Category: Mountain Living

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  • Helping Hands serves fresh produce

    BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN BEAUTY — Helping Hands Food Pantry volunteers were flagging people over and loading them up with fresh produce Friday in Beauty. Volunteers were outside the center at the intersection of Routes 40 and 2031. “We try to put it on Facebook when we get a lot of stuff,” volunteer Junior Stanley…

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    Helping Hands serves fresh produce

  • Garden Theater makes full return for 100th birthday

    PHILL BARNETTMOUNTAIN CITIZEN LOUISA — The Garden Theater is in the middle of its first year as a full-time theater since 1957, thanks to ARC and the Mountain Movers Theater Company. The Garden Theater, located in downtown Louisa, originally opened to the public on New Year’s Eve 1921. Now, 100 years later, the Mountain Movers…

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    Garden Theater makes full return for 100th birthday

  • Cruise-in raises scholarship funds

    BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Over 30 vehicles participated in cruise-in Saturday in Inez to help raise money toward a scholarship for a Martin County student to pursue a career in auto mechanics or diesel mechanics. The event, organized by Bill Preece, Clyde Adams and others, drew a large crowd to the Advance Auto…

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    Cruise-in raises scholarship funds

  • Todd completes week 4 at SCPD

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A former Martin County resident just completed his fourth week on the job at the South Charleston Police Department. Nathan Todd will begin his training Monday at the West Virginia State Police Academy on behalf of the SCPD. Todd’s parents, Martin County Coroner Chris Todd and Donna Todd of Inez, say they…

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    Todd completes week 4 at SCPD

  • Hinkle crowned Petite Tiny Miss U.S.

    A Martin County girl was named Petite Tiny Miss U.S. in a pageant July 15 in French Lick, Ind. Kamryn Hinkle, the 4-year-old daughter of Tiffany and Tommy Hinkle, competed against more than 250 contestants in the Amerifest National Pageant. In addition to being named Petite Tiny Miss U.S., Hinkle also claimed best dress, most beautiful,…

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    Hinkle crowned Petite Tiny Miss U.S.

  • Raymond Haney Obituary

    Raymond Haney 1939—2022 Raymond Haney, age 83, of Tomahawk, passed away July 18, 2022, at Community Hospice in Ashland. Born March 7, 1939, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Abraham Haney and Serilda Fannin Haney. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Aneita Haney, five…

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    Raymond Haney Obituary

  • Jack “Poss” Brewer Obituary

    Jack “Poss” Brewer 1939—2022 Jack “Poss” Brewer, 82, of Kermit, W.Va., passed July 23, 2022. Born Nov. 22, 1939, in Mingo County, he was the son of the late Carlos Brewer and Eula Webb. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Pauline Spaulding Brewer, who passed…

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    Jack “Poss” Brewer Obituary

  • Betty Alice (Stepp) Helms Obituary

    Betty Alice (Stepp) Helms 1936—2022 Betty Alice (Stepp) Helms of Inez, formerly of Pikeville, departed this life July 18, 2022, to be with the Lord. A native of Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Ila (Ward) Stepp of Inez. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…

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    Betty Alice (Stepp) Helms Obituary

  • Damian Marshall Dillon Obituary

    Damian Marshall Dillon 2009—2022 Damian Marshall Dillon, 12, of South Williamson, passed away July 18, 2022, in Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born Sept. 25, 2009, in South Williamson, he was the son of Charlotte Spurlock of Williamson, W.Va. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Rose Spurlock. Damian was a student at Riverside K-8.…

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    Damian Marshall Dillon Obituary

  • Roscoe ‘Poppy’ Spaulding Obituary

    Roscoe ‘Poppy’ Spaulding 1945—2022 Roscoe “Poppy” Spaulding 76, of Stepptown, W.Va., passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at his home. Born Aug. 27, 1945, in Wayne County, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lonnie and Mae Marcum Spaulding. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by grandsons Kyler and Wilder Ross Holyfield…

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    Roscoe ‘Poppy’ Spaulding Obituary