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Martin County Middle eighth grade team takes second in Mountain Middle School Conference
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — Martin County Cardinals eighth grade team went 1-1 in the Mountain Middle School Conference Tournament Feb. 10-11 and finished in second place. The Mountain Middle School Conference includes Magoffin County, Johnson Central, Fallsburg and Martin County. The Cardinals pounded Fallsburg 67-28 in the opening round and fell short to Johnson Central 64-59 in…
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Martin County Middle School Science Fair SUCCESS
WARFIELD — Science fairs are designed to encourage students, parents, teachers and the community to take a more active interest in the study of science. Martin County Middle School provided this opportunity to their students over the past month, allowing them to investigate a topic by utilizing the scientific method process. Students acquired research, formed…
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Martin County Middle School Cardinals go to Sweet 16
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT LEXINGTON — Martin County Middle School coach Kevin Dials took the boys seventh-grade basketball team to play in the KBC Middle School State Tournament Feb. 3-5 in Lexington. Martin County went 3-2 and made it to the Sweet 16 out of 67 teams. The Cardinals lost a heartbreaker on a tip-in at…
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Mountain Citizen Player of the Week: Ashton ‘Parker’ Maynard
WARFIELD — Martin County Middle School Wrestler Ashton “Parker” Maynard is the Mountain Citizen Player of the Week. Maynard is the KFWC Middle School State Champion in the 130-weight class and is undefeated on the season with a 40-0 record. A seventh grader, Maynard has won several championships this season at the youth and middle…
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MCMS Band and Choir announce upcoming events
WARFIELD — The Martin County Middle School Band and Choir have a busy schedule ahead. On March 23, the Martin County Middle School choirs will participate in the Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA) District 9 Choral assessment at Belfry High School in Pike County. During this event, the seventh grade and eighth grade choirs will…
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MCMS Academic team shows off
On Saturday, Jan. 14, the Martin County Middle School Academic team participated in the KAAC district tournament. With a full team of 15 competitors, the Cardinals showed off our Martin County pride against several other local schools. Three students — Blake Stacy, Drake Bowen, and Landon Hager — will be moving on to compete at…
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MCMS announces Students of the Month
WARFIELD — Principal Brent Haney and staff announced Students of the Month at Martin County Middle School. Hunter Dials, Ruby Kitts, James Bentley, Liam May, Harrison Jude, Jacob Bowman, Kaitlynn Mann, Londyn Fraley, Gaven Grace, Drake Bowens, Aaron Horn and Abby Jude made the prestigious list.
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Martin County Middle School wrestlers advance to state
Martin County Middle School student-athletes have never been strangers to the mats. This year is no exception, as the MCMS wrestlers traveled to Winchester over the weekend to compete in regional action. Four wrestlers qualified for state competition this weekend while the team finished in second place. “When you see these guys out in the town,…
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Mann named Middle School volleyball coach
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT WARFIELD — Elizabeth Mann has been named the Martin County Middle School volleyball coach. Mann brings experience to the program as she played volleyball at the high school level. She takes over the middle school enthusiastically and has already gotten to work with the Lady Cards by practicing and competing in their…
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Maynard named Middle School Softball Coach
Paige Maynard has been named the first ever Martin County Middle School Softball Coach. This level of softball was much needed for the county. Before this, athletes only had the option of county little league softball and then straight to the high school level. This team will serve as a good developmental program to prepare…










