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Rural Partners Network offers services to Kermit
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT — The USDA Rural Development Rural Partners Network offered its services to the Town of Kermit during a meeting Monday. Adam Stallings, community liaison, said the RPN was created in early 2022 to give rural communities a voice and connect them with resources. He has been with the program…
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Kenneth Darrell Marcum Obituary
Kenneth Darrell Marcum 1959—2023 Kenneth Darrell Marcum, 63, of Warfield, formerly of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2023, at his sister’s home in Stepptown, West Virginia. He was born June 22, 1959, in Johnson County, Kentucky, the son of the late Ermel and Sarah James Marcum. He was a delivery driver, a…
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Ethel ‘Snookie’ Flemings Obituary
Ethel ‘Snookie’ Flemings 1950—2023 Ethel “Snookie” Flemings, 72, of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023, at her home. She was born Nov. 12, 1950, in Mingo County, to the late Jessie Fields and Ora Parsley Fields. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two siblings, George Fields and…
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Kermit Demolition Derby Gallery
Organizers deemed Kermit Volunteer Fire Department’s demolition derby a success as a huge crowd came out to compete and watch the event Saturday on Marrowbone Creek. All proceeds benefit the fire department. The next event will be June 3.
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Mary Sheila Williams Obituary
Mary Sheila Williams 1962—2023 Mary Sheila Williams, 61, of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born Jan. 1, 1962, in Wayne County, West Virginia, to the late Mack Williams and Edith Parsley Williams. Mary is survived by her children, Jeremy…
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Demolition derby May 6 in Kermit
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT, W.Va. — Kermit Volunteer Fire Department will host a demolition derby Saturday, May 6 at the old baseball field on Marrowbone Creek. The event is a fundraiser for the fire department. The entry fee per car is $50 and the ticket cost for those attending is $10, according to Davie Baker,…
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From bar to gospel venue
Teardrop Inn finds new life as The Gospel Hangout BY DANNA BARNETT MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT, W.Va. – The building in Kermit formerly known as Teardrop Inn was once set to be torn down but is now home to The Gospel Hangout. The gospel music concert hall and learning center now hosts dinner shows most Saturday…
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Dr. Endicott joins Marshall Health
KERMIT — James W. Endicott, M.D., a longtime primary care physician in Mingo County, and his practice in Kermit, West Virginia, have joined Marshall Health. He will also serve as an assistant professor in the department of family and community health at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Endicott’s practice has been…
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Two men arrested on Marrowbone Creek for selling meth
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT, W.Va. — Mingo County Sheriff Joe Smith made a pair of drug arrests Tuesday near the Kermit area. Jarrett R. Lowe of Louisa, Kentucky, was arrested by for two counts of delivery of a controlled substance and two counts of conspiracy to commit a felony. Jamie R. Crigger of…
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Police looking for suspects in Kermit school break-in
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT, W.Va. — The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department is asking for assistance locating the two individuals that broke into the Kermit Pre K-8 school at approximately 2:30 a.m. Feb. 28. Cameras were able to pick up pictures of the suspects. These two individuals were inside the school for approximately 30…
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