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Chelsea FC · WilliamsburgRandy Smallwood, age 60, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Baptist Health Corbin.
He was born February 28, 1965 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Houston and Thelma Rains Smallwood Monhollen.
He is survived by two sons, Justin Taylor of London, KY, and Tyler Taylor (Chelsea) of Williamsburg, KY; five grandchildren, Conner Taylor, Serenity Taylor, Isabella Taylor, Layla Taylor and Levi Taylor; one sister, Donna Meadors of…See the Story
Randy Smallwood – The News Journal
Williamsburg, Kentucky · WilliamsburgRabon “Pappy” Rose, age 61, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Baptist Health Corbin.
He was born April 1, 1964 in Williamsburg, KY to the late Clyde Moss and Marie Broyles Rose.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Malcom Rose; and his mother-in-law, Judy Meadows.
He is survived by his wife, Carla Meadows Rose of Williamsburg, KY; four children, Nakaia (K K), Aayliah, Atreus and Gracie all of…See the Story
Rabon “Pappy” Rose – The News Journal
Basketball · WilliamsburgWILLIAMSBURG — Despite beginning the season with a 6-0 mark, the Whitley County Lady Colonels basketball program missed participating in the 13th Region Tournament for the fourth straight season.See the Story
Lady Colonels return top leading scorers for 2025-26 season
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Williamsburg, Kentucky · WilliamsburgUniversity of the Cumberlands’ online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership program has been recognized once again as one of the top programs in the nation by The Princeton Review. For over 40 years, The Princeton Review has been a trusted source of information for students and their families. Their unranked list of Best Online Doctor of Education Programs for 2025 highlights the top 50 programs in the country, selected based on …See the Story
Cumberlands’ Online Ed.D. in Educational Leadership ranked among top programs – The News Journal
Baseball · WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, KY – The No. 9 Patriots Baseball team picked up a pair of wins on Saturday afternoon to complete the sweep of Carolina University, extending their winning streak to 11 games. UC shutout the Bruins in game one of the doubleheader, 6-0, before earning a 31-2 blowout win in game two. The Patriots outscored Carolina University 52-2 in the three games played this weekend.See the Story
No. 9 UC Baseball Sweeps Carolina University Series - University of the Cumberlands Athletics
DEA · WilliamsburgProsecutors have recommended a one-year prison sentence for a Williamsburg man, who allegedly told police, “I’m federal! I’m federal! I’m DEA! I work for the DEA!” when Williamsburg police questioned him on Feb. 28 in a church cemetery prior to his arrest on alcohol and other charges. Roger Duncan, 43, was indicted by information earlier this month on a charge of impersonating a peace officer in connection with the incident. Williamsburg Police …See the Story
W'burg man that claimed to work for the DEA gets one-year prison sentence – The News Journal
Williamsburg, Kentucky · WilliamsburgBobby Vanover, a cherished beacon of love and joy, stepped into eternity on March 25, 2025, leaving a void in our hearts that only memories of his vibrant life can fill.
Born on September 13, 1961, Bobby was a resident of Williamsburg, Kentucky, a community he cherished and enriched with his affable presence. Known as “Poppy” by his adored grandchildren, Bobby spread delight in every interaction, leaving a profound mark on all who knew him. His …See the Story
Bobby Vanover – The News Journal
Williamsburg, Kentucky · WilliamsburgWanda (Ford) Lowe, age 89, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born September 2, 1935, in Jellico, Tennessee.
Wanda is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Lowe; daughter, Betty Lou Ford; father, Ed Ford; mother, Wilma (Lawson) Ford; brothers, Dorland, Chester and Carl Ford; sisters, Bonnie Norman, Betty Lou Ford, and Alice Ann Ford; and son-in-law, Charlie Wilson.
She is survive…See the Story