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You probably noticed that our News Journal name on the front page is in pink this week and we have a full page ad on A-15 about breast cancer. This is “Breast Cancer Awareness Awareness Month.” The lowest point in my life came when the doctor in Lexington told me and my wife that...

Baptist Health Corbin will be hosting a special event, Painting for a Cause, on Thursday, Oct. 6 in the Cancer Care Clinic. This event is open to all breast cancer patients and will be the kick-off the hospital’s Breast Cancer Support Group again. Two special guests will be...

Sav–Rite Home Care in Corbin recently held an event in honor of breast cancer survivors, which it serves with a variety of mastectomy products. In addition to handing out goodie bags and T-shirts, the staff collected the names to decorate ornaments and hang on its tree in honor...

A breast cancer diagnosis is stressful and startling, no matter your situation. “While you can’t change some risk factors such as genetics and aging, there are things you can do that may help lower your breast cancer risk. Today is a perfect time to take action to help lower your...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month brings with it a wave of appeals to donate to breast cancer charities. Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises consumers to research charities and cause-related products carefully before making a donation or buying a pink-ribbon product. According to...

Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison signed a proclamation Friday afternoon declaring October 2017 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the city of Williamsburg and he urged all community members to support efforts and dedicate themselves to the fight against the disease. He was...