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BOE spotlights distinguished students
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County Board of Education honored a group of star students during the monthly meeting Dec. 12. On behalf of the BOE, Schools Superintendent Larry James presented certificates to Warfield Elementary School and Martin County Middle School students who achieved distinguished scores on statewide testing (KSA) last year.…
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Brothers of the Wheel brings Christmas tradition to Inez
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Brothers of the Wheel Motorcycle Club Western West Virginia Chapter continued the Christmas tradition of bringing joy to Head Start children Thursday at the Collier Center. Santa was there to hand out toys to all the children. Chapter president Randy Marcum said the chapter based in Fort Gay…
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Dear Santa
⸻ Dear Santa, My name is Amelia York and I am 4 years old. This year I have been very nice. For Christmas, please bring me a bicycle, a toy duck and another kitty cat. Love, Amelia ⸻ Dear Santa, My name is Meliodas Wilson and I am 5 years old. This year I have…
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Bird’s Eye View
BY ALEXIS HALE and MATTHEW LINVILLE Hello Cardinal Nation! This is Alexis Hale and Matthew Linville here to give you the latest on what’s happening at MCHS. In this week’s news we will discuss Christmas in the Mountains, JAG NSLA, the Patten Leadership Institute, the MCHS Talent Show, Spirit Week and MCHS Athletic! This past…
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Taylor named Red Cross ‘Volunteer of the Year’
BY RACHEL DOVEMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — Countless hours of dedication to assisting when disasters occur has garnered a Warfield man the prestigious Red Cross Volunteer of the Year award. Jamie Taylor has almost seven years to his credit as a volunteer for the Red Cross Eastern Kentucky Chapter. He has been deployed on nearly 70…
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Eden spotlighting Paws-itively Wonderful Wildcats
Eden Elementary would like to recognize several different groups of people that have exhibited “paws-itive” behaviors that are noteworthy of celebration. Every week, we would like to showcase a student from each grade level. We will also be spotlighting a community partner and a member/group of our hard-working staff that have gone above and beyond…
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Haws wins quilt
INEZ — Martin County Health Care Facility resident Willis Haws won the Disappearing Windmill quilt in a drawing Friday. MCHCF conducts the annual raffle to raise money for the residents’ Christmas celebration. The residents and staff thank all who supported the fundraiser. “The residents will have a wonderful Christmas.” Heirloom Quilt Society donated the quilt.
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More than 90 people will graduate from Millard College with Work Ready Certification
Second-ever graduation Friday at the Collier Center The Millard College will celebrate its second-ever graduation Friday at the Collier Center in Inez. The event will honor more than 90 individuals who have excelled in the classroom to achieve their God-given destiny. The Millard College is a post-secondary institution based in Louisa. The vision of Addiction…
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Kentucky Power urges customers to get ready for winter weather now
ASHLAND — Before the cold, ice and snow become a common occurrence in eastern Kentucky weather forecasts, Kentucky Power is urging customers to take the necessary steps to be ready and stay safe throughout the winter. “Just as our crews stay prepared for winter storms and outages by participating in drills and reviewing time-tested restoration…
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