The Wrigley Taproom’s Kristen Smith is one of 12 chefs and mixologists from across Kentucky who have been invited to participate in the second Taste America Louisville Raising the Bar cocktail party on Sept. 27. Part of the two-night event, Raising the Bar, will focus on food...

Freedom Point Church recently held their Green Hart 5K race and donated the proceeds to purchase six new rocking chairs for the NICU at Baptist Health Corbin. This donation was done in honor of Lisa Hart. No one loved children more than Lisa did. Her life of compassion and...

Mayor Roddy Harrison joined the officers and members of the William Whitley Chapter, NSDAR in declaring by proclamation an official Observance Week of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America. In 1955, The National Society Daughters of the American...

Josh Tyree won the Kentucky Long Rifle given away September 7, 2019 by the Whitley/McCreary County Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) at the Old Fashioned Days Festival in Williamsburg. The F.O.P. sold raffle tickets during the festival for the Kentucky Long Rifle. Josh is...

Ernest Cupp, 62, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday morning at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. The family has honored his wishes and chose cremation. There will be NO FORMAL services or visitation. Laurel Funeral Home is honored to be of service to the...

Evelyn F. Brewer, 82, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Corbin, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Walter and Maggie Nola Lewis Faulkner. She had been a medical assistant for Dr. Karr, and worked for many...

Angie Mae Jones, 41, of White Oak Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. Angie was born November 26, 1977 to the late James Brooks and Della Canada. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death...

Wanda Sue Lewis, 59, of East Bernstadt, Kentucky, departed this life on September 10, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1960 in Rockford, Illinois to Green B. Lewis and Ruth Ann (Pack) Lewis. She was preceded in death by a sister, Delora Lynn Lewis. She was a member of...

Ernest Smith, 83, passed away September 13, 2019. The funeral service will be held September 19 at 11 a.m. in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial will be in the Corinth Cemetery.

Gary “Boo” Leach, 66, of Newcomb, TN passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at his home. He was born February 6, 1953 in Oneida, TN. Boo was the Vice Commander for the American Legion Post 154, the Captain and Chaplain of the American Legion Honor Guard. He was a member of the...

Elmer Rose, 86, of Bacon Creek Road, Corbin, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, September 9, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Elmer was born on April 11, 1933 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Henry and Flora (Duff) Rose. He was also preceded in death by...

Jimmy Luntsford Jr., 63, of Wolf Creek River Road departed this life on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 17, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Jimmy Luntsford Sr. and Viola (Manning) Luntsford. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca...

Rebecca A. Luntsford, 57, of Wolf Creek River Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, September 13, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 9, 1962 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to the late James Vanderpool and Nancy (Bray) Vanderpool. She was also preceded in...

Henry McVay, 68 of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born August 28, 1951 in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Harry Young and the late Beddie Shears McVay. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by one brother; George...

Norma June Lawson, 75, of East Hwy 904, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on September 13, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born on December 12, 1943 in Gatliff, Kentucky to Clinton Broyles and Hattie (Carroll) Broyles. She was preceded in death...

Susan D. Martin, 83, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Russellville, KY, Susan was the daughter of the late Paul DeVasier and Maude Simmons DeVasier. She was a member of Corbin Presbyterian Church where she was the former...

Dwight Glenn “Sarge” Yates, 86, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019. The funeral services was held Friday, September 13 in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the Pine Hill Cemetery.

Charles C. Tye, 77, husband of Deborah Marie Tye of Poplar Street, Barbourville, Kentucky passed away Monday evening at his residence. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the East Barbourville Baptist Church in Barbourville, with Pastor Josh Smith and Bro....

Angeline Fowlkes, 79, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday September 14, 2019 at her home. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday September 19, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12 noon until 2 p.m. Thursday at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral...

Michael Whitehead, 71, of McKayla Circle, Williamsburg, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Sarah Whitehead. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg.