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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Billie Music, 46, of Warfield, was arrested Monday at Dempsey Housing in Warfield for criminal trespassing, third. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd was called to apartment 4A for an EPO violation. During the investigation, the housing manager confirmed Music was barred from the property.…
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Knowing the God of Your Faith Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable…
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How Gullible Are We?
BY JACK WARD PASTOR, TOMAHAWK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH A freshman at Eagle Rock Junior High won first prize at the greater Idaho Falls Science Fair on April 26, 1997. He was attempting to show how conditioned we have become to alarmists practicing junk science and spreading fear of everything in our environment. In his project,…
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Telling the Story: Stuck in the Time Machine
BY DAWN REED The timer started when the door closed. We were in a 1950s living room. Clues were hidden about; we just had to find them. Our niece, Cassie, recently stopped in Lexington on her way to Vermont. Our son thought it would be great to do an escape game while she was there.…
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Kentucky State Police investigate trooper-involved shooting in Floyd County
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Kentucky State Police is on administrative leave while an investigation continues into the shooting death of a suspect Feb. 3 in Floyd County. The KSP said in a news release Friday that a critical incident response team has interviewed vital witnesses. The preliminary investigation reveals Trooper Billy Ball conducted a traffic…
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Mary Beth White (Newsome) Obituary
Mary Beth White (Newsome)1979—2023 Mary Beth White, 43, of Dingess, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. She was born Oct. 17, 1979 in Holden, W.Va., the daughter of Dale and Loretta Newsome (Clarke) of Dingess, W.Va. She is survived by her husband, Curtis White. She also leaves behind sister Melissa Wilson and Chad Newsome…
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Roy Sturgill Obituary
Roy Sturgill1993—2023 Roy Sturgill, 29, of Greenup, passed away Feb. 1, 2023.He was born March 15, 1993 in Columbus, Ohio, to Seymour and Betty (June) Sturgill. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two daughters, Mia Hensley and Peyton Sturgill, both of Marion, Ohio, and four brothers, Seymour “CC” (Nichole) Sturgill of North…
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Emily Renee Chapman Obituary
Emily Renee Chapman1987—2023 Emily Renee Chapman, 35, of Riverfront Road, Lovely, passed away Feb. 5, 2023 at her home. Born Oct. 6, 1987, she was the daughter of James Damron of Tomahawk and the late Amy Radcliff Damron. In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her husband, Brandon Chapman. She was…
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Pearley Rose Obituary
Pearley Rose1938—2023 Pearley Rose, 84, of Logan, W.Va., went to be with Jesus on Feb. 10, 2023, after fighting a long-term illness. He passed away at home surrounded by family and his best friend, Max, his dog.He was born Aug. 28, 1938 to the late Rile and Lola Newsome Rose. In addition to his parents,…
