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Martin County civil suits
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office Aug. 16-22: Kelli Wiseman vs. Laraya Dingess. Lendmark Financial Services LLC vs. Danielle Lea Fletcher. Cash Express LLC vs. James Harmon. Cash Express LLC vs. Sabrina James. Cash Express LLC vs. Melodie Griffith. Quail Hollow II vs. Jordan Farmer.…
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Martin County property transfers
INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following property transfers recorded in her office Aug. 15-19: Jimmy Hall, Eva Darlene Hall, Thelma Goforth (first party) to Kenneth Goforth, Ida Goforth (second party). Jennifer Lynn Copley, James A Moore (first party) to Clarence Ray Baldwin, Alisha Renee Robinson Baldwin (second party). Doris Jean Howard…
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases Aug. 20 in Martin District Court: Charity Curraleen Bowen (motion hour-set aside failure to appear) — 1. Speeding 18 mph over limit; 2. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; 3. Failure to surrender revoked operator’s license; 4. Display/possession of canceled/fictitious operator’s; 5. Failure to register transfer of…
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WABA provides opportunities for semi-pro players
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Three players of the OPB Swish were named Women’s American Basketball Association All-Stars over the weekend. Another OPB player, Dasia Thornton, signed an overseas contract to continue her professional career. Martin County native Carla Booth will play for Team Supreme. Booth began organizing the team back in the…
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Volley Cards off to hot start
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County High School volleyball team has had their best opening record in years. The Cards are 4-0 to begin the 2024 season after defeating Phelps, Tug Valley and Grace Christian last week. On Aug. 20 the Cards began their season at Phelps. Martin County stung the…
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MCMS takes down Bobcats
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — The Lady Cards took down a tough Betsy Layne squad on Aug. 20 at Martin County Middle School. The A-team snuck by with 29-26 win in a dandy. The B-team fell short 28-22. The C-team squad came away with a 17-11 win. Lexi Cline put Martin County on…
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Eden and Inez A-teams undefeated after first week of elementary action
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Eden Lady Wildcats and Inez Indians began their seasons last week. Both teams came away with wins. The following is a recap of elementary action: Eden at South Magoffin – On Aug. 19 the Eden A-team defeated South Magoffin 40-11. Paige Stafford and Braylee Horn fired in…
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Tommy’s Auto Sales Player of the Week: Lexi Cline
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Lexi Cline is the Tommy’s Auto Sales Player of the Week. Cline fired in 11 points for the Martin County Middle School Lady Cards in a 29-26 win over Betsy Layne on Aug. 20. She nailed three from behind the arc in crucial moments for the Cards. In…
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Raffle: Enter to win the 2024 Harvest Fest Quilt
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ — This year’s Harvest Fest quilt raffle features a stunning creation by the talented Connie Harless, Sandy Moore and Margie Maynard, with quilting by Cathy Presley. The Kiwanis Club unveiled the quilt Thursday, announcing raffle tickets are available for purchase. Ticket price is $1, or $5 for 6. You can get…
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Scarecrow Stroll photo contest returns
INEZ — The Martin County Harvest Fest Scarecrow Stroll photo contest returns this year. Organizers invite businesses and residents across the county to showcase their best scarecrows. Voting on Facebook will start Sept. 9 and close Sept. 14 at 2 p.m. To participate, submit your scarecrow photos to Martin County Harvest Fest through Facebook Messenger,…