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Marie Cox Thomas

Marie Cox Thomas,  88, of Kerney Road, Williamsburg,  passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 2, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Woodrow Thomas, Rev. Eugene Harrison, and Dr. Jerry Lowrie officiating. She...

Bobby Gene Bennett Sr.

Bobby Gene Bennett Sr., 61, of West Hwy 204, Williamsburg passed away Saturday, July 16 at Baptist Health Corbin in Corbin. Funeral services were held July 20 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Allen officiating. Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Croley Funeral...

Kathleen Jones

Kathleen Jones,  66, of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday July 31, 2016 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday August 3,  at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roger Wells and Rev. Travis Wells...

Fine Arts Association announces 2016-17 performance schedule

The schedule is set for the Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky’s 55th Season, and the lineup features a mix of returning favorites along with some exciting new talent. Betty Comer, Program Chair for the Fine Arts Association, said putting together the seven shows that...

Frances Katherine Privett Collins

Frances Katherine Privett Collins,  82, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday July 30, 2016 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg. Funeral services were held Monday August 1,  at the Ellison Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Doyle Lester and Rev. James...

Kayly Lynn Lockaby

Kayly Lynn Lockaby,  16 of Line Creek Road, Lily,  passed away on Friday. Funeral services for Miss Kayly Lynn Lockaby will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday morning in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Hill...

Johnny Mack Lunsford

Johnny Mack Lunsford, 56, of Barbourville passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 2,  in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Joe Eaton officiating. Burial will follow in Brafford Cemetery with family...

Lisa Oliver Gray, Blind Ricky slated to play NIBROC 2016

In-demand, veteran Nashville vocalist Lisa Oliver Gray has signed on to play this year’s NIBROC Festival along with Country/Bluegrass six-piece Blind Ricky, who will be taking the main stage for the third time. Gray, who has harmonized with the likes of Emmylou Harris, Lee Roy...

Vannatter retires from Army after 30 years of service

Vannatter retires from Army after 30 years of service Former Corbin resident Colonel Marvin “Marty” Vannatter, Jr. recently retired from the United States Army after 30 years of dedicated service. Colonel Vannatter, a Distinguished Military Graduate of the University of the...

Teresa Lynn Ward Bennett

Teresa Lynn Ward Bennett,  41, of Highway 895 Williamsburg,  passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at home. Visitation is Thursday, July 28,  after 6 p.m. at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be Friday July 29,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rob...