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Shirley Rochelle Meadors

Shirley Rochelle Meadors, 77, of Williamsburg,  passed away Tuesday August 9, 2016 at the Baptist Health Corbin in Corbin. Funeral services were held Saturday August 13, at 2 p.m. at the Pleasant Run Church with burial at the Pleasant Run Cemetery. Pine Knot Funeral Home assisted...

Mark Lowell Wilkerson

Mark Lowell Wilkerson, 44, passed away August   9, 2016. Memorial services were held Sunday, August 14, at the Versailles Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Cabell and Rev. John Brandon. Graveside services were held Monday August 15, at Cumberland Memorial Gardens, in...

Robert Lee Judd

Robert Lee Judd, 73, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016 from his residence. The funeral service was held Saturday, August 13, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Fore and Bro. Tony Jackson officiating. Burial followed in the Corn Creek Cemetery...

Faye Bryant Adams

Faye Bryant Adams, 76, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday August 9, 2016 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg. Funeral services were held Friday August 12, at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Wright officiating. Following the...

Lowe wins 2016 NIBROC Just Lose It weight loss competition

Fifty-two-year-old Colleen Lowe lost 46 pounds and gained $1,000 by winning the 2016 NIBROC: Just Lose It weight loss competition. The Corbin resident beat out 33 other competitors who signed up for the annual event sponsored by Baptist Health Corbin. “I needed to lose a lot of...

Goguen recognized by EKDAS; play to premiere at Kentucky State Fair

Goguen recognized by EKDAS; play to premiere at Kentucky State Fair Hard work certainly paid off for former high school drama teacher Catherine Rhoden Goguen, who was recently recognized by the Eastern Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society (EKDAS) for her outstanding commitment and...

Deputy Gray appointed detective for Laurel County Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Gray appointed detective for Laurel County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff John root proudly announces that Deputy Kyle Gray has been appointed as detective for the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. Detective Kyle Gray is a native of Laurel County and a graduate of South Laurel...

Nashville singer/songwriter Lisa Oliver-Gray to play final night of NIBROC festival

When Nashville singer/songwriter Lisa Oliver-Gray takes the main stage on the final night of the NIBROC Festival in Corbin Saturday, she won’t be a stranger to the town. Oliver-Gray, a native of Elizabethtown, has played here before at one of the past Moonbow Nights events on...

Johnie C. Rapier

Johnie C. Rapier, 82, of Woodbine passed away Monday, August 8, 2016, at his home. Funeral services were held Saturday in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Logan officiating. Burial was in the Dowis Chapel Cemetery.  

Faye Bryant Adams

Faye Bryant Adams, 76, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday August 9, 2016 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg. Funeral service was held Friday August 12, at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Wright officiating. Following the service...