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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s office reported the following arrests. Jeremy Harmon, 42, of Warfield, was arrested Tuesday at Riverside Apartments, Warfield, for criminal trespassing. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd responded to a call from the Riverside manager stating Harmon had been barred from the property but was in Apartment 32. Kristin Slone, 26,…
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Martin County wraps up No. 1 seed and conference championship
Lady Cards pluck Johnson Central Eagles 47-39 BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Lady Cardinals (19-4) plucked the Johnson Central Eagles 47-39 in a home game Feb. 8 to wrap up the No. 1 seed and 57th District Conference Championship for the third time in four years. The Martin County High School…
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Martin County Lady Cardinals finish 3-0 week with victories over Tug Valley, Magoffin and Belfry
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT Martin County Lady Cardinals stretched their win streak to seven with victories over Tug Valley, Magoffin County and Belfry last week. Martin County won at home versus Tug Valley by a 68-33 score Jan. 30, at conference rival Magoffin County by a 65-53 margin Feb. 1 and at Belfry Friday, 56-45. The…
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Martin County names Wheeler new head volleyball coach
INEZ — Martin County High School announced Jan. 31 the appointment of Krista Wheeler as the new head volleyball coach. “We are very excited to have Krista as a member of our Cardinal family,” MCHS principal Martha Williams said. “She has an impressive resume both as a player and coach. Under her leadership, we look…
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Adult Prom set for Saturday night in Inez to raise funds for an inclusive playground in Martin County
INEZ — Get dressed up and dance the night away. Eastern Kentucky ASD & SPD Group is hosting a Memories for a Mission Adult Prom to raise funds for the Kendyl & Friends All-Inclusive Playground -The Christian Cage Campus in Martin County. The event is set for Saturday (Feb. 11) from 6-9 p.m. at the Collier…
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Inez Elementary announces Students of the Month
INEZ — Principal Amanda Fields, teachers and staff have announced the January 2023 Students of the Month at Inez Elementary School. The recipients of the Student of the Month awards include:
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Man in custody after theft of funeral home truck and grave vault
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A man is in custody in West Virginia after police say he stole a truck containing a grave vault from the Callaham Funeral Home in Inez. The theft happened around 2:45 p.m. Saturday. According to Martin County Sheriff John Kirk, Deputy J.C. Kirk was paroling on KY-292 south…
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Martin County Court Docket
District Court INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Jan. 23 in Martin District Court. Joe Blackburn (arraignment) — Criminal littering: Bench warrant $500 cash. Dakota Blake Bryant (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence alcohol, first; menacing; resisting arrest: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 2/28/23 at 9 a.m. Regina D. Cline (arraignment)…
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Martin County civil suits, deeds and marriages
Civil Suits INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office. Christine Maynard vs. Jason Wiley. Republic Finance LLC vs. David K. Scott. Synchrony Bank vs. Rorrest Hinkle Jr.et al. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Mike McGinnis. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Erick Gelter. Wells Rentals LLC vs.…
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1983 Sheldon Clark teams to be recognized
Martin County High School will recognize the 1983 boys and girls 15th Region championship teams Feb. 8 during a doubleheader against Johnson Central. The 1983 Sheldon Clark High School cheerleaders and band members will also be recognized. This is the 40th anniversary of the 1983 Sheldon Clark High School championships.
