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Lady Cards Camp of Champions starts May 30
INEZ — The Martin County High School Lady Cardinals basketball team will host their annual Camp of Champions next week on May 29, 30 & 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. Hall of Fame Coach Robin Harmon Newsome and her staff will lead the event with current and former Lady Cardinals. Morehead State signee Laken Williams and Alice Lloyd commit Katie Marcum will be among the instructors.
Kermit general election set for next month
The Town of Kermit will be holding its general election next month on June 11. Town officials said early voting begins Wednesday, May 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and will extend through June 8 and include both Saturdays. Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m....
Pikeville softball walks off to win 59th District Championship
PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The fourth meeting of the softball season between Pikeville and Shelby Valley ended in dramatic, extra-inning fashion. The Lady Panthers escaped with the 59th District Championship crown on a 7-6 victory that took nine innings to achieve. In the first, Pikeville’s Ginna Jones grounded to...
Martin County Class of 2024 Senior Walk Gallery
INEZ — Martin County High School Class of 2024 capped off Grad Week with a visit to elementary schools and the middle school in their caps and gowns and a recognition Senior Walk through Inez on Friday.The 2024 graduation ceremony is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 24 at the football field. (All photos by Mountain Citizen/Roger Smith)
BSCTC Celebrates 2024 Commencement
Big Sandy Community and Technical College celebrated its 2024 Commencement ceremony on May 11 at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg. The ceremony featured special guest speaker Dr. Ryan Quarles, president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Quarles’ speech, according to a statement from BSCTC, highlighted the significant...
Pikeville hosts ’Funapalooza’ with mobility in mind
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) -The City of Pikeville hosted its second Funapalooza event Wednesday, inviting community members with mobility challenges to gather in the city park for a day of fun and games. The event, the brainchild of councilman Steve Hartsock, is all about making sure those who rely on wheelchairs,...
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