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Trump is angry? Kamala has got joy?
Did Trump seem angry last week during the debate? I thought he was intense. There’s a difference. Aren’t you a little intense? Doesn’t it bother you when you dread going to the grocery store because you need more money to buy the same things? Does it irritate you that your town is starting to look…
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Notes from Calvary: There’s Great Gain in Contentment Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts,…
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The Pastor’s Pen: Dirt or glory
One morning a little girl dressed in spotless white with a lovely bouquet of flowers in her hands passed by a boy who was playing in the dusty street. The sight of this pretty girl stirred the spirit of mischief in the boy’s heart. In no time a handful of dirt struck the clean white…
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Telling the Story: Rescued
It’s the sweetest story – if you’re an animal lover. My beloved rescued a dog three weeks ago. In Magoffin County, he saw a lady on the side of the road trying to wrangle a dog. She held a can of dog food in one hand and looked like she needed help. He pulled over,…
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New queens of Country Music Highway honored in Louisa
BY PHILL BARNETT MOUNTAIN CITIZEN LOUISA — This past Saturday, the Country Music Starcase and Museum, in collaboration with Lawrence County Tourism, celebrated the induction of four new female artists into the Country Music Highway at a ceremony along US 23. Honorees included Yvonne Jordan of Lawrence County, Julie Reeves of Boyd County, and Teddi…
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Williamson Memorial receives license
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure & Certification recently surveyed and licensed the new Williamson Memorial to operate a 76-bed general hospital. That designation permits the new Williamson Memorial to provide 24-hour in-patient medical and nursing care. Licensure is the latest step forward following Williamson Health & Wellness Center’s purchase…
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MCHCF enjoys glow dance party
Residents and staff at Martin County Health Care Facility had a successful glow dance party. They made enough awesome memories to last a lifetime.
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Donnis Lynn Mills Obituary
Donnis Lynn Mills(1959—2024) Donnis Lynn Mills, age 65, of Inez, passed away Sept. 14, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born March 30, 1959, to the late Henry Mills and Evelyn (Preece) Mills in Louisa. In addition to his parents, Donnis is preceded in death by Ethel Jenny Mills. He is…
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Doris Muncy Blevins Obituary
Doris Muncy Blevins(1955—2024) Doris Muncy Blevins, 69, of Dunlow, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, at the Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington. She was born Aug. 5, 1955, in Racine, Ohio, the daughter of the late Richard Winebrinner and Georgia Blevins. In addition to her parents, Doris is preceded in death by two…
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Floyd Elmer Kirk Obituary
Floyd Elmer Kirk(1940—2024) Floyd Elmer Kirk, 84, of Inez, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side Sept. 14, 2024. He was born June 15, 1940, to the late Floyd and Clementine (Hensley) Kirk of Inez. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Rowena Elliott…
