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Robert Wilson Fletcher Jr. Obituary
Robert Wilson Fletcher Jr. 1946—2026 Robert Wilson Fletcher Jr., 79, went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 30, 2026. Born Sept. 2, 1946, Robert lived a life of hard work and community service. He was given the nickname “Bobcat” by his father and shortened to “Cat.” Robert…
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Vera Kathleen Horn Obituary
Vera Kathleen Horn 2026 Vera Kathleen Horn of Inez went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 28, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the daughter of the late Isaac and Mary Jane (Hinkle) Mills of Inez. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…
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Lillie Mae Sturgell Sears Obituary
Lillie Mae Sturgell Sears 1940—2026 Lillie Mae Sturgell Sears, 85, of Stepptown, West Virginia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born July 18, 1940, on Marrowbone Creek, she was the daughter of the late Rupert and Grace Sturgell. Lillie was a loving mother and grandmother and a…
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Dyle Edward Dillon Obituary
Dyle Edward Dillon 1955—2026 Dyle Edward Dillon, 71, went to be with his love, Rhoda (Messer), and his baby boy, David Alan Dillon, on May 25, 2026. Born March 23, 1955, he was the son of the late Claude and Nora Dillon. Dyle was a wonderful man with a heart of gold and could find…
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Nelcie Combs Obituary
Nelcie Combs 1932—2026 Nelcie Combs, 94, of Ohio, formerly of Martin County, Kentucky, left this life Sunday, May 24, 2026, after a fall at home. She was born on a frigid day, Feb. 29, 1932, during the Great Depression, to the late Bascom Mills and Maude Salmons Mills. Times were hard. Her dad delivered mail…
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Navigating your difficult circumstances
BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE Every human being faces everyday challenges. We all have them. No way is immune from problems, sickness and death. Hurdles to jump, mountains to climb and oceans to swim are a part of life. There is always a fire to put out or something to fix. Life is filled with repairs…
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Driver Licensing Regional Offices to close June 4-5 for system upgrade
All Driver Licensing Regional Offices will be closed Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5 as the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) launches a new driver licensing system that officials said will enhance the customer experience and expand online options. Offices will reopen Monday, June 8. The new driver licensing system replaces Kentucky’s nearly 40-year-old platform.…
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Muncy graduates from the Kentucky Public Health Emerging Leadership Institute
BY DOROTHY DILLON The Martin County Health Department is proud to announce that assistant director Deanna Muncy has graduated from the Kentucky Public Health Emerging Leadership Institute (KY-PHELI). KY-PHELI is a leadership development program designed to prepare emerging public health professionals for leadership roles across Kentucky. Through the program, participants engage in advanced training focused…
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Blood drive June 8 in Inez
INEZ — As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Kentucky Blood Center is encouraging residents to roll up their sleeves and help replenish the blood supply during a community blood drive June 8 in Inez. The drive will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin County Public Library-Collier…
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NOTICE OF RECORD DESTRUCTION
In accordance with the state and federal regulations implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), this is to inform you of our intent to destroy personally identifiable information related to special education services maintained in the Martin County School District special education records for students who exited special education during the school years 2018-2019.…
