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MSU hosts Rogers Scholars and Rogers Explorers
Morehead State University once again hosted some of Kentucky’s most promising high schoolers last month as it welcomed programs for Rogers Scholars and Rogers Explorers. MSU welcomed 49 Rogers Scholars to campus in June. The flagship program for the Center for Rural Development, created through the vision of U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05), provides…
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Sweet treats: Homemade strawberry sundae
Martin County Health Care Facility resident Francis Preece enjoys a homemade strawberry sundae prepared by the activities department.
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Warfield Park Outreach to feature testimony, music and ministry July 28
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — A powerful evening of faith, testimony and fellowship is on tap for Monday, July 28, at the Warfield Park Community Center. It is part of the monthly outreach every fourth Monday. The event begins at 7 p.m. and will feature Evangelist Will Arvin of United Oaks Mission and…
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Spirit Shop brings fashion and new energy to downtown Inez
BY DIANE SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A stylish new era began in downtown Inez on Saturday as Spirit Shop celebrated its grand opening, blending modern fashion with deep roots in the town’s retail past. Owner Daniel Cline, driven by fond memories of local favorite shops, launched the boutique to rekindle the vibrant shopping culture…
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Adalyn Ramey to bring Appalachian storytelling to festival stage in Inez
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ — Thirteen-year-old Adalyn Ramey, known as “The Young Appalachian Storyteller,” will bring her award-winning voice and heartfelt songs to the Appalachian Artist Festival stage Aug. 2 in downtown Inez. The Paintsville native has quickly emerged as one of the region’s brightest young stars, captivating audiences with original songs like “Kentucky On…
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Mountain Comp to host job fair in Martin County on July 25
INEZ — Mountain Comprehensive Care Center is hosting a job fair in Martin County and is hiring on-site for multiple positions. The fair is set for July 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin County Extension Office, 9 Holy Street, Inez. Positions available include: Requirements range from high school/GED to bachelor’s and…
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Healthy Happenings: Confidential birth control services
BY DOROTHY DILLON Need birth control? Want confidential STI testing or treatment? The Martin County Health Department has partnered with Dayspring Women’s Health to provide compassionate, confidential reproductive care. Pills, patches, IUDs and more are available. For added privacy, ask about “no home contact” visits. Call (606) 549-2656 and tell them you are from Martin…
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Crum Family gathers for 76th reunion
Submitted by Sharon Staton The 76th Crum Reunion was held July 5 and 6 at the Pigeon Roost Community Center in Pilgrim, drawing family members from four states: Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio and North Dakota. A highlight of this year’s gathering was a special service honoring four beloved women in our family: Phyllis Mills, Cheryl…
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Puppetry workshop offers hands-on fun, learning for students
WARFIELD — Students in grades 6 through 12 can take part in a fun, hands-on summer workshop where they will learn the art of puppetry. Led by the Hope Puppeteers, the puppet ministry training sessions are held every Monday—except the fourth Monday of each month—from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Warfield Park Community Center.…
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Northside Baptist lifts spirits
Northside Baptist Church members recently visited the Martin County Health Care Facility. The group brought joy and fellowship to residents through gospel singing, worship, heartfelt conversations, and a lively game of Bingo. The visit was filled with love, compassion, and meaningful moments that lifted spirits.
