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Mountain Citizen Players of the Week: Proctor and Hinkle
INEZ — The Mountain Citizen Players of the Week are senior Greyden Proctor and sophomore Zoie Hinkle. Proctor (#5) pitches and is a utility player for Martin County. In three games last week he went 4-for10 at the plate, scored six runs and had three RBIs. Proctor pitched seven innings vs. Betsy Layne giving up…
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MCMS softball drops two games
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN The newly formed Martin County Middle School softball team dropped two games last week against Lenore 10-0 and Crum 12-0. The Lady Cardinals faced off against visiting Lenore and lost 10-0 in four innings March 28. Emma Lackey pitched the no-hitter for Lenore striking out nine batters and walking three.…
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Inez students collect medals in tennis tournament
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Two Inez Elementary students collected medals from tennis tournaments March 31 at the Charleston Tennis Club. Blaine Williams, a third grader, brought home the gold by defeating his opponents in dominating fashion. Blaine won his first match 4-2 4-2, his second match 4-0 4-0 and the finals 4-0, 4-2. Remy, a first grader, lost…
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MCMS falls to Magoffin
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Middle School baseball fell 14-2 to Magoffin County in a game March 27 at home. The Cardinals got on the board first with two runs in the first inning. Jerrod Haney started the inning with a base on balls while Caige Presley hit a double. Haney…
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Revival brings crowds to Inez
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Crowds showed up for the Mountain Holiness Camp Meeting in the Historic Martin County Courthouse, where Rev. Jim Doug Muncy led a two-day revival Thursday and Friday. Muncy read Psalm 138 to the congregation, a song of David that celebrates the name, love, faithfulness and care of God…
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KASAP announces powerful statewide sexual assault survivor documentary
‘Believe Me’ to air during Sexual Assault Awareness Month on KET FRANKFORT — “Believe Me – Help and Hope for Sexual Assault Survivors” will air Tuesday, April 25 at 9 p.m. (KET 3 Kentucky Channel), Wednesday, April 26 at 1:30 p.m. (KET 3 Kentucky Channel), and Sunday, April 30 at 2 p.m. (KET). The Kentucky…
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Martin County Health Care Facility fundraiser
Friends, this is a beautiful, sturdy birdhouse that you can purchase chances on at Martin County Health Care Facility. Ivy Muncy donated the birdhouse for a resident fundraiser. Tickets are $1 or 6 for $5. You can purchase tickets at the facility or call Rita or Beth at 298-0091. Get your chances before the drawing…
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Appalachian Nursing Academy for high school juniors and seniors extends application deadline to April 15
The Appalachian Nursing Academy, for high school students in Appalachia who are wondering if they would like to pursue a career in health care, has extended its application deadline to April 15. The academy is a free, two-week summer program at the University of Pikeville July 10-21. It is available to rising junior or senior…
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Martin County Middle School announces honors
WARFIELD — Principal Brent Haney and staff recently announced Students of the Month, Staff of the Month and Teachers of the Month at Martin County Middle School. Students of the Month include Jada Mills, Donna Adkins, Kayleigh McCoy, Isabella Robinson, Mia Fields, Sydney Gnatt, Trey McCoy, Logan Stacy, Bentlee Stacy, Kendrick Dials, Zach Maynard and…
