NOTICE:
Notice is hereby given by order of the Whitley District Court, that the following appointments have been made:
Randy Schenk, 2967 5th Street Road, Corbin, KY 40701 was appointed as administrator on 08/05/2024 for the estate of Sherry Lynn Schenk (deceased), 2967 5th Street Road, Corbin, KY 40701.
Derell David Moye, 139 Winners Circle Trail, Corbin, KY 40701 was appointed as executor on 08/05/2024 for the estate of Frances Jean Moye (deceased), 1073 Riva Ridge Trail, Corbin, KY 40701.
William Cornelius, P.O. Box 1115, Williamsburg, KY 40769 was appointed as executor on 08/12/2024 for the estate of Robert J. Wilder III (deceased), 1800 E Hwy 92, Williamsburg, KY 40769.
Tonya McCullah, 1975 E. Hwy 904, Williamsburg, KY 40769 was appointed as administratrix on 08/19/2024 for the estate of Joyce Fay Neely (deceased), 680 Runway Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769.
Mathias C. Noel, 598 Old Augusta Road, Richton, MS 39476 was appointed as administrator on 08/27/2024 for the estate of Brett Ross Noel (deceased), 13842 Doubloon Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78418.
Christina Bentley, 769 Hancock Street, Corbin, KY 40701 was appointed as administratrix for the estate of Diana Lee Mitchell (deceased), 595 Barton Mill Road, Corbin, KY 40701.
Given under my hand this 31st day of August, 2024.
Gary W. Barton, Clerk
District & Circuit Courts
Whitley County/Williamsburg, KY 40769
NOTICE:
Glenna Ivey has filed the final settlement for the estate of Glenda Hellen Wilson (deceased). The settlement hearing will be 10/07/2024 at 9:00 am.
Glenna Ivey has filed the final settlement for the estate of Glennis Zandle Lawson (deceased). The settlement hearing will be 10/07/2024 at 9:00 am.
Edward O Parker, Jr has filed the final settlement for the estate of Laura B. Parker (deceased). The settlement hearing will be 10/07/2024 at 9:00 am.
Alice Faye Farmer has filed the final settlement for the estate of Kenneth Hinkle (deceased). The settlement hearing will be 10/07/2024 at 9:00 am.
Dennis H. Earley & Wanda Shelley has filed the final settlement for the estate of Clyde E. Hill (deceased). The settlement hearing will be 10/07/2024 at 9:00 am.
Exceptions, if any, must be filed prior to October 1st, 2024.
The hearing will be held at Whitley District Court, 100 Main Street, Williamsburg, KY 40701.
Given under my hand this 31st day of August, 2024.
Gary W. Barton
Whitley Circuit/District Courts
Williamsburg, KY 40769
BID NOTICE:
The Housing Authority of Corbin and surrounding areas are seeking sealed contractor bids for playground equipment, concrete, electrical installation (per hour), stone/rock, and roofing. All contractors must have a proven track record, demonstrate competence, insurance, license if applicable, verifiable experience, references with phone numbers, addresses, preferred description of community interactions such as the chamber of commerce. Roofs will include a per square price, with three tab-grey architectural shingles, this will be a complete tear off/disposal, and any structural damage may be negotiated independently. The playground equipment must be interactive and serve a variety of developmental ages. Examples can be provided by contacting the housing office. Must receive by mail by Noon, September 30, 2024, at Executive Director, 1336 Madison St. Corbin, KY 40701. For further information contact the Executive Director at (606) 528-5104. Make sure and request a signature return if submitted by mail, while submitting this in a sealed bid there will be a signature sheet at the office.
NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE
In accordance with the provisions of KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that Investment Energy LLC, P O Box 174, Gray, KY 40734 intends to apply for a Phase II and III bond release on increment 1 of permit number 918-0462, which was last issued on August 10, 2016. This application covers an area of approximately 12.36 acres, located 1 mile north of Mountain Ash in Whitley County.
The permit area is approximately 1.2 miles north from Old Mountain Ash’s junction with US25W and located 0.5 miles east of Clear Fork.
The total bond now in effect on increment 1 is $59,400. Approximately 100 percent of the original bond amount is included in this application for Phase II and III release.
Reclamation work performed includes backfilling/grading/topsoiling/seeding completed in October 2016. Results thus far achieved backfilling/grading/topsoiling/seeding.
This is the final advertisement of the application. Written comments, objections, and request for a public hearing or informal conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Field Services, 300 Sower Blvd., Frankfort, KY 40601 by October 11, 2024.
A public hearing has been scheduled for 10:00 AM on October 14, 2024 at the Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Ave., Middlesboro, KY 40965. This hearing shall be canceled if the cabinet does not receive a request in writing, for the public hearing by the closing date October 11, 2024 for a hearing.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE
Pursuant to Application Number 918‐0516 SU-02, Transfer
In accordance with KRS 350.055 notice is hereby given that H, L, & S, Inc., 300 West Fifth Street, London, KY 40741 intends to transfer permit number 918-0512 to Blue Gem Holdings, LLC, 799 Ky 1527, Gray, KY 40734. The new permit number will be 918-0516. The operation disturbs 135.12 acres. No new acreage is affected by the transfer.
The operation is located 0.1 mile southeast of Woodbine in Whitley County. The operation is approximately 0.1 mile southwest of KY Route 6 junction with KY 3606 and located 0.2 mile southwest of the confluence of Eaton Branch with Lynn Camp Creek. The operation is located on the Corbin KY 7½ minute quadrangle map.
The application has been filed for public inspection at the Department for Natural Resources, Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965‐1229. Written comments, objections or requests for a permit conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Mine Permits, 300 Sower Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. All comments or objections must be received within fifteen (15) days of today’s date.
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Whitley County Board of Education will hold a public hearing in the Board Room at Whitley County Board of Education on September 19, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. to hear public comments regarding a proposed general fund tax levy of 46.1 cents on real property and 46.1 cents on personal property.
The General Fund tax levied in fiscal year 2024 was 40.9 cents on real property and 41.3 cents on personal property and produced revenue of $3,639,215. The proposed General Fund tax rate of 46.1 cents on real property and 46.1 cents on personal property is expected to produce $4,428,617. Of this amount $676,889 is from new and personal property. The compensating tax for 2025 is 38.2 cents on real property and 38.2 cents on personal property and is expected to produce $3,669,700.
The general areas to which revenue of $789,403 above 2024 revenue is to be allocated are as follows: Cost of collections, $31,576; building fund, $585,465; and instruction, $172,362.
The General Assembly has required publication of this advertisement and information contained herein.
