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PSC gives Kermit water project the green light
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT — The West Virginia Public Service Commission gave Kermit’s water improvement project the green light. Mayor Charles Sparks announced in a Kermit Council meeting Monday that the PSC issued an order Nov. 29 granting a certificate of convenience and necessity and approving the proposed funding for the $3.4 million project.…
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Jude wins West Virginia Golfer of the Year award
BY KYLE LOVERNMOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT — Local insurance agent David “Davey” Jude of Kermit, W.Va, an outstanding golfer since high school, recently won a prestigious award for the sport he loves. Jude, who played college golf at Marshall University, won Player of the Year for the state of West Virginia. “Winning Player of the Year…
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Kermit gets economic development director
Retired aerospace company founder and president will work for free BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT — The Town of Kermit has appointed an “unofficial” economic development director. Retired founder and president of the highly successful Veracity Technology Solutions in Broken Arrow, Okla., Gary Hensley is living on Middle Burning Creek and wants to put…
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Danny Ray Johnson
Danny Ray Johnson 1959—2022 Danny Ray Johnson, 63, of Kermit, W.Va., passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at the Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center in South Williamson. He was born Feb. 7, 1959, to the late Robert “Bob” Johnson and Ethel Parsley Johnson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by…
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Billy Jess Messer Obituary
Billy Jess Messer 1957—2022 Billy Jess Messer, 64, of Newark, Ohio, passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at his home. Born Nov. 17, 1957, in Kermit, W.Va., he was the son of the late Archie and Myrtle Parsley Messer. Billy Jess was known for his fun personality, always laughing despite life’s challenges. He was a…
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Kermit planning Dec. 2 Christmas in the Park
KERMIT — Mark your calendar. Kermit’s Christmas in the Park is Dec. 2. “Everyone, please get excited,” Kermit Councilwoman Anna Mae Sartin Wellman said. “We want this to be a wonderful and joyous event.” Sartin said the Town of Kermit Parks and Recreation Committee plans to expand the event this year. Groups, schools and individuals…
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Kermit moves forward with water project, cleaning up dilapidated properties
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT — The Kermit Town Council is moving forward with its water improvement project and cleaning up dilapidated properties. The council approved a $10,000 drawdown to The Thrasher Group of Scott Depot, W.Va., for the water project design in a meeting Oct. 13. The project includes a complete upgrade to the…
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Kermit Fall Festival lifts spirits
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN KERMIT, W.Va. — The Kermit Fall Festival brought a big crowd Saturday to Kermit Park and lifted the town’s spirits. Kermit Councilwoman Anna Mae Sartin said she believes it was one of the best festivals the town has had. “It was amazing to be there,” Sartin said. Councilwoman Tammy Preece Hodge,…
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Ernie Ray Fields Obituary
Ernie Ray Fields 1959—2022 Ernie Ray Fields, 63, of Kermit, W.Va., passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at his home. Born April 20, 1959, in Williamson, W.Va., he was the son of the late Tiney and Dicie Fields. Ernie is survived by his loving wife, Madeline Fields of Kermit, W.Va.; two daughters, Julie Fields of South Williamson…
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Robin Bailey Obituary
Robin Bailey 1980—2022 Robin Moore Bailey, 42, of Kermit, W.Va., passed away Oct. 2, 2022, at her residence. She was born Sept. 28, 1980, to Timmy and Linda Moore, Vicki and Ben Boyce. She is preceded in death by her sister, Kimberly Moore Smith; grandparents Flem Moore Jr., America Scott Moore and Grace Slone. Robin…
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