Month: August 2012

Become a Foster/Adoptive Parent

Informational meeting, on August 20 from 6 – 8 p.m., at the Letcher County Protection and Permanency Office in Whitesburg. This is a question/answer time, no commitment required. The need for good foster/adoptive homes is very great. There will be…

Green Dot Community Meeting

The Community Prevention Team meeting will be Thursday, August 16, at the Artisan Center in downtown Hindman from 12-1 p.m. Lunch will be provided! This community meeting addresses issues of violence in Knott Co. and what we as a community…

David Christopher Terry

David Christopher Terry, age 52, of Larkslane, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Select Speciality Hospital in Lexington after a long illness. He was born May 28, 1960. He is survived by his parents: James and Joyce Combs…

Roberta H. Wilson

Roberta H. Wilson, age 99 of Hindman, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, at the Hazard Nursing Home. She was born in Ft. Gay, West Virginia on November 11, 1912, to Wilbert Hoosier and Effie (Crabtree) Hoosier. She was preceded…

Burnet Smith

Burnet Smith, age 64, of Pulaski, Virginia, formerly of Knott County, passed away on July 16, 2012, at Lewis Gale Hospital at Pulaski, Virginia. He was born in Hindman on January 6, 1948, to Earnest Smith and Hattie Terry Smith.…

Patsy Sue Woods Crisp Osborne

Patsy Sue Woods Crisp Osborne, age 75 of Bevinsville, passed away July 19, 2012, at home. She was born March 16, 1937, in Wheelwright, the daughter of the late Henry Marshall & Rosie Goble Woods. She was a cook for…

Against All Odds

by Dale Slone Persevere in prayer being watchful in it with thanksgiving.Colossians 4;2 Against all odds, we persevere when God is on our side. We find new ways to stay the course when He becomes our guide. He leads us…

Mullins competes in Ky State Golf Tournament

  A Knott County native will compete at the Special Olympics Kentucky State Golf Tournament in August at the Fort Knox Military Base. Wake Mullins is part of the Special Olympics Fayette Co. Golf Team as a Unified team with…