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  • Martin County Arrest Report

    INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Fred Thomas Daniels, 29, of Tomahawk, was arrested Monday in Tomahawk on possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving on a DUI-suspended license, no insurance and no registration plates. Deputy Chris Kidd reported assisting Sheriff Kirk on a traffic stop on…

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    Martin County Arrest Report

  • Blair is new deputy coroner

    BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Coroner Chris Todd has a new deputy coroner. Russ Blair started work Thursday. Blair, 55, lives in Tomahawk with his wife Kim. They have raised a daughter and son. “Years ago, when I was young, I got experience working at a funeral home in Paintsville,” Blair said.…

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    Blair is new deputy coroner

  • James puts bus rumors to rest

    BY RACHEL DOVEMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Schools Superintendent Larry James said he made the call to send two buses to Lawrence County to shuttle folks from parking areas to the fairgrounds last week. “I agreed to the request,” James said Tuesday regarding questions raised after Lawrence County BOE chairman Heath Preston took to…

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    James puts bus rumors to rest

  • His Garden distributes fresh vegetables

    BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Turkey Church of the Nazarene volunteers turned the soil for their community garden, “His Garden,” back in April. Their once empty lot is full of blooming plants and vegetables, and on Saturday, they distributed freshly harvested goods to 44 people. Pastor Derek Catron and volunteers gave away 35 bags of…

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    His Garden distributes fresh vegetables

  • Inez woman proves success is within reach

    Kelli Jo Kirk BY RACHEL DOVEMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Success stories don’t always begin with the best-laid plans, nor do they only happen to the Valedictorian of a high school graduating class. They’re not limited to perfect people with perfect families with a fool-proof plan. Instead, they happen to those who want it the most,…

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    Inez woman proves success is within reach

  • Scholar organizes roadside cleanup 

    2021 Rogers Scholar and Martin County High School student Dennison Davis joined community volunteers in picking up roadside litter and debris for his community service project. Davis organized the Martin County Clean Up over a 3-mile stretch of roadway and together with volunteers picked up 55 bags of trash. “Personally, this project meant a lot…

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    Scholar organizes roadside cleanup 

  • Fundraiser bake sale and singing Saturday

    Old Route 3 Community Baptist Church will host a fundraiser bake sale and singing at 1 p.m. Saturday beside Save-A-Lot in Inez. CJ the DJ, Bonnie Adkins and several other singers will be there. There will be homemade chili for hot dogs and homemade candy, cookies and too much to mention. All proceeds go to…

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    Fundraiser bake sale and singing Saturday

  • Bowen, Mills second in Angler of the Year

    BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School anglers Alex Bowen and Aaron Mills are like brothers. So it’s no wonder the duo finished in second place for Kentucky’s 2022 Angler of the Year and earned a spot in the national fishing tournament Aug. 11-13 in Greenville, S.C. Alex is the son of Anthony…

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    Bowen, Mills second in Angler of the Year

  • Marcum, Williams wrap up AAU ball

    BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Two Lady Cards basketball players finished their AAU summer season this past weekend in Cincinnati. Katie Ann Marcum and Laken Williams played in The Finale with their AAU team, the Lady Dragons. The junior duo have been teammates since they were eighth graders, and this was their first summer…

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    Marcum, Williams wrap up AAU ball

  • Volleyball team hosts youth clinic

    BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County High School volleyball team hosted the first of two youth clinics Saturday. Eleven girls came out to learn serving and passing skills. Coach Katie White-Patrick was ecstatic with the girls’ performance. “We could see improvement in every single player that attended,” Patrick said. “They really put…

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    Volleyball team hosts youth clinic