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Janet S. Painter

  Janet S. Painter, 60, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at her home. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 25,  at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Roots Branch Cemetery near Clay County. Pallbearers will be Tim...

Sherry Lynn Creekmore Croley

Sherry Lynn Creekmore Croley,  54, of Highway 92 East, Williamsburg,  departed this life on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at her home. Visitation will be after 5 p.m. Friday, June 24,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25,  at the...

James Edward Fox

James Edward Fox,  45, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday, June 21st, 2016 at Baptist Health Lexington. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 25th,  at O’Neil – Lawson Funeral Home Chapel, with Bros. Austin Brown and Bob Caudill, officiating....

Jimmie Edmonds

Jimmie Edmonds,  58, of Toledo, OH passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Ohio. All services were private. Courtesy of Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg, Kentucky.  

James “Bo” Havens

James “Bo” Havens, 26, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Baptist Health Corbin. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Young’s Creek Cemetery in Whitley County. The family will...

Anthony Karl “Batman” Dirrim

Anthony Karl “Batman” Dirrim,  61, of Watts Creek Road, Williamsburg,  passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at his home. All services will be private. Condolences may be made to the family at www.croleyfuneralhome.com Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg, is in charge of the...

Hicks – Combs wed

Hicks – Combs wed Samantha Hicks and Kyle Combs were married on May 21, 2016 at the Big Hill Christian Church in Richmond, KY, with Jack Willis officiating. The bride is the daughter of Roger Hicks of Corbin and Evelina Hicks of Tazewell, TN. She is the granddaughter of Bob...

Officials visit EKU Corbin campus to meet Rural IMPACT team, tour area

White House Rural Council, D.C. officials visit EKU Corbin campus to meet with local Rural IMPACT team, tour area White House Rural Council, D.C. officials visit EKU Corbin campus to meet with local Rural IMPACT team, tour area The White House Rural Council and other federal...

McQueen named CVE’s ‘Officer of the Year’

McQueen said Captain Shawn Hines, commander of Region 4, told him back in May about the regional award and told him to plan be at the Lexington Convention Center where he would receive it. As one of the six regional award winners, McQueen was nominated for the Jason Cammack CVE...

James “Jim” Willard McBurney

James “Jim” Willard McBurney, 65, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at St. Joseph London. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 23, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Dr. Max Cox officiating. Burial will be in the Pine Hill...