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Martin County Water manager resigns, takes job at Paintsville Utilities
BY PHILL BARNETT MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County Water District general manager Craig Miller has resigned to take a job working for Paintsville Utilities. Miller tendered his resignation Feb. 27 to Alliance Water Resource, the contractor that manages MCWD. According to Miller, he starts work April 3 for Paintsville. “I am proud of…
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Martin County records for week of March 1-7
Marriages INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles’ office issued two marriage licenses last week. Those include: Hannah Jeweline Ball, 28, Pilgrim, and Dustin Elijah Stacy, 31, Tomahawk. Madison Gwen Horn, 19, Inez, and Nathanial Isaac Mullett, 21, Inez. Deeds INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles office recorded 11 deeds in her office last…
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Martin County Court Dockets
District Court INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Feb. 27 and 28 in Martin County District Court: John Cook (arraignment) — Speeding 17 mph over limit; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Order. William Crum (arraignment) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 3/14/23 at…
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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s office reported the following arrests: Harrison Messer, 40, of Lovely, was arrested Monday on Riverfront Road in Lovely for alcohol intoxication in a public place and menacing. Sheriff Kirk responded to a call about a male subject who was said to be intoxicated on moonshine and preventing a…
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Inez Elementary School February 2023 Students of the Month
INEZ — Principal Amanda Fields and staff recently announced February 2023 Students of the Month at Inez Elementary School. Those students include: Mrs. Cain’s Kindergarten: Tamara Maynard Mrs. Moore’s Kindergarten: Luke Howell Mrs. Bevins’ First Grade: Weston Muncy Mrs. Haney’s First Grade: Sy Osborne Mrs. Preston’s Second Grade: Chloe Chapman Mrs. Mills’ Third Grade: Haley…
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Catch a ride for $1 on Sandy Valley Transportation
Rural transit for all residents BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — In rural areas like Martin County, residents can be miles away from essentials like doctors and grocery stores instead of minutes. For those who don’t have a car, it’s hard to get around. However, Sandy Valley Transportation employee Joyce Hinkle says her service…
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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ, Ky. — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s office reported the following arrests: James Muncy, 40, of Inez, was arrested Tuesday in the courthouse in Inez for public intoxication of a controlled substance. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd reports Muncy was in the courtroom waiting for his court case to be called when he noticed him…
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Martin County Middle School Baseball Schedule
Martin County Middle School baseball coach Michael Coleman has released the 2023 game schedule and is conducting voluntary workouts to prepare for the season opener March 17 against Phelps at home. Contact Coleman on the Martin County Middle School Baseball’s Facebook page or contact the school for more information.
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Martin County Lady Cardinals Junior Varsity goes 3-0
Chloe May swings the ball in the Martin County offense. May shot the lights out in the last week of the season. (Citizen photo by Roger Smith) The Lady Cardinals JV team wrapped up the regular season with wins against West Carter 45-28, Elliott County 55-14 and Pike Central 33-13.Below is a recap of all…
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Mountain Citizen Players of the Week: Chloe May, Sophie Harless and Cardinals JV team
INEZ — Chloe May (#30), Sophie Harless (#21), and the Cardinals Junior Varsity team are the Mountain Citizen Players of the Week. May and Harless are members of the Lady Cardinals basketball team. They come off the bench for the Lady Cardinals as freshmen and hold down the guard/forward positions. Both can shoot from beyond…