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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases April 29 in Martin District Court: John Allen (arraignment) — Theft of services $1,000 but less than $10,000: Preliminary hearing 5/13/25 at 11 a.m. Derrick Nicklaus Brewer (arraignment) — Failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security first; no operator’s/moped license; inadequate
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Martin County civil suits, deeds and marriages
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported nine civil suits filed in her office April 25 to May 1. Meanwhile, Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported 11 deeds and one marriage recorded in her office April 25-30: Civil Suits Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Patrick Gibbs. Jarrett Moore vs. Brandi Moore. Credit Acceptance Corporation vs.
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Grand jury indictments detail violence, threats and reckless conduct
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A Martin County grand jury handed up indictments Thursday against nine individuals. Their charges range from witness intimidation to wanton endangerment of children, drug possession and fleeing police. The cases involve allegations of violence, threats and reckless conduct. Dennis Scott, 46, of Pilgrim, stands accused of wanton endangerment
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Facing Hunger Foodbank announces local mobile pantry dates
Facing Hunger Foodbank (FHFB) will host a mobile food pantry in Martin County on May 22 at Pigeon Roost Community Center in Pilgrim. Distribution will run from 11 a.m. to noon, with registration starting at 10 a.m. The pantry will operate in a drive-thru format, offering a variety of food to those in need. Other
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Dispute turns dangerous with shots fired at Yellow Creek
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT YELLOW CREEK — What began as a domestic dispute turned dangerous when a 62-year-old Martin County man allegedly fired a gun at his wife, authorities said. Police arrested Thornton Eddie Goble of Yellow Creek on a felony charge of first-degree wanton endangerment shortly before 10:30 p.m. April 29, according to the Martin
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Martin County arrest report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Shawn David Moore, 45, of Inez, and Donald Keith Harris, 44, of Ulysses, were arrested Monday in Inez for theft of a motor vehicle registration plate. Deputy Steven Putman reported that Moore admitted to taking the tags off John Fletcher’s and Tim Mullett’s
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Healthy Happenings: Life-saving vaccines
BY DOROTHY DILLON We’re committed to making sure everyone in our community—regardless of background or circumstances—has access to life-saving vaccines and the information they need to make informed health decisions. Did you know? Vaccines protect against serious illnesses like COVID-19, flu, pneumonia, and shingles, especially for adults at higher risk. Concerned about cost? Many vaccines
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Easter cheer at Martin County Health Care Facility
The Easter Bunny followed the Bunny Trail to bring smiles and cheer to the Martin County Health Care Facility.
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases April 21 and 22 in Martin District Court: Dallas Maynard (arraignment) — Criminal mischief, second degree; disorderly conduct, second degree; menacing; resisting arrest: Reset 5/19/25 at 9 a.m. Marlana Maynard (arraignment) — Attempt operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first; operating motor vehicle
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Martin County civil suits, deeds and marriages
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported four civil suits filed April 18-24 in her office. Meanwhile, Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported one deed and one marriage recorded in her office last week. Civil Suits Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company vs. Kenis Bishop. Darrell Jude vs. Warren Douglas Jude et al. Portfolio
