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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases March 9 and March 10 in Martin District Court: Trevor Kelly Blackburn (arraignment) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (cocaine): Preliminary hearing 3/24/at 10:30 a.m. David Scott Copley (motion hour-set aside-recall bench warrant)…
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Martin County civil suits and deeds
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported 12 civil suits filed in her office from March 6 through March 12. Meanwhile, Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported 10 deeds recorded in her office through March 11. Civil Suits KUE Federal Credit Union vs. Michael Mullins. Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Jason Mills. Credit Acceptance Corporation…
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Expo shows what local initiative can do
Sometimes the most encouraging signs of progress do not arrive with fanfare from Frankfort or Washington. They show up in the form of a packed community center, out-of-town license plates and local businesses seeing more customers than usual on a weekend in Inez. That is what happened Friday and Saturday with the second annual Inez…
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Get your picks in for March Madness for a chance to win a $100 gift card
BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — March Madness is back, and so is the Mountain Citizen’s NCAA bracket challenge after a successful debut last year. The official bracket printed in March 18 edition of the Mountain Citizen is the only bracket that may be used in the contest. Participants have until noon Thursday, March 19…
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Vina Sue (Maynard) Preece Obituary
Vina Sue (Maynard) Preece 1937—2026 Vina Sue (Maynard) Preece, 88, of Debord, passed away March 14, 2026, at her residence. Born Nov. 27, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Maynard and Vicie Fletcher Maynard. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Boone Preece; brothers…
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John Mullett Obituary
John Mullett 1960—2026 John Mullett, 65, of Flat Gap, passed away March 12, 2026. Born July 15, 1960, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Calvin “Cab” Mullett and Hester Bowen Mullett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his six brothers: Calvin Mullett Jr., Lonnie Dale Mullet,…
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Seasons change
DR. GLENN MOLLETTE There aren’t that many seasons of freedom in life. If you are in one, enjoy the season. When you are a child, you do as your parents say and go where they allow you to go. You are also tied to many, many years of school. You are free—free to go to…
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Diabetes Connection March 26
BY LAKEAN DUFF, RN Join us March 26 for Diabetes Connection: “Fill Your Plate!” Not sure what your plate should actually look like for balanced blood sugar? Wondering how to build healthier meals without overcomplicating it? We are keeping it simple, practical and hands-on. This is not a lecture. We will build plates together and…
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Rose Ellen Crum Obituary
Rose Ellen Crum 1964—2026 Rose Ellen Crum, 61, of Wittensville, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, at ARH Paul B. Hall Regional Medical Center. Born Oct. 27, 1964, in Floyd County, she was the daughter of Mary Frances Crum and the late Benny Jo Crum. Rose was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She…
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Martin County arrest report
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT INEZ — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: David Joshua Brown, 40, of Lovely, was arrested March 10 on Big Elk Road in Beauty and charged with receiving stolen property valued at more than $10,000. Sheriff Kirk said he recovered a stolen Kubota backhoe, a stolen Ford pickup truck…
