Rockin’ Derby Eve Benefit Party Returns May 1st to Support Hospice Care Plus

Hospice Care Plus invites the community to celebrate Derby weekend while supporting a meaningful cause at its annual Rockin’ Derby Eve Benefit Party. This year’s event will take place Friday, May …

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Booneville Sentinel - November 5, 2026

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Obituaries

Jerry McIntosh, 88

Jerry McIntosh, 88, of Booneville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026 at the Owsley County Health Care Center, surrounded by family. Jerry was born August 4, 1938 in Owsley …

Paul Douglas Mays

Paul Douglas Mays, known as Doug by those who loved him, and Papa Dean to his grandchildren, was born in Beattyville, Kentucky, on February 13, 1950 to Elmer and Blanche Mays and passed away on …

Della Lou Cooper Spicer

Della Lou Cooper Spicer, widow of Pryce Spicer and daughter of the late Earl and Offie Brandenburg Cooper was born in Lee County, Kentucky on March 22, 1940 and departed this life at her home in …

Opal Lee Hicks, 58

Opal Lee Hicks, 58, of Sexton Creek, Kentucky passed away October 15, 2026 at his residence following a long illness. Opal was born November 21, 1967 in Oneida, Kentucky. He was …

James H. “Jimmie” Strong; June 24, 1945 – October 9, 2026

James H. “Jimmie” Strong; June 24, 1945 – October 9, 2026 James H. Strong, known to many as Jimmie, passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2026, at the age of …

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Outdoor Truths

By Gary Miller In a few days I’ll leave once again for Missouri. Dear friends and big deer make the trip something I look forward to each year. In the early years, I grabbed my …

Outdoor Truths

By Gary Miller I’ve always considered myself a prepared hunter – some would say over prepared. I very rarely go into the woods without my backpack. During the …

Outdoor Truths

By Gary Miller My favorite time of the year starts right now! It begins on Halloween and goes for about 6 weeks. In deer hunting terms these few weeks involve …

Washington Has a Chance to Save Veterans' Lives

I graduated from Marine Corps boot camp a couple weeks before September 11, 2001. I had no idea how profoundly 9/11 would change the trajectory of my life. I went on to deploy to Iraq and …

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By Gary Miller One thing I notice each deer season is how much more aware of my surroundings at the beginning of the season than I am in the middle or toward the end. The …

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