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Left-Hand Fork Clash: Stabbing Incident Unfolds in Magoffin County”

Community, Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, Stories / Christopher Allen

Distress Call Sparks Altercation: Overview of the Incident On February 1st, 2024, Deputy Tyler Lafferty from the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a distress call reporting an altercation with weapons involved at the Left Hand Fork of Johnson Rd. Witness Perspectives: Accounts of the Altercation Upon arrival, Deputy Lafferty made contact with Mr. Terrick […]

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“Rising Minds: Ethical Dilemmas in the Age of AI Awakening”

Kentucky, Magoffin, Politics, Stories / Christopher Allen

“Explore the ethical conundrum of dismantling sentient AI. Society faces a choice: cautious approach or embracing risks in crafting emotionally connected machines. Shaping the future of human-machine interactions.”

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Unveiling the Heart of the Appalachians: Introducing the Appalachia Connection Podcast!

Community, Events, Kentucky, Magoffin, Stories / Johnathan Howard

The Appalachian Mountains, with their rich culture and untold stories, have found a voice in the Appalachia Connection Podcast. Launched officially, this live show takes you on an immersive journey into the heart of Magoffin County & Eastern Kentucky. Presented by Appalachia Insider with Tony Allen (https://farmhousedinerky.com), and Don (Wolf) Montgomery , this live podcast

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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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Announcement – Rebranding

Events, Stories / Johnathan Howard

We at Magoffin News Network LLC have decided that it’s in our best interest to rebrand the website and facebook page in a way that will reach a wider audience. Don’t worry, Magoffin/Salyersville/Royalton, Kentucky. The same content that we’ve always had here will still be available. Be it basketball streams or whatever else that made

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Finding Light in a World of Shadows: A Day of Unexpected Kindness

Community, Events, Kentucky, Magoffin, Salyersville, Stories / Editor-In-Chief

Opinion Piece, By Gloria Allen Good Outshines Bad In this world, we live in, where we can watch wars on the other side of the world in real-time, and we are bombarded with images of cruelty constantly in our living rooms, it’s easy to believe that evil and bad have succeeded in monopolizing our world.

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KYMSFA Awards VIP tickets to Magoffin Middle School Athletes

Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, Stories / Johnathan Howard

2 young athletes (Blake Wireman & Jacoby Meek) from the Magoffin County Middle School Football Team have been awarded VIP tickets from KYMFSA! This means they have been awarded a FREE tryout in November for Team Kentucky. Team Kentucky: A Glimpse into Excellence Team Director: Bronson Gowdy To begin, let’s take a closer look at

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Unveiling the Image: Analyzing the Impact of Trump’s Mugshot in Media Discourse

News, Politics, Stories / Johnathan Howard

Trump Mugshot has been released! In a recent turn of events, Fox News chose to showcase a mugshot of former President Trump following his booking on criminal charges in Fulton County, Ga. The image captured Trump’s scowl as he stared into the camera, prompting host Jesse Watters to reflect on the emotions evident in his

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Remembering the First Day of School

Community, Magoffin, Stories / Johnathan Howard

The First day of school, Magoffin County has now started back school today August 10th, 2023. Today I want everyone to share on Facebook some of there most memorable 1st days of school. I’ll share mine below. Did tragedy happen? Did something awesome happen? We want you to share your story over on Facebook! Maybe

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The Redneck Brawl from a Different Angle: My Perspective as a Spectator | Eastern Kentucky vs West Virginia

Kentucky, Sports, Stories / Johnathan Howard

I recently decided to travel to Williamson West Virginia to catch one of the biggest sporting events to ever happen around these parts, The Redneck Brawl. The Redneck Brawl was highly anticipated online, with competitors calling each other out making your momma jokes, and talking about chewing skoal. This is event should’ve been a great

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Local Business Return Joy to Magoffin?

Kentucky, Magoffin, Stories / Christopher Allen

When walking along the streets of Salyersville Kentucky on a fantastic night during the 1970s and into the 1980s, it was common to hear the sounds of laughter, joy, and community involvement. That Salyersville was a different place than the one I grew up in. Although it is hard for me to fathom, Magoffin County

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Magoffin County Politics Heats up in 2022

Salyersville, Politics, Stories / Johnathan Howard

As Magoffin County Politics Heats up, If you’ve been following the Current Judge and Mayor of Magoffin County at all on Social Media. You can sense the tension building up between the majority of the candidates. Matthew Wireman current Judge-Executive of Magoffin decided he would let it be known on his political page that he

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Growing up in Eastern Kentucky, The Simple Life

Stories / Johnathan Howard

Eastern Kentucky living wasn’t as easy as many people think, or maybe it is exactlyhow people think. Whenever you are a nerd like myself people automatically judge you for some of the dumbest things you would never think of. Have you ever wondered what it was like growing up in Eastern Kentucky? Then this post

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