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Iva Hickey Ward, 87, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at The Heritage. Born in Williamsburg, she was the daughter of the late E.G. Hickey and Buna Mae Brooks Hickey. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Ward, Jr.; sister Vivian Taylor; and...

Peggy June Kelley, 81, of Marie Circle, Williamsburg, departed this life on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born on June 26, 1935 in Williamsburg, to Vess Wilson and Viola Kerr Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vess and Viola...

Imogene Poynter, 87, of Corbin passed away Monday, September 19, 2016, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born August 2, 1929, in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Bessie Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E....

Reanna Dobek was crowned Whitley County High School Football Homecoming Queen during halftime festivities at Friday nights game against South Laurel High School. Dobek is being escorted by  Ethan Ingram.

Considered by sports broadcasting legend Cawood Ledford as “the most fierce player ever to wear a Kentucky uniform,” college and high school football standout, educator and contractor Mel Chandler, of Corbin, died last Friday at the age of 76. According to family, Chandler passed...

Vernon V. Engle, Sr., 79, of Gray passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. Survivors include his wife of 57 years Christine Elliott Engle. His funeral was held Tuesday at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial was at the Gray Cemetery.

Gladys Cox, 76, of Gray passed away Friday evening at Baptist Health Corbin. She was the wife of James E. Cox. Her life will be celebrated at Dorthae Pentecostal Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Billy Evans officiating. Burial will be at Felts Chapel Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell...

Peggy Kelley, 81, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday, September 19 at the Baptist Health in Corbin. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg.

Irene Ramsey Baird, 62, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Jellico Community Hospital. She was born December 20, 1953 in Jellico, TN. Irene was preceded in death by her father, William Ramsey, Jr.; mother, Queen Esther Carroll Ramsey; brothers,...