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Ora Jean (Stepp) Dials Obituary
Ora Jean (Stepp) Dials 1937—2022 Ora Jean Dials, age 84, of Tomahawk, passed away April 18, 2022, at her residence. Born June 23, 1937, in Inez, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Stepp and Melvina Colvin Stepp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer C. Dials;…
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George Lewis Sartin Obituary
George Lewis Sartin 1947—2022 George Lewis Sartin, 74, of Inez, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born June 16, 1947, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Robert Sartin and Rhoda Spurlock Sartin. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by one daughter, Tina…
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Delmer Dwayne Mills Obituary
Delmer Dwayne Mills 1969—2022 Delmer Dwayne Mills, 52, of Inez, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, at his home. Born Aug. 16, 1969, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Delmer and Polly Fields Mills. Delmer is survived by his fiancé, Dolly James; five children, Brooke (Cody) Robinson, Bree (Brian) McCoy, Stacy…
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Nephew arrested in murder of Mingo County woman
BY KYLE LOVERNFOR THE CITIZEN Chase Prater of Williamson was arrested Friday for the murder of his aunt. (MCSD photo) DELBARTON — Chase M. Prater, 27, of Williamson, was arrested Friday by Sgt. N. Mines and Detective R. Fitch for the first-degree murder of Teresa Harmon. The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department’s arrest warrant says Prater…
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Lang completes DOCJ training
Martin County court security officer Kristopher Lang (right) and an ATF agent during class at Lang’s recent Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Court Security Officer Training. Lang graduated Friday. Security in a courtroom is of utmost importance for the judicial system. To that end, Martin County court security officer Kristopher Lang graduated from basic training…
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Election Season: Two register for Inez City races
Hall files for mayor seat, Fraley seeks re-election BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Two candidates registered last week for Inez City seats in the 2022 General Election. Inez Commissioner Dennis Hall, 65, tossed his hat in the ring for the Inez Mayor seat. Hall is in his eighth year as a city commissioner. Commissioner…
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Man crashes into Middlefork garden
A car crashed into a garden Tuesday at a residence on Middlefork Road in Inez. Martin County Sheriff’s Deputy Wesley Endicott assisted Sheriff John Kirk at the scene. Endicott says the car, driven by 65-year-old William Spencer of Debord, scraped against the guardrail for about 1,000 feet on the wrong side of the road. It…
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Four RBI day for Smith leads Lady Cards to win
BY JOSHUA HORNFOR THE CITIZEN INEZ — Brynn Smith was clutch at the plate with ducks on the pond Monday, driving in four on two hits to lead Martin County past Buckhorn 18-1 at Cardinal Park. Smith drove in runs on two doubles in the first. Martin County grabbed an early lead scoring on a…
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Citizen launches website
Sound-Off returns digitally BY PHILL BARNETTMOUNTAIN CITIZEN THE INTERNET — The Mountain Citizen has officially launched its newest online platform: MountainCitizen.com. The website may be accessed from any device connected to the Internet by navigating to mountaincitizen.com in your browser. When you arrive on the homepage, you will be greeted by a feed of the…
