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EDUCATION
Student talent and creativity take center stage in IES talent show
INEZ — Inez Elementary School welcomed a burst of talent to its 2024 talent show held May 17. The event featured an array of performances and artworks, with students competing in various divisions. Staff members were thrilled with the turnout and talent, noting, “We had so much talent in...
Lady Cards fall short in Final Four
RUSSELL — After heavy rainfall delayed the Ohio Valley Conference tournament for a week, the Martin County Middle School Lady Cards took the field to face Russell in the semifinals, falling short 3-0 to end their season. Martin County defeated East Carter 2-0 in the opening round of the...
Local veterans groups award scholarships to 10 high school seniors
The Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18 of Auxier awarded scholarships to 10 high school seniors across Floyd, Johnson and Martin counties. Five students received scholarships of $500 each. The recipients include Ashdon Kerr from Martin County High School, Brett Gipson from Paintsville High School, Alex Hinkle from Betsy Layne High School, Constance Martin from Johnson Central High School and Timothy C. Robinson from Prestonsburg High School.
Home court advantage key for Panthers in new Super Regional format
NAUGATUCK – Home court advantage is always key for any basketball team when it comes to postseason play. It will take on an even greater importance for high school basketball teams in West Virginia next season as the WVSSAC has eliminated the traditional sectional hoop tourneys and have gone to a combined, single-elimination “Super Regional” format.
Tug Valley's Davis, Mingo's Strother among top tight ends in the state
Tug Valley High School's Ashton Davis and Mingo Central High School's LeQues Strother have received some nice preseason football accolades. The two rising seniors have been named among the top tight ends in the state by Coalfields &. Co. Strother is ranked as the 10th-best tight end in the state...
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