Loudoun Times-Mirror · Council, VA
At the Nov. 10 Purcellville Town Council meeting, the council voted 4-2 to appoint Assistant Town Manager Diana Hays as acting town manager effective Nov. 11.
Monroe County Beacon · Nickelsville, VA
Nearby: Nickelsville, VAFeb 27, 1947 – Nov 9, 2026 Johnie Lee Burke 79, of Ozark, Ohio passed away Monday November 9, 2026 at his home. He was born in Nickelsville, Virginia February 27, 1947 a son of the late John & Lola Dingus Burke. Johnie was a 1965 graduate of Beallsville High School. He was a Coal Miner and had also worked in many sawmills and was a Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers Luke and Delmer (Bud) Burke, and two sisters-in-law, Frannie and Debbie Burke. He is survived by his wife Linda Conger Burke of Ozark, children Missi (Chris) Finley of West Lafayette, Ann (Don) Slusarczyk of Cleveland, and Johnie Burke of Zanesville, 2 brothers JD Burke, Denzil (Teresa) Burke, sister, Brenda (Graydon) Lallathin, sister-in-law, Vivian Burke, 8 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6 -8 Wednesday and from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11 a.m.
The Mountain Eagle · Whitesburg, KY
Nearby: Whitesburg, KYARIUS K. HOLBROOK JR. Funeral services for Arius K. Holbrook Jr., 83, of Sergent, were held November 6 in Whitesburg. A son of the late Arius K. Holbrook Sr. and Blanche Bolling Holbrook, he died November 3 at his home. A 50-year Mason and Grand Commander of the state-level organization Grand Commandery of Kentucky, the statewide governing body for the Knights Templar, and the Eastern Star, he was a member of Sergent Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Sue Holbrook; a daughter, Lisa King of Sergent; a son, Clay (Michele) Holbrook of Crestwood; a brother, Mitchell (Sheila) Holbrook of Mayking; five grandchildren, Stevie (Kelly) Holbrook, Tamara (Mark) Sexton, Brandon (Leann) Moore, Trisha (Tori) Carter and Caden Holbrook; and three great-grandchildren, Ace, Dreyden and Jaydah.
The Mountain Eagle · Whitesburg, KY
Nearby: Whitesburg, KY(Photo by Sam Adams) A soldier’s statue stands before a memorial bearing the names of Letcher County servicemen killed in wars from World War I through Vietnam outside the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg. “We who share the peace honor those who preserved it,” the inscription reads. As the nation observes Veterans Day, the memorial offers a place to reflect on the sacrifices of the fallen and the service of all who have worn the nation’s uniform. The post Honoring their service first appeared on The Mountain Eagle.
