Rev. Forest Harrison, 89, of Mt. Sterling and formerly of Stanton, went to be with his Lord on Friday, December 27, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born February 11, 1930 in Irvine to Vannie and Julia Harrison. He is survived by his wife Mildred Napier Harrison of Stanton, […]
OBITUARIES
Helen Ruth Kelley, 71, of Jay passed away on December 18, 2019. She was born on March 20, 1948 in Estill County, KY to James Wesley “Mutt” and Nellie Merle (Marcum) Tipton. She was preceded in death by: six brothers: James Wesley, Beverly Clinton “Tippy”, Russell Michael, Dennis Ray, David and Claude (still born); two […]
Christmas at Patsey
Photo by Lisa Bicknell The Patsey community is home to this festive display by Ed Gross and friends. Gross welcomes people to drive by, but he asks that they not get out and walk among the wires. By LISA BICKNELL CV&T News Editor Drive up Cobb Hill, and out the ridge through the Patsy community, […]
Church News
Christmas Candlelight Service The Mt. Carmel Christian Church will have their Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Tues., Dec. 24, at 5 p.m. Revival There will be a revival at Full Gospel Evangelistic Ministry, located at 400 Duck Wear Rd. in Irvine, KY. Call (606) 723-0343 for more information. The revival begins Sunday, January 5th at […]
Community News
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings AA meets every night at 8 p.m. at 167 Broadway, Irvine. The women’s meeting is 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. There are no fees or dues. For more information call 723-6429. The Never Alone NA group meets on Monday and Thursday nights from 8-9pm at the SPARK office in the back of the […]
OBITUARIES
Declan Jacob and Devlan Joe Sparks, stillborn infants of Marsha Gail Sparks, passed away November 27, 2019 at Baptist Health Richmond. Survivors in addition to their mother include their grandparents James Boyd and Cathey Sparks of Irvine; and aunts, Tiffany Canter of Irvine, Crystal (Chad) Brothers of Crittenden. A memorial visitation was held Friday, December […]
Community News
Annual Community Christmas Dinner Rice Station Christian Church invites everyone to the Annual Community Christmas Dinner on December 21st at 5:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the church. Christmas Dinner at Legion On Dec. 25, the American Legion Post 79 will be serving Christmas dinner for all veterans and their families. The dinner will […]
Church News
Christmas Play Pine Hill Baptist Church will be having a Christmas play December 21, at 6 p.m. The play is called The Definition of Christmas. Everyone is welcome. Christmas Cantata You are invited to the Providence Baptist Church at 1115 Winston Road, Irvine on December 22 at 11 a.m. as they present their Christmas Cantata […]
‘Lunch with Santa’ All aboard 2716
By LISA BICKNELL CV&T News Editor The old CSX garage in the Ravenna rail yard may look unassuming on the outside, but the building, now the site of the Kentucky Heritage Steam Corporation (KHSC) shops, was bright inside with twinkling Christmas lights and smiling faces on Sunday afternoon. For those fortunate enough to reserve a […]
OBITUARIES
Russell Morris Isaacs, age 73, of Steveland Court in Irvine, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019, at his home following a short illness. He was born September 29, 1946 in Estill County and was the son of the late Leonard and Bethel Richardson Isaacs. He was a retired farmer and had lived in Estill County […]