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Johnson Central 17, Martin Co. 0
Johnson Central’s Adyson Burchett gets a leadoff at third Monday evening against Martin County in the 57th District Tournament. The Lady Golden Eagles rolled to a 17-0 win in three innings over the Lady Cardinals. With the win, Johnson Central was scheduled to take on Magoffin County last night in the district championship game. Both Magoffin County and Johnson Central have earned a spot in next week’s 15th Region Tournament at StoneCrest.
Couple charged with child neglect
A North Matewan couple were arrested earlier this week on child neglect charges. According to Mingo Magistrate Court documents, on May 13, officers went to the residence of Curtis Andrew Meade, 24, and Katie Jo Meade, 23, after receiving a mandated call from a STAT EMS worker, who court documents said had been dispatched to the residence, reporting on the living conditions inside the home.
The Inez Dance Academy delights audience with Spring Recital
INEZ — The Inez Dance Academy welcomed a crowd to its 2024 Spring Recital this past Saturday at the Collier Center. The event highlighted the year in dance for students, showcasing their skills and progress in front of their families and the community. The Inez Dance Academy founder and...
ARH Mountain Student Achiever: Jonah Adkins
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Jonah Adkins is an ARH Mountain Student Achiever. Adkins was a senior at Belfry High School, where he had a 4.33 GPA. He was a member of the National Honor Society and was the vice president of his class. Congratulations, Jonah!
Community honors Dr. Aranas with retirement party
WARFIELD — Martin County welcomed Dr. Bonifacio Aranas with open arms when he set up his medical practice in April 1977 in Warfield. In his retirement, the community recognized him as a beloved doctor, friend and neighbor, honoring him Saturday with a retirement celebration at Warfield Park. The event...
‘She was light’: Death of student leaves Pike Co. community in mourning
LICK CREEK, Ky. (WYMT) - Zena Newsome shared love and laughter with everyone she encountered. “She was light. She could make anybody’s day better,” said friend and teammate Kourtlee Keene. “She’s so funny. Just so full of joy and everything.”. Those who love her said the...
New Albany-Floyd County School board approves raises for teachers, bus drivers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — New Albany-Floyd County Schools' teachers and bus drivers are getting raises next school year. During a special meeting Monday evening, the New Albany-Floyd County Board of School Trustees passed memorandums for teachers and bus drivers. The starting salary for teachers is now $50,200 and will...
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