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Pope Francis · AlbanyPope – hopefully the right hire at the right time
Watching UK’s ceremonial introduction of its newest head men’s basketball coach at Sunday’s press conference was one of the more exciting things I’ve seen in several weeks when it comes to the Cats’ roundball program.
What was billed as a press conference turned out to be a fan rally with an unexpected estimated 20,000+ fans who waited in line, in some cases for hours, just to get into the free s…See the Story
Turnovers … by Alan B. Gibson
NCAA · AlbanyUK basketball just turned upside down
It happens during every NCAA Final Four stretch, the coaching roller coaster gets underway and it’s always a wild ride.
This time, for UK fans, the ride was a completely upside down trip.
First, after another first round loss in the Dance, UK fans were livid and wanted Calipari out of the picture, at least a large faction did.
Then, UK Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart, with Cal at his side, announced that th…See the Story
Turnovers … by Alan B. Gibson
Albany · AlbanyChastian Tyler McWhorter, 26, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away in Garrard County, Kentucky, Monday, April 1, 2024, the result of an automobile accident.
He was born in Somerset, Kentucky, the son of Dennis and Stacey Pierce McWhorter.
He was of the Apostolic faith and worked for the Somerset-Pulaski County EMS.
He was preceded in death by his child, Ryley Mcwhorter; maternal grandfather, James Stonecipher; paternal grandfather, Curt McWhorter.
H…See the Story
Chastian Tyler McWhorter
Bud Light · AlbanyNelma “Chrissy” Lee Beaty, 88, passed away April 2, 2024, at Bethel Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center in Muncie, Indiana.
She was born in Albany, Kentucky, the daughter of Otto Lee and Pauline Willen Lee.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Sherri Beaty; her granddaughter, Melissa Beaty; brothers, Stevie (Madge) and Keith Lee; a sister-in-law, Judy Rice; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Char…See the Story
Nelma “Chrissy” Lee Beaty
Albany · AlbanyBilly Odell Cummings, 92, of Lexington, Kentucky, formerly of Albany, Kentucky, passed away at his residence on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
He was born in Albany, Kentucky, the son of Odell and Rosie Griffin Cummings.
He was of the Protestant faith and a decorated Army veteran.
In addition to his parents, he was preceeded in death by his son, James Cummings; granddaughter, Heather Cummings; and siblings, Joe Cummings, Tarter Cummings, Johnny Cumming…See the Story
Billy Odell Cummings
Albany · AlbanyLloyd Burckett, 78, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 ,at his residence.
He was the son of the late Gran and Polly Ann Burchett, and was also preceded in death by his siblings, Ova Dean Burchett, Helen Burchett, Vera Conner, Ethel Page, James Marvin Burchett, Arlin Burchett and Milford Burchett; one niece, Brenda Marlow.
He is survived by his wife, Leah Burchett; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Leon and Sandra McClard; ni…See the Story
Lloyd Burchett
Albany · AlbanyCharles “Charley” Duvall, 70, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home. He was born August 15, 1953, in Albany, Kentucky, to the late Billy and Dorothy Duvall.
Charley loved playing his guitar and listening to music. Spending time in his garage, painting cars, and watching NASCAR were some of his favorite things. Being with his family and friends were the times Charley loved most.
Charley is survived by his wife …See the Story
Charley Duvall
Albany · AlbanyJo Ann Savage, 69, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at her residence in Monticello, Kentucky.
She was born in Monticello, Kentucky, the daughter of Roy Sylvester and Dorothy Jane Ferrell Savage.
She worked in the food service industry and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Peggy Savage, and grandson, Jordon “Bubby” Wade Dobbs.
She is survived by her children, Mary Ann S. Acrey, Mi…See the Story
