The News Surrounding Magoffin County Kentucky
The News in Salyersville, KY.
Magoffin County proudly cheers on two exceptional talents, Blake Wireman and Bryce Buckallew, as they step onto the national stage at the Offensive-Defensive All-American Bowl this weekend at IMG Academy in Florida. Both hailing from Herald Whitaker Middle School (Magoffin County Middle School), these athletes have earned their spots through hard work, dedication, and exceptional […]
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
In a heart-stopping match on December 12, 2023, the Magoffin County Hornets showcased their prowess in a nail-biting contest against the formidable Pike Central Hawks. The game unfolded in the newly minted Magoffin County gymnasium, creating an electric atmosphere for both players and fans alike. Game Dynamics and Lead Changes From the opening tip-off, the
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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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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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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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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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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In response to the imminent threat posed by current and predicted weather conditions, Magoffin County has issued an Emergency Burning Ban Executive Order. The order, signed by Magoffin County Judge/Executive Matthew C. Wireman, aims to safeguard the well-being, property, and welfare of the county’s residents. Reasoning Behind the Ban The executive order outlines the extraordinary
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SALYERSVILLE, KY – In an impressive display of skill and determination, Salyersville’s very own Austin Collins emerged victorious in a recent MMA battle at Rise Combat Sports in Arizona. Collins, known for his relentless dedication and passion for mixed martial arts, showcased his incredible talent on the grand stage. The fight fans in Magoffin County
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As Magoffin County’s football season comes to a close with a challenging loss to Bell County in the state playoff game with a score of 27-62, fans are now shifting their focus to the promising basketball season. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the recent developments in Magoffin County Sports and the
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While I absolutely love the fact that communities are coming together to have “trunk-or-treats,” which provide entertainment and a positive environment for our children to attend, it appears to me that individual trick-or-treating from door-to-door seems to be falling by the wayside. In this article I will cover my thoughts and opinions on how trick-or-treating
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In the heart of the Bluegrass State, a young talented power-lifter has emerged from Magoffin County to not only make his hometown proud but also to set new records and standards in the world of powerlifting. Kajun Williams, has recently achieved remarkable feats that deserve both local and state recognition. This article aims to shine
In a dynamic and unexpected turn of events on October 30th, 2023, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear made a significant impact during his visit to Salyersville, Magoffin County. The day was supposed to start at the Ramey Memorial Park’s Continental Shelter, where a free soupbean and tenderloin dinner with all the fixings awaited attendees. However, the
