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Breast cancer survivor shows granddaughter ‘how to fight to live’
Kiwanis Club welcomes grandparent essay winners BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Retired Teachers Association sponsors the annual AARP Grandparent Essay Contest for fifth graders at the three elementary schools in the county. The association selects a countywide winner who goes on to compete in the region. The Kiwanis Club welcomed the…
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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests and other actions: Lara Victoria Giacomoni, 40, of Lovely, was arrested on an indictment warrant Sunday at Zip Zone in Lovely. The indictment charges her with burglary and persistent felony offender. Deputy David Adams made the arrest. Kristi Fletcher, 33, of Inez, was…
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Martin County Court Docket
District Court INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases May 16 in Martin District Court: Colton Blake Chaffins (arraignment) — Speeding 20 mph over limit: Order Carol J. Davis (arraignment) — Trafficking in controlled substance, first degree, first offense; Trafficking in controlled substance, third degree, first offense: Preliminary hearing 6/6/23 at 10:30 a.m.…
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Martin County Records
Civil Suits INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office: Herman Darrell Endicott vs. Tabitha Jame Horn. Tammy Speakman vs. Rosanna Bowen. Jayne Allen vs. Robert M. Allen. Jacob Vaughn vs. Callie Sleasman Vaughn. Republic Finance LLC vs. Vondene Hunt. American Express National Bank vs. James Mineer.…
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James Stewart Osborn Obituary
James Stewart Osborn 1936—2023 James Stewart Osborn, 87, of Inez, passed away May 13, 2023, in Lexington. Born April 17, 1936, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Elijah and Hattie Harless Osborn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Elbert J. (Debbie) Osborne, Danny Wayne…
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Ernestene Stepp Obituary
Ernestene Stepp 1937—2023 Ernestene Stepp, 86, of Inez, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa. She was born April 27, 1937, in Mingo County, West Virginia, to the late Lucy Messer Fields and Jackson Fields. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three children, Bobby…
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Martin County wraps up regular season with a split
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN Martin County split a pair of games in the final week of regular season play. The Cardinals lost to West Carter 8-7 on the road May 10 in a game that could have gone either way. They bounced back Thursday and defeated Morgan County 6-5 at home on “senior night.”…
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Martin County softball goes 4-0 in final week
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN Martin County softball slid into the home stretch with four big wins last week before heading into postseason play. The Cards notched wins over Betsy Layne 10-0 on May 8, Floyd Central 7-1 on May 10, and concluded the regular season Saturday by sweeping a doubleheader from Knott County 10-0…
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Martin County anglers compete at state
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN Martin County High School Bass Fishing angler duos Jerrod Haney and Brayden Blankenship and Caleb Horn and Tanner Young competed in the KHSAA State Bass Fishing Tournament May 11-13 at Kentucky Lake. A total of 90 boats hit the water for a two-day tournament. Horn and Young, in boat No.…
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‘Bags Against Bullies’ cornhole tournament Saturday in Inez
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School Cornhole Club will host a “Bags Against Bullies” tournament Saturday. Registration starts at 9 a.m., practice will go until 10 a.m., and bags fly shortly after 10 a.m. for the first game. The tournament will feature four events: two for junior high and high…
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