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Inez Elementary volleyball wins two
Inez Elementary volleyball team kicked off the season Thursday with two wins over Eden Elementary at Inez. Inez B-team won the first set 15-4 and finished the game by winning the second set 15-6. Inez A-team won 2-of-3 sets. The Indians won the first set 18-8, the second set went to Eden 18-11, and Inez…
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Historic first Hall of Fame induction ceremony April 15 in Inez
Ceremony will honor 24 individuals and two teams CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ, Ky. — The first 24 individuals and two teams will be inducted into the Martin County All-Sports Hall of Fame for their extraordinary contributions to athletics. A historic first induction ceremony is set for noon April 15 at the HOF and Museum’s new…
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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…