Magoffin County, Kentucky, is buzzing with excitement as the community prepares for an exceptional career fair event. Mark your calendars for May 16, 2024, and head over to the Herald Whitaker Middle School Gymnasium from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for an unparalleled opportunity to connect with top employers and explore new career and education […]
This Saturday, Harlan County will celebrate the unveiling of free public Wi-Fi in its downtown area, marking the culmination of a multi-year initiative. Free public Wi-Fi in Harlan County is not only a significant step towards modernizing the region but also a vital resource for local businesses and visitors alike. “The day and age we
Memories… Can one yearn for a past they never experienced? The answer seems to be a resounding, YES! For millennials and Generation Z, this nostalgic yearning extends far beyond a mere longing for the material trappings of a specific era. Instead, it embodies a profound desire for the values and ideals associated with that time—an aspiration for
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On May 8, 1886, a cultural phenomenon was born in the bustling city of Atlanta, Georgia. It was on this historic day that Dr. John S. Pemberton first served what would become one of the world’s most beloved beverages: Coca-Cola. While the iconic drink did not originate in Eastern Kentucky, its impact on the Appalachian
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Nestled in the heart of Appalachia, Eastern Kentucky is a region rich with stories of tradition, resilience, and transformation. The “We the People of Eastern Kentucky” podcast serves as a window into this unique area, offering an insightful Appalachian culture podcast experience that brings to light the diverse voices and experiences defining this distinctive part
Some parts of our infrastructure are incredibly vulnerable and the sad thing is, they don’t have to be.
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Welcome to the AppalachiaTCG Podcast, where Bigjohn and Tony delve into the fascinating realm of graded cards and explore What ARE Graded Cards? In Episode 3, titled “WHAT ARE GRADED CARDS? MTG, POKEMON, SPORTS CARDS AND MORE,” they explore the nuances of graded cards across various collectible categories. Let’s take a closer look at what
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A woman’s body found in Burning Fork prompts investigation. Autopsy ordered for clarity on cause of death. Updates to follow.
Welcome to Episode 11 of Appalachia Connection Podcast, where we dive deep into Appalachian Culture! Join us as we explore the colorful tapestry of Appalachia, from the savory delights of Jowl Bacon and Roasted Ears of Corn to nostalgic discussions on Shopping in the 80s Vs Now. In this engaging episode, we delve into the
Join us in Episode 10 as we delve into the vibrant world of Appalachian art with our special guest, Brooklynn Dyer, a talented local artist hailing from the picturesque Magoffin County. In this engaging conversation, we explore topics ranging from traditional Appalachian art to the fascinating realm of AI art. Tune in as we chat
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Embark on an enthralling journey through the mystical Ellabrian Realm with “Omens of Destiny,” a captivating board game experience that blends strategy and chance into a seamless adventure. As the clock ticks with only 10 days left, let’s dive into why this game is a must-have for anyone who loves immersive storytelling and thrilling gameplay.
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In the enchanting world of Appalachia, where tales are spun like golden threads from the hills themselves, there exists a podcast that captures the essence of this rich tapestry: “Appalachia Connection.” Episode 9 dives deep into the hearts and minds of its hosts, Don, Tony, and Bigjohn, as they navigate through a labyrinth of irrational
Sophisticated Hillbillies, Fear of Pickles & Clowns, NINJAS or Pirates? – Episode 9 Read More »
I had the incredible opportunity to witness Magoffin County Boys Basketball make history at Rupp Arena, and it was a moment that will stay with me forever. The entire arena was a sea of maroon and white, filled with familiar faces of friends and family I hadn’t seen in years. We all gathered to support
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Scott Castle Magoffin County now Head Boys Basketball Coach is no stranger to taking the girls basketball team to the Sweet Sixteen Kentucky Basketball tournament as an assistant. In recent history Monday the 11th 2024, now Head Basketball Coach of the Boys teams has done the unthinkable. The Magoffin County Boys basketball team since its
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