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Betty Sue Newsome Hunt Obituary
Betty Sue Newsome Hunt 1951—2023 Betty Sue Newsome Hunt, 72, of Kermit, West Virginia, formerly of Naugatuck, passed away Oct. 23, 2023, at her home. Born Jan. 11, 1951, in South Williamson, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Garland and Lucy Rose Newsome. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death…
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Holtyn Reigh Delong Obituary
Holtyn Reigh Delong 2023—2023 Holtyn Reigh Delong, the 7-month-old son of Jordan Alexander Delong and Angel Dawn Mollett, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 23, 2023, at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville. He was born March 13, 2023, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents,…
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Rayburn Spaulding Obituary
Rayburn Spaulding 1942—2023 Rayburn Spaulding, 81, of Piketon, Ohio, passed away Oct. 26, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Born March 21, 1942, in Kermit, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Bryant Spaulding and Jenettie Parsley Spaulding. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 57 years, Joyce Ann…
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Cardinals win District 7 championship
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County rolled over Floyd Central 55-16 to claim the 2A District 7 championship Friday at The Rock in Inez. Head coach Josh Muncy noted his satisfaction with the team’s success. “We have worked hard all season, and it feels good to watch them reap the rewards,” Muncy…
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Mountain Citizen Players of the Week: Martin County Football
INEZ — Martin County High School football Cardinals are the Mountain Citizen Players of the Week. The Cardinals gave an outstanding performance in the 2A District 7 championship game Friday, defeating Floyd Central 55-16 at The Rock. The victory marked a historic moment for the new Martin County High School in its first football district…
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Hale named All-State Honorable Mention
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County standout soccer player Laura Hale has been named to the 2023 All-State Honorable Mention team, capping off an exceptional season. Hale’s contributions were instrumental to the Lady Cardinals’ successful 18-4 season. Her performances played a crucial role in securing the 15th Region All-A championship, winning the…
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Cardinals compete in 1A Region 7 men’s 5K
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WEST LIBERTY — The Martin County Cross Country team competed in the 1A Region 7 men’s 5K Saturday in Morgan County. The competition featured 50 athletes representing various schools from the surrounding area. The Cardinals, led by coach Josh Penix, gave their all, striving to make their mark in the challenging…
