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Eden topples Inez, Louisa East
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Elementary basketball action tipped off in Martin County with Eden getting two big wins over Inez and Louisa East last week. Below is a recap of last week’s action: Inez at Eden Eden hosted Inez to begin county play Sept. 14. Both teams started out cold by exchanging missed…
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Tug Valley holds second annual Hall of Fame induction
BY KYLE LOVERNFOR THE MOUNTIAN CITIZEN NAUGATUCK — The second annual Tug Valley Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held before the home football game Sept. 16 with six new inductees receiving the prestigious honor. A “Meet and Greet” reception began the event with a nice crowd of family members and boosters in attendance.…
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Thompson crowned Homecoming Queen
Tug Valley High School senior Cami Thompson was crowned homecoming queen during halftime ceremonies Friday. The Panthers won the game over East Ridge at Bob Brewer Stadium.
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Tug Valley improves to 4-0 with a homecoming game win
Elia rushes for 231 yards and three touchdowns BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN NAUGATUCK — It was a busy Friday for Tug Valley Panther fans as they hosted East Ridge (Ky.). It was the homecoming game and also Hall of Fame weekend. Coach Hady Ford’s squad made the Panther fans drive away happy as they…
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Martin County holds Knott County Central scoreless in Harvest Bowl
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County held Knott County Central scoreless in the Harvest Bowl played Friday night at The Rock. The Cards shut out the Patriots with a 41-0 score and improved to 2-2 on the season. Martin County saw six players make it into the end zone Friday. Dawson Mills led…
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Volleyball Cards rally to pick up three straight wins
The Lady Cards celebrate after a kill during a match versus Floyd Central at Martin County High School. The team is on a three-game winning streak. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy) BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County is on a winning streak. The girls volleyball team defeated both Buckhorn and Jenkins at home…
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MCMS picks up a win versus Paintsville
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Middle School Lady Cards went 1-1 against Paintsville and Betsy Layne last week. The Cards A-team defeated Paintsville 36-24. Annaleigh Davis and Alyssa Maynard put up double digits for the Cards backcourt. Davis continues to dominate in the lane. Guards can’t keep up with her and she…
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After the Whistle: Coach ‘Pammy’
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN The late Martin County Middle School girls coach Pam Maynard would have loved seeing the 15 games and 12 teams battling it out Saturday in Warfield. It’s fitting that the tournament was named in her honor: Pam Maynard Memorial. Coach “Pammy” was a light for Martin County sports. She coached me…
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Mountain Citizen Play of the Week
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Play of the Week honors go to Ja Quan Rufus, a junior defensive/tight end who transferred to Martin County High School this season. During Friday night’s Harvest Bowl against Knott County Central, Rufus scored his first Cardinal career touchdown. Rufus took the toss from behind the line in the…
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Mountain Citizen Players of the Week
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN MARTIN COUNTY — Madden Miller of the Martin County High School football team and Annaleigh Davis of the Martin County Middle School basketball team contributed great performances this past week. For their effort, they were named Mountain Citizen Players of the Week. Miller is a junior for the Cardinals and plays…
