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Phyliss Ann Galbraith Obituary
Phyliss Ann Galbraith, née Smith 1958—2024 Phyliss Ann Galbraith, née Smith, of Homosassa Springs, Florida (and Wichita, Kansas), passed away in her sleep Feb. 5, 2024. She was born Dec. 8, 1958. She was preceded in death by her mother Lois Pfau, née Webb, and stepfather Jack Pfau, both of Homosassa Springs; father John B…
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Spring wild turkey hunting season opens in April
Kentuckians and visitors alike are gearing up for one of the state’s most anticipated outdoor traditions: turkey hunting season. Enthusiasts can immerse themselves in nature, experiencing the thrill of the hunt among the burgeoning spring flora and fauna. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has officially announced the dates for the 2024 turkey…
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Myrtle (Harless) Preece Obituary
Myrtle (Harless) Preece 1931—2024 Myrtle Harless Preece, 92, of Inez, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2024. She passed peacefully at the Martin County Health Care Facility, surrounded by her family. Born May 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late V.L. and Mary Bell “Tennie” Harless of Inez and was…
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Bonnie Jean (Evans) Dalton Obituary
Bonnie Jean (Evans) Dalton 1946—2024 Bonnie Jean (Evans) Dalton, age 77, of Lovely, passed away March 21, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born July 27, 1946, in Williamson, West Virginia, to the late Homer and Christine Stepp Evans. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her…
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Delcie Arlene (Testerman) Fitch Obituary
Delcie Arlene (Testerman) Fitch 1934—2024 Delcie Arlene (Testerman) Fitch, 89, of Inez, passed away March 20, 2024, at her residence. She was born Nov. 18, 1934, in Inez to the late John Cletus and Wilda Francis Testerman. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Fitch; five brothers, James…
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Vanessa Lynn (Muncy) Crum Obituary
Vanessa Lynn (Muncy) Crum 1972—2024 Vanessa Lynn (Muncy) Crum, 52, of Van Lear, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Pikeville. She was born Jan. 28, 1972, in South Williamson to Ruby Jo Muncy and the late William “Blondie” Muncy. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her great-nephew, Parker Ray…
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Lady Panthers softball ready for good season
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN NAUGATUCK, W.Va. — The 2024 edition of the Tug Valley High School softball team is ready for another good season. Rocky Hall once again coaches the Lady Panthers. The team went 17-13 last season and won three games in the double-elimination sectional tournament. They lost to a good Buffalo High…
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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife hiring conservation officers
Application period now open for 2024 recruit class FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is currently accepting applications to fill conservation officer positions in multiple counties. Applications will be accepted through April 17. Applicants must be 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license. The online application must be completed…
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‘The Next Step’ features creative works of artists from federal prison
PRESTONSBURG — Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s McCall Art Gallery is showcasing “The Next Step,” an exhibit featuring the creative works of artists from the U.S. Penitentiary Big Sandy in Debord. The exhibit will be on display until April 30.
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Virginia man arrested in stolen truck in Inez
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Police arrested a Virginia man Thursday in Inez after discovering he was driving a truck stolen out of Virginia. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office began pursuit after receiving a tip about the stolen vehicle’s presence in Warfield. A search in Warfield did not yield results. However, at approximately…
