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Bird’s Eye View
BY MATTHEW LINVILLE and ALEXIS HALE Hello Cardinal Nation! This is Alexis Hale and Matthew Linville here to give you the latest news on what’s happening at Martin County High School. In this week’s news, we will discuss the JAG CDC competition and results, MCHS Athletics, and how one of our very own students participated…
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Patriot Ambulance donates medical kits
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ — Martin County Jail transport officers have been equipped with medical kits thanks to a donation by Patriot Ambulance Serice. Jailer Bill Preece said the kits would have cost the county, so he reached out to Joshua Hunt at the ambulance service to request the donation. “Within 15 minutes they said,…
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A 113-member band will cheer on Martin County in the Kentucky Sweet 16
Pike Central band to join Martin County bands Thursday at Rupp BY DANNA BARNETT MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School boys basketball team will compete in the state tournament Thursday accompanied by a 113-member band comprised of three school bands. Martin County High School and Martin County Middle School bands will be joined…
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Revival coming to Historic Martin County Courthouse
Venue reopens after receiving permit BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Rev. James D. “Jim Doug” Muncy prayed for years about holding the Mountain Holiness Camp Meeting for two nights, March 30 and 31, in the Historic Martin County Courthouse in Inez. “Back in the fall I felt like it was the time and…
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Rooting for ‘Team BJ’
As Martin County takes the floor in the Sweet 16, their teammate will undergo surgery BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — When the Martin County Cardinals take the floor Thursday at Rupp Arena to play in the Sweet 16 they will be without one of their teammates. Sophomore BJ Parsley will undergo surgery at…
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Downtown Strategies to host community input session
Consulting firm prepares economic strategy plan for Inez BY PHILL BARNETT MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ – On March 22, Downtown Strategies will be hosting a community input session at the Martin County Fiscal Court from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to help determine goals for a downtown revitalization plan. Hired using AEP grant funds through One East…
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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s office reported the following arrests. Megan Neidlinger, 27, of Tomahawk, was arrested Tuesday for contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order. Homer Evans, 65, of Lovely, was arrested Tuesday for contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order. Jeremy Tyler Jude, 26, of Tomahawk, was arrested Saturday for theft…
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Martin County Court Docket
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases March 7 and 8 in Martin District Court: Betty Allen (arraignment) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol); criminal trespassing, third degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 4/18/23 at 10 a.m. Joe Blackburn (arraignment) — Criminal littering: Reset 4/18/23 at 9 a.m. Jerry Lee Daniel (arraignment) —…
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Martin County Records for week of March 8-13
Civil Suits INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Lacy J. Maynard. LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Patricia Hunt. LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Andrea Jude. LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Lori L. Gelter. Ashley Dawn Tiller vs. James Alfred Tiller. Mose Evans vs.…
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Girls basketball record stands after 45 years
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — When Inez and Warfield High School consolidated in 1971 to form Sheldon Clark High School, there was no girls basketball team. Mary Lou and John Haney had the vision to start a girls basketball program at Sheldon Clark High. The Inez couple and educators had some girl teams…
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