Martin, Kentucky

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• Gladys Conn
  

  Gladys Skaggs Conn, 93, of Somerset, Ky. passed away Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset.

• The enemy of Tennessee
  

  Many people are following the coal-ash spill in Tennessee far more closely than me, and Grist is a bit under-staffed during these holiday weeks, so the best I can do now is a roundup of the latest links from ...

• City increasing tax to pressure owners of blighted properties
  

  City officials have raised the property taxes on two blighted downtown properties in an effort to encourage the owners to take action.

• Officer Is Under Investigation
  

  An eastern Kentucky police officer is under investigation after a man the officer arrested claims he was roughed up.

• Martin man charged with murder
  

  Daily News Staff Report A Martin, Ky. Woman is dead after being shot by her husband Thanksgiving Day.

• Newlywed Floyd husband charged in wife's Thanksgiving death
  

  A dispute between newlyweds ended in a shooting early Thursday in Floyd County that caused the death of the wife and the arrest of the husband on a murder charge.

• Wife Killed In Newlywed Dispute
  

  A domestic dispute early Thursday morning between a Floyd County couple that had been married for only a week ended with the wife dead and the husband charged in her murder.

• 2008-09 Kiwanis' goals
  

  Norman Martin, lieutenant governor of Division 13, Kentucky-Tennessee District, Kiwanis International, spoke with members of the Somerset Kiwanis Club about district and division activities and goals for the ...

• Shackleford appointed to Native-American Heritage Commission
  

  Special to the Times-Tribune A Corbin man was appointed by Gov. Steve Beshear to the Native-American Heritage Commission to serve for a term expiring Sept.

• MSU takes over innovation center
  

  The Paintsville Area Innovation Center in the Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center is under new direction.

• Church Happenings
  

  The Center for Interfaith Relations Festival of Faiths. Unless otherwise noted, events will be held at the Kentucky International Convention Center, 221 S. Fourth St.

• Louisville firefighters help Habitat for Humanity
  

  In 1858, three Ursuline nuns came to Louisville to help at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church and within two weeks began making plans to build a convent and boarding school on Chestnut Street near Shelby ...

• Minor glitches hamper voting
  

  Trouble at the polls was limited to minor glitches throughout Kentucky and Indiana as what was expected to be a record number of voters turned out for yesterday's election.

• MSU takes over Innovation Center
  

  The Paintsville Area Innovation Center, located in the Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center is now under new direction.

• Post 9 probe suspect shooting
  

  Daily News Staff Report A Kentucky State Police Post 9 trooper has been placed on adminstrative leave pending an investigation into the shooting death of a Martin resident Thursday.

• 2 officers shoot, kill suspect after knife attack
  

  Two Eastern Kentucky law enforcement officers shot and killed a Martin man after being attacked with a knife early Thursday morning.

• Suspect Shot and Killed by Police in Eastern Kentucky
  

  A suspect is dead, shot by a Kentucky State Police trooper and a Martin police officer after police say he attacked with a knife.

• Chestnut Street Y hopes overhaul brings new members
  

  From the outside, it may seem that little has changed at the Chestnut Street YMCA.

• Noise ordinance reading delayed
  

  Ashland officials have delayed final reading of a new noise abatement ordinance to give the police department more time to study the proposal.

City Description

Martin is a city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 633 at the 2000 census. Martin is located at 37°34′4″N 82°45′34″W / 37.56778, -82.75944 (37.567791, -82.759465). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 633 people, 295 households, and 166 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,357.5 people per square mile (520.0/km²). There were 339 housing units at an average density of 727.0/sq mi (278.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.31% White, 0.32% Native American, 1.11% Asian, 1.11% Pacific Islander, and 0.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.95% of the population. There were 295 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.2% were married couples living together, 21.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.4% were non-families. 40.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.81. In the city

City Contained By:

• United States
• Kentucky
• Floyd County

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 1.29499405517 km squared

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