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Local hotel owner Sudhir Patel, who has also served on the Corbin Tourism Commission for 28 years, was honored for his service to the city by being named a “Corbin Colonel” and given the key to the city. “I was glad to do that,” said Corbin Mayor Willard McBurney who presented...

A 2015 Corbin High School graduate competing in the Miss Kentucky Pageant this week is making her efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer and the need for women to increase the frequency of self-exams her pageant platform. Brooke Way said she has seen, first-hand, the...

Retirement has officially become a reality for former Williamsburg Superintendent Denny Byrd after working 25 years as an educator. Byrd attended his last Board of education meeting last Tuesday and his last official day as Superintendent is Thursday, June 30. He says he is...

Forchts attend Senator Paul reception Terry and Marion Forcht of Corbin attended a reception for Senator Rand Paul on June 24th at the home of Cathy and Irv Bailey, Glenview, KY. Special guest at the reception was former Republican Presidential Candidate Carly Fiorina. In photo,...

Semmel inducted into Mansfield University Society of Honors Keith Semmel of Williamsburg, KY was inducted into the Mansfield University Society of Honors during Alumni Weekend 2016, held June 10-12. Semmel, a 1976 Mansfield graduate, received the Distinguished Educator Award,...

Willard Jesse Morton,  96, of Maryville, TN and formerly of Williamsburg,  passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Ben Atchley Veterans Nursing Home in Knoxville, TN. All Services are private. Condolences may be made to the family at www.croleyfuneralhome.com Croley Funeral...

Eva Mae Harp Taylor,  85, of Cynthiana, KY passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY of complications from pneumonia. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, June 27,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Brown...

Rose Marie Bowen,  75, of Williamsburg,  departed this life on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel. She will be laid to rest following...

Edgar Blaine Rains, Sr., 81, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 in a local hospice facility. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 25,  in the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 12 noon until the...

Marilyn “Lynn” Greer,  84, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. Private graveside services were held Friday, June 24, 2016 at the Rest Haven Cemetery with Bro. Andrew Darden officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to the Knox-Whitley...