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Inez Elementary announces January Students of the Month
INEZ — Inez Elementary School Principal Amanda Fields, along with teachers and staff, recently recognized January 2025 Students of the Month at Inez Elementary School. Kindergarten Mrs. Becky Cain: Jackson Todd Mrs. Sara Moore: Daniel Summers 1st Grade Ms. Robynn Haney: Hadilynn Endicott Mrs. Krista Runyon: Madi Adkins 2nd Grade Mrs. Rita Mills: Heidi Endicott…
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Blueberry Pancake Day
Residents of Martin County Health Care Facility celebrated National Blueberry Pancake Day with a delightful event hosted by the activities department.
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Martin County students earn dean’s, president’s list honors at BSCTC
Several Martin County students have been recognized for their academic excellence at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, earning spots on the dean’s and president’s lists for the fall 2024 semester. The dean’s list honors students who maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher while completing at least 12 credit hours. Cameron Harmon and Ashley…
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Eden dominates District Governor’s Cup
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ — The battle for academic supremacy in Governor’s Cup District 116 came to a close this weekend, with Eden Elementary emerging as the undisputed powerhouse. Warfield Elementary hosted the event at Martin County High School. Facing stiff challenges from Inez Elementary, Warfield Elementary and W.R. Castle, the students of Eden proved…
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Mountain Movers announces updated schedule for ‘Taming of the Shrew’
LOUISA — Mountain Movers has adjusted the schedule for its production of “The Taming of the Shrew” at the Garden Theater in Louisa due to recent weather conditions. The dinner show is now set for Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. Regular performances will take place Feb. 7, 8, 11, 13 and 14 at 7 p.m.,…
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Hook, line & Williamson Fieldhouse: Fishing Expo is back
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT Those who have a thing for tackle and a passion for fishing poles should mark their calendars. On Feb. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Williamson Parks Commission and Friends of the Tug Fork River are bringing back their 5th Annual Fishing Expo—and this year, they are going bigger. “Come…
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Valentine’s Day gift with a purpose: Trooper Teddy Bears
Every purchase supports children in crisis The Kentucky State Police are inviting Kentuckians to share the love this Valentine’s Day with a gift that offers comfort and support beyond the holiday: the Trooper Teddy Bear. Between Jan. 30 and Feb. 16, the agency is offering the bears at a special discounted price of $20 each.…
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Kentucky Power Foundation announces $1 million grant to assist weatherization programs in Eastern Kentucky
ASHLAND — Kentucky Power President and COO Cindy Wiseman announced Friday that the Kentucky Power Foundation is awarding a $1 million grant to Community Action Program agencies to assist weatherization programs in eastern Kentucky. “Eastern Kentucky has long faced the challenges of severe weather, and the recent cold temperatures have really highlighted the urgent need…
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Inez Elementary announces ‘Grandparent of the Year’ essay winners
INEZ — Fifth-grade students at Inez Elementary School recently participated in the annual AARP Grandparent of the Year essay contest. Mrs. Bethany Howard and Mrs. Jessica Dye facilitated the contest and announced the school’s top three essayists. Both teachers expressed their pride in the students’ efforts and creativity. To ensure a fair selection process, they…
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Local students make UK dean’s list
Local students were among a record 10,039 students who made the University of Kentucky dean’s list for the Fall 2024 semester. Ashdon E. Kerr, Jenna E. Cassady, Chloe Fields and Chloe Alexander all made the list for the fall 2024 semester. Kerr is a neuroscience major, Cassady is studying secondary English education, Fields is a…
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