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Kentucky Harvest Southeast awards ‘Golden Can’ to University of the Cumberlands

Kentucky Harvest South-east awarded the Golden Can to University of the Cumberlands on Feb. 16 at the women’s basketball game against Lindsey Wilson College. Last November, Cumber-lands competed in the annual Golden Can Challenge against Union College to collect cans of food for...

‘Kentucky Wildbots’ amping up for 2017 First Robotics competition

The Kentucky Wildbots are gearing up for another run in the FIRST Robotics Competition with hopes of making it to the world competition in St. Louis, Missouri. The challenge this year is to build a robot that can climb, haul and shoot softball sized whiffle balls, and transport...

Hugh J. Stanfill

Hugh J. Stanfill, 86, of Black Oak Road, Williamsburg, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Baptist Health, Corbin, KY. He was born November 21, 1930 at Red Ash, KY, the son of the late James S. Stanfill and Laura (Morgan) Stanfill. Mr. Stanfill was a Veteran of the Korean...
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Edward O. Ward

Edward O. Ward, 72, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017, at his residence in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his parents Willie and Marie Mitchell Ward; a brother Herbert Ward; and sister Patsy Ward. Edward was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam era. He was a...
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Murriel Travis Ward

Murriel Travis Ward, 68, of Rockholds, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born March 22, 1948 in Ivydale, TN. Murriel is preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Franklin Ward; mother, Maggie Inman Ward;...
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Lora Mae Groves

Lora Mae Groves, 83, of Melvindale, MI and formerly of Williamsburg departed this life on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Imperial Nursing and Rehab Center in Dearborn Heights, MI. She was born on January 2, 1934 in Packard, to the late Charlie Wright and Mollie Davis Wright....
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Betty Partin Hatfield

Betty Partin Hatfield, 67 of White Oak, TN passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at the U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born July 13, 1949 in Pruden, TN. Betty is preceded in death by father, Ernest Partin; mother, Trula Partin Cupp; brother, Eddie Cupp. Betty is...
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Frank “Sonny” King, Jr.

Frank “Sonny” King, Jr., 75, of Corbin passed away on Thursday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted Christian and hard working man who loved his Lord, church, and his family. He was an active member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in...
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Robert Mink

Robert Mink, 91, of Corbin passed away Friday. Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Central Baptist Church with Pastor Chad Fugitt and Bro. James Vandy officiating. Burial followed in Green Hills Cemetery in Middlesboro. Hart Funeral Home is handling all...
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Herman M. Wells

Herman M. Wells, 84, of Williamsburg, OH, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, Feb 14, 2017, at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was the uncle of Vicki Sawyers, Rockholds, and Gaylon Sawyers, Dallas TX. Born in a log house at Maple Creek in Whitley County, he was the son of the late...
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