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James “Jim Tom” Walters, 78, the husband of Phyllis Walters of Woodbine, passed away on Wednesday morning at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon in the Laurel Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Daniel Terrell and Pastor James...

Russell Elmer Rose, 53, of Lloyd Meadors Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 18, 1964 in Corbin, to the late Johnnie Rose and Beulah (Morgan) Rose. He was also preceded in death by Raymond Rose. He is survived by his...

Lillie Mae Lawson, 66, of Highway 904, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at her home. She was born on March 21, 1952 in Williamsburg, to the late Luther Taylor and Gladys (Engle) Taylor. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Larry Taylor, Gary...

Lucy Bunch, 89, of the Wolf Creek Community, Williamsburg, departed this life on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on April 5, 1929 in Williamsburg, to the late George Andy Moses and Cora (Davis) Moses. She was also...

Wilson L. Martin, 77, of London, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2018 at his home. He was born in Portsmouth, OH, was retired from General Motors, and was a US Army Veteran. Wilson was preceded in death by his son, Steven Lee Martin in 2014; father-in-law, Rev. Everett Harmon; and...

Larry Joe Boggs, 71, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at his home. Born February 23, 1947, he was the son of the late Joe and Lucille Boggs. A man with varied interests, Larry enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He was a retired terminal trainmaster with CSX...

William Paul “Bill” Thomas, 70, of Gray passed away Monday, April 30, 2018, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born August 1, 1947, he was the son of the late Maynard Thomas, Sr., and Hazel Thomas. Bill was a heavy equipment operator until an accident caused him to retire. In...

Some of Kentucky’s most worthy public employees were honored Friday with the presentation of the Eighth Governor’s Ambassador Awards Friday, including a Williamsburg resident. Personnel Cabinet Secretary Thomas B. Stephens and Justice Cabinet Secretary John C. Tilley commemorated...

A Corbin area woman gave birth with the help of her husband and a hospital security guard when she was unable to reach Baptist Health Corbin in time Sunday. Kendra Bain gave birth to 7 pound, 14 ounce Wolfgang at 12:55 p.m., which she said was 15 minutes after she and her...

Director receives Lifetime Achievement Award; cast members make Top 10 Mountain Cast Whitley County High School’s Colonel Players enjoyed performing the farcical comedy, Mmmbeth! on Saturday, April 21, at the Eastern Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society 10th annual play festival at...