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The last time
“Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now there are many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.” 1 John 2:18 The Bible says that evil men shall wax worse and worse until we welcome the beast, the man of sin, the…
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Starting with a question
The story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8 may seem like an old story, but if we take a fresh look at it, we can see it is a reminder of how God draws us to Him. His goal is for everyone to come to know Him (2 Peter 3:9) and He…
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When God Speaks
“Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye…
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Agencies mobilize to aid Medicaid recipients in wake of devastating flooding
FRANKFORT — In the aftermath of severe flooding that has inundated communities across Kentucky, state agencies are working to assess the impact on some of the region’s most vulnerable residents, including Medicaid recipients and home care providers. Governor Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency as rescue operations continue, with officials urging affected residents…
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Authorities investigating discovery of human remains in Mingo County
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT DINGESS, W.Va. — Authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains in the Dingess area of Mingo County, officials said. The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department received a report around 7:45 p.m. on Thursday and dispatched deputies to the scene. After confirming the remains were human, they requested assistance from the West Virginia…
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Sherry Rene (Goble) Delong Obituary
Sherry Rene (Goble) Delong 1958—2025 Sherry Rene Delong, 67 years old of Debord, passed away Feb. 4, 2025. Sherry was born Feb. 2, 1958, to the late Ellis Ray Goble and Janice Williams Goble. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her great-grandson, Holtyn Reigh Delong, the son of Jordan Delong…
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Sammy Spence Obituary
Sammy Spence 1949—2025 Sammy Spence, 75, of Tomahawk, went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 4, 2025, with his family by his side. He was born April 16, 1949 to Benjamin “Sherill” Spence and Mary Jean Collins Spence, who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by brothers Roy and…
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Norvin Columbus ‘Butch’ Crum Obituary
Norvin Columbus ‘Butch’ Crum 1958—2025 Norvin Columbus “Butch” Crum, age 66, of Debord, passed away Feb. 8, 2025, at Highlands ARH in Prestonsburg. Born March 14, 1958, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of the late William Francis and Tennessee (Tiller) Crum. In addition to his parents, Norvin is preceded in death by one…
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Myrtle Sue (Fields) Holbrooks Obituary
Myrtle Sue (Fields) Holbrooks 1941—2025 Myrtle Sue (Fields) Holbrooks, 83 years old, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, at St. Ann’s Hospital. Born July 14, 1941, in Inez, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Robinson) Fields. Sue grew up in Inez, graduating from Inez High School, and…
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Elva Mae Muncy Hail Obituary
Elva Mae Muncy Hail 1930—2025 Elva Mae Muncy Hail 94, of Inez, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Martin County Healthcare Facility in Inez. Elva, the first child of James C. and Oma Dials Muncy, was born Feb. 23, 1930, to be followed by six brothers. She graduated from Warfield High School in…
