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Snowfall Chronicles: The Historic Late-Season Snowstorm of 1987 in Magoffin County, KY
Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News, weather / Christopher Allen
In 1987, a snowstorm hit southeast Kentucky, burying Magoffin County under 15 inches of snow. Today’s gentle snowfall echoes the resilience of that community.
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Allen Family History Of Craft Creek and Board Tree in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Community, Kentucky, Magoffin, News, Salyersville / Editor-In-Chief
James “River Jim” Allen, born around 1824 in Perry County, Kentucky, left an indelible mark on the history of the region. His life, family, and tragic end are woven into the fabric of eastern Kentucky’s past, where the echoes of the Civil War still resonate. Early Life and Family Born into the rugged hills of
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Hoops Hysteria: Eagles and Hornets Clash in Epic Mountain Basketball 2024 Showdown!
Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News, Sports / Johnathan Howard
Last night, the hardwood in Salyersville, Kentucky witnessed an intense basketball battle as the Johnson Central Eagles faced off against the Magoffin County High School and Middle School HWMS Hornets on January 9, 2024. The match-ups were nothing short of thrilling, with both JV and Varsity games keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
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Johnson Central Lady Eagles Soar to Historic 13-1 Start in 2023-2024 Basketball Season
Kentucky, Local News, News, Sports / Johnathan Howard
The Johnson Central Lady Eagles have embarked on an extraordinary journey this season, achieving a remarkable 13-1 record that stands as the best start in the school’s history. Beyond the visible triumphs on the court, the untold hours of dedication and hard work by the players and coaching staff have paved the way for this
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Join Our Gaming Night Extravaganza at Magoffin County Library
Community, Events, Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, Salyersville / Johnathan Howard
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey filled with magic, board games, and camaraderie? Look no further! Our gaming community is hosting an epic game night at Magoffin County Library, and you’re invited to join the fun. Event Details: Games Galore: Whether you’re a seasoned Magic: The Gathering strategist, a board game enthusiast,
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$1,000,000 Murder Mystery: Breathitt County Resident Charged Amidst Chilling Discoveries
Kentucky, Local News, News / Christopher Allen
Breathitt County resident Fairley Napier faces formal charges of murder and tampering with physical evidence in connection to an ongoing investigation involving a missing woman. Presently, Napier is incarcerated at the Kentucky River Regional Jail, with a substantial $1,000,000 Bond. Initial Identification and Arrest The narrative began to unfold when Breathitt County Sheriff John Hollan
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Burned Body Discovered in BLOODY Breathitt Kentucky
Kentucky, News / Christopher Allen
In a heartbreaking incident, human remains were found inside a burned vehicle in the Southfork community of Breathitt County (Jackson Kentucky). The confirmation of this discovery has brought a somber atmosphere to the region. However, the challenging condition of the remains means that positive identification will take time. Condolences are pouring in on social media
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Rick Whitley: A Guiding Light in the Shadows, The Lighthouse for Magoffin’s Hope
Community, Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News, Salyersville / Christopher Allen
“In an ordinary grocery run, Rick Whitley’s life took an extraordinary turn. Facing dire circ*mstances, he responded with compassion, sparking a commitment to address homelessness. This journey led to the establishment of the Lighthouse Homeless Shelter, a beacon of hope in Magoffin County.”
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Navigating the Digital Era: Unraveling Ancient Wisdom in a Tech-Driven World
Community, News, Stories / Editor-In-Chief
I heard an old preacher years ago say, “If time lasts, people won’t be able to understand the parables and language used in the Bible.” I never really gave this much thought until recently. While sitting at a table, a cousin and I were discussing the scripture Corinthians 6:14-15, talking about being “unequally yoked.” A
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Final Whistle Symphony: Coach Robert Bailey’s Farewell to Magoffin County Middle School Football (HWMS)
Community, Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News, Sports / Johnathan Howard
In the halls of Magoffin County Middle School (HWMS), a gridiron legend bids a fond farewell. Coach Robert Bailey, whose coaching tenure spans an impressive nine seasons, reflects on a journey marked by triumphs, challenges, and a deep sense of camaraderie. Has decided to resign from his coaching position at Herald Whitaker Middle School. Reflection
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Magoffin County Hornets Soar to Victory: Whitaker Receives 1,000 Point Award!
Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, Sports / Johnathan Howard
In a thrilling game that unfolded last night, the Magoffin County Hornets secured a memorable victory against the Letcher County Cougars, marking a pivotal moment in the 2023 basketball season. Senior Brady Whitaker, a standout player for the Hornets, was honored with the prestigious 1,000 point award by Magoffin County High School, adding an extra
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Kentucky Basketball is back in 2023! – AND MORE
Local News, Magoffin, Sports, University of Kentucky Sports / Johnathan Howard
Folks its time to get excited, I know Kentucky Fans we’ve been burnt so much now, but Kentucky Basketball is back! In this article we will cover what seems to be the official comeback of the Kentucky Basketball program, what in the world is going on with Kentucky Football, and local Magoffin County Sports specifically
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Exciting Magoffin County Basketball Alumni Game Set for November 18, 2023
Community, Local News, Magoffin, Sports / Johnathan Howard
The Magoffin County boys’ basketball program is gearing up for a thrilling event as they prepare to host an alumni game on Saturday, November 18, at noon. Alumni Reunion on the Court This special occasion extends a warm invitation to all Magoffin County boys’ basketball alumni, encouraging them to join in the festivities. For those
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Honoring Heroes: Magoffin County Veterans Day Celebration 2023
Community, Local News, Magoffin, News, Salyersville / Johnathan Howard
On the 11th of November, 2023, a poignant event unfolded at the heart of Magoffin County. The Magoffin County Veterans Day Celebration that resonated with gratitude and remembrance. The Magoffin County Veterans Memorial in Ramey Memorial Park became the focal point for a community gathering that paid tribute to the brave men and women who
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