and...

Gary R. Partin, 63, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018. Born August 28, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, he grew up in Kentucky and moved to Florida in 1989 from Tennessee. With a great love for all music, Gary had a God given gift for singing and playing guitar. He was a talented artist...

Caleb Siler, a senior at Whitley County High School, has been awarded one of eight Jackson Energy scholarships for 2018. Siler will receive $2,000 to further his education at the school of his choice. Scholarship winners are selected through an essay contest and their families...

U.S. Air Force Airman Jacob M. Hoskins graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical...

University of the Cumberlands (UC) and the Williamsburg Police Department (WPD) have signed an agreement allowing officers to be stationed on UC’s campus to act as school resource officers for the University. The Williamsburg City Council unanimously approved the agreement in a...