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Legally blind Corbin man sets sights on college graduation

Christopher Lipps, a 40-year-old legally blind Corbin, Ky. resident, always wanted to earn a college degree but was held back by his disability. That was then. This is now.

Posted On 24 Apr 2013
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May Day Festival Queen and Tiny Queen race update

At the end of the second count in the race for May Day Queen and Tiny Queen, the Ossoli Club has released the following results: First place in the May Queen Race at this time is Jacqueline Elizabeth Noell. Emma Kate Carloftis is in second place. In third place at this time is...
Posted On 24 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 23, 2013

Pauline Perkins Pauline Perkins, 81, of Keavy, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away on April 17, 2013. Funeral service was held Friday at Croley Funeral Home. Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Karen Marie Lawson Karen Marie Lawson, 62, of Rockholds, departed this...
Posted On 23 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 22, 2013

Junior L. Bunch Junior L. Bunch, 70, of Williamsburg, departed this life on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Baptist Health – Corbin. Funeral service was held Saturday at Croley Funeral Home. Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Betty Joyce Smith Betty Joyce Smith, 77,...
Posted On 22 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 18, 2013

Irene Petree Irene Petree, 77, of Toledo, Ohio, departed this life on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. until the funeral hour at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 18 at Croley Funeral Home. Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements....
Posted On 18 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 17, 2013

Grant Lawson Grant Lawson, 79,, of Corbin, departed this life on Monday, April 15, 2013 at Baptist Health – Corbin. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 at Croley Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 18 at Croley Funeral Home....
Posted On 17 Apr 2013
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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Jonathan Winters, Mad Comic Genius

I’d be hard put to say when I’ve had a thoroughly deep cleansing belly laugh from the stand up comics or hosts on late night TV. Most of them use social media for their sources, and speaking for myself, social media is a sad place to draw from these days.

Posted On 17 Apr 2013
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May Day Festival Queen and Tiny Queen race update

At the end of the first count in the race for May Day Queen and Tiny Queen, the Ossoli Club has released the following results:
First place in the May Queen Race at this time is Jacqueline Elizabeth Noell. Emma Kate Carloftis is in second place. In third place at this...

Posted On 17 Apr 2013
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Whitley County High School hosts 5th Annual Easter Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society High School Drama Festival

This past Saturday, April 13, the Top High School Drama Students of our Mountain Region traveled to Williamsburg, Ky., to the University of the Cumberlands to perform at the 5th Annual Eastern Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society (EKDAS) High School Drama Festival.

Posted On 17 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 16, 2013

Rosetta Payne Sizemore Rosetta Payne Sizemore, 67, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Baptist Health – Corbin. Funeral service was held Monday at Vankrik-Grisell Funeral Home. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Arville Thomas Arville...
Posted On 16 Apr 2013
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