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Darlene Meadors, 71, of New Zion Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. She was born on May 26, 1946 in Barbourville, to the late Jake Smith and Geneva (Merida) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also...

Billy Ray Terry, 53, of Jellico, TN passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Jellico Community Hospital. He was born March 26, 1964 in Jellico. Billy was preceded in death by father, William Terry; mother, Helen Fox Terry. He is survived by sons, Joshua Wayne Vanderpool; Billy...

Francis L. Rains, 66, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday February 2, 2018 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born April 23, 1951 in Williamsburg, to the late Frank Morgan and Gladys Cox. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Barton...

Virginia Lee (Riley) Cox, 92, of Becks Creek, Williamsburg, reached her heavenly home Wednesday January 31, 2018 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, Tn. She was born August 12, 1925 in Williamsburg to the late Walter and Beulah Riley. Along with her parents she was preceded in death...

Joe C. Surber, 69, passed away Monday January 29, 2018 at the Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, TN. Joe is preceded in death by parents, Raymond (R.C.) and Shirley Freeman Surber, brother, Gary Surber, nephews, Gary and Brian Surber. Joe is survived by his daughter; Sara Lee...

Leland Buford Raines, 87, of Cumberland Falls Highway, Corbin, departed this life on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at his home. He was born on February 15, 1930 in Corbin, to the late Tom Rains and Flora (Alsip) Rains. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...

Corbin High School senior, Cora Bo Stevens was crowned the 2018 Corbin Basketball Homecoming Queen during the game held January 26 against Harlan County. She is shown being escorted by Braden Dickerson, who is also a senior at Corbin High School.

“Even If You Don’t” is not a cancer story — it’s a love story. And even more than that, it’s the awe-inspiring life story of Kailen Combs Taylor. Kailen’s husband Bryan C. Taylor wrote the inspiring memoir. “I simply allowed my heart to spill onto the page.” Taylor said. Bryan...

Paying a fine is usually considered a bad thing, but the Whitley County Library staff found a way to make it work for good by allowing customers with overdue books to pay their fines by donating food to the “Yes, We Can Feed Kentucky” food drive sponsored by the Whitley Area...