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Salyersville Masonic Lodge Hosts First Annual Coats for Kids Fundraiser Concert

Salyersville, KY – The Salyersville Masonic Lodge is thrilled to announce the first annual Coats for Kids live music concert fundraiser. Set to take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, the event will be held at Salyersville Grade School, located at 204 Hornet Drive, Salyersville, KY. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with the show running […]

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Coats for Kids: How the Salyersville Masonic Lodge is Keeping Children Warm This Winter

As the cold season approaches, many children in Magoffin County face the harsh reality of not having proper winter clothing. Salyersville Masonic Lodge #769 has stepped in with their “Coats for Kids” program, an initiative dedicated to ensuring that children from low-income families receive the warmth they need during the winter months. The program, which

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Magoffin County Founders Day 2024

Celebrate Founders Day 2024 in Salyersville, KY: A Weekend of Fun and Community Spirit

Magoffin County, Kentucky, is gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of the year—Founders Day 2024 in Salyersville! This annual celebration is a perfect opportunity for residents and visitors alike to come together and enjoy a weekend filled with exciting activities, live music, and more. Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 31st, and

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Johnson County Kentucky KP Funplex

Johnson County Announces New KP Funplex: A Game-Changer for Entertainment in Paintsville

Excitement is building in Johnson County as a new entertainment hub, KP Funplex, is set to rise in Paintsville. The Johnson County Fiscal Court, led by Judge Executive Mark McKenzie, in partnership with the Johnson County Board of Education and a local developer, has secured a lease agreement for the construction of this state-of-the-art facility.

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Introducing a Fresh Magoffin County Hornet Logo: Free for Everyone!

If you’re like me, you’re probably tired of seeing the same old Magoffin County Hornet Logo that’s been around since your high school days. I get it—it’s time for a change. That’s why I’m excited to announce that I’ve had a brand-new Magoffin County Hornet Logo designed, and here’s the best part: I’m releasing it

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Salyersville’s Sidewalk Saga: Cracks, Neglect, and Community Concerns

Salyersville’s Sidewalk Saga is leading to concerns for citizens. Sidewalks are an essential part of every municipality, with the responsibility of maintenance and replacement falling on the local authorities when they become too deteriorated for safe use. In our town of Salyersville, the downtown sidewalks have been neglected for a significant period of time, even

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Ethan Allen Live at Mi Hacienda: A Homecoming Performance in Salyersville

The excitement is palpable as the beloved local musician Ethan Allen is set to perform live at Mi Hacienda Mexican Restaurant on August 24th at 7 PM. This homecoming performance promises to be a night to remember for fans and music enthusiasts alike. Ethan Allen’s Captivating Stage Presence Ethan Allen, known for his soulful voice

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Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Wrongful Terminations

Two former employees of the City of Salyersville have initiated legal action against Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard and the Salyersville City Council, alleging wrongful termination. The lawsuit was filed on July 9 by attorney Ned Pillersdorf, representing Brandon Allen and Dustin Allen. Details of the Complaint The complaint, lodged in Magoffin County Circuit Court, accuses

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Discover the Heart of Eastern Kentucky: A Conversation with Poet Brandon Napier

Discover the Heart of Eastern Kentucky: A Conversation with Poet Brandon Napier. In the quiet corners of Magoffin County, the rich tradition of storytelling and creative expression finds a contemporary voice in the works of local poet Brandon Napier. This week, on Episode 17 of the We the People of Eastern Kentucky podcast, we have

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Northlake: Kentucky’s Rising Stars in the Indie Music Scene

We had the opportunity to sit down with Ethan Wolford and Anthony Stanley of Northlake to discuss their rapid rise and what drives their music. Ethan and Anthony shared insights into their creative process, the emotional depths of their lyrics, and the incredible support they’ve received from their fans. Their passion for music and dedication

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A promotional image for the "We the People of Eastern Kentucky" podcast, Episode 16, featuring guest Darryl Parker. The image includes Darryl Parker smiling in front of a mural depicting the City of Hazard, Perry County, KY. The podcast logo is displayed prominently, highlighting the cultural and community themes of the episode.

Exploring Cultural Diversity and Community Leadership with Darryl “Dee” Parker: We the People of Eastern Kentucky Podcast Episode 16

In Episode 16 of the We the People of Eastern Kentucky podcast, hosts Terry V. Salyer and Christopher Cody Allen welcome a distinguished guest, Darryl “Dee” Parker. Dee Parker is a respected leader and advocate for cultural diversity who has made significant contributions to the communities of Eastern Kentucky. This episode is a must-listen for

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A Family’s $400 Nightmare: Thunder on the Mountain Fails to Deliver

In this article we cover a day at Thunder on the Mountain in Knott County, Kentucky. Our experiences and how some of the entertainers where treated and how paying customers where extremely let down. OpEd Disclaimer for Appalachia Insider Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this OpEd are solely those of the author and

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The Best Ways to Play Trading Card Games (TCGs) Online: Insights from the AppalachiaTCG Podcast

In Episode 8 of The AppalachiaTCG Podcast, hosts Bigjohn (Smango) and Tony (Justtake3) talk about “The Best Ways to Play TCGs Online & More.” This episode is a treasure trove of information for trading card game enthusiasts, particularly fans of Magic the Gathering (MTG) and Flesh and Blood (FABTCG). Whether you’re a seasoned player or

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