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Rockin’ Derby Eve Benefit Party Returns May 1st to Support Hospice Care Plus

Hospice Care Plus invites the community to celebrate Derby weekend while supporting a meaningful cause at its annual Rockin’ Derby Eve Benefit Party. This year’s event will take place Friday, May …
Obituaries
Earl Cockerham, age 86
Earl Cockerham, age 86, of Wide Creek, Kentucky, passed away on November 2, 2026, in the community where he was born and spent his life, surrounded by the place and people he loved. He was born on …
Janice Loraine Bishop Dobson
Janice Loraine Bishop Dobson was born on June 15, 1968 in Sturgis, Michigan (Sturgis Memorial Hospital) and departed this life on November 02, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky (Baptist Health Hospital) at …
Jerry McIntosh, 88
Jerry McIntosh, 88, of Booneville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026 at the Owsley County Health Care Center, surrounded by family.   Jerry was born August 4, 1938 in Owsley …
Paul Douglas Mays
Paul Douglas Mays, known as Doug by those who loved him, and Papa Dean to his grandchildren, was born in Beattyville, Kentucky, on February 13, 1950 to Elmer and Blanche Mays and passed away on …
Della Lou Cooper Spicer
Della Lou Cooper Spicer, widow of Pryce Spicer and daughter of the late Earl and Offie Brandenburg Cooper was born in Lee County, Kentucky on March 22, 1940 and departed this life at her home in …
Opinion

Bonfire of the Vanities

  By Douglas Moore    Much like the invasive kudzu vine smothering and choking out the native plants and trees of a mountainside, so too does the unregulated destructive influence …

In My Opinion

By John P Duddy Sanctuary cities are being used and abused and destroying the backbone of America. We have more victims than criminals thanks to the criminals having more rights and chances to …

Doomsday Scenariow

By Douglas Moore      Donald Trump is back out on the campaign trail lusting for adulation like a cocaine addict jonesing for that next hit. Always the center of attention, able …

In My Opinion

By John P Duddy    For all you people in America of which should not be and don’t speak our language, I say sit down and shut up until you can stop talking your yabba dabba doo …

The Unfolding by the late Betty Crabtree

Reprint 12/12/24   Did you ever feel as if you weren’t as close to God as you’d like to be? I have, but Proverbs 8;17 is and was comforting. Proverbs 8;17 says, “I love those who love …
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