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Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Wrongful Terminations

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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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Serenity House: Empowering Lives through Comprehensive Care in Eastern Kentucky

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

In the heart of Eastern Kentucky, Serenity House stands as a beacon of hope and support for individuals grappling with homelessness, addiction recovery, and mental health challenges. As an integral part of Mountain Comprehensive Care, Serenity House not only provides essential services but also fosters a community-driven approach to healing and empowerment. A Sanctuary of

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Hidden Gem: Front Porch Picking at the Rt. 23 Country Music Highway Museum

Art, Community, Events, Kentucky, Local News, Stories / Christopher Allen

If you’re a fan of live music and local culture, the weekly Front Porch Picking event at the Rt. 23 Country Music Highway Museum in Paintsville, Kentucky, is an experience you won’t want to miss. Located along the iconic U.S. Route 23, famously known as the “Country Music Highway,” this event brings the rich musical

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Breaking News: Salyersville Water Works – Sewer Leak on US 460 West

Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News / Editor-In-Chief

Salyersville, KY – Attention, Magoffin County Water District customers using the Salyersville Water Works sewer system (city sewer). Contractors are currently on-site addressing a sewer leak on US 460 West, utilizing several vacuum trucks to transfer raw sewage from the leak area to the sewer plant. Importantly, we want to assure everyone that raw sewage

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Insightful Appalachian Culture Podcast: Experience the Rich Stories of ‘We the People of Eastern Kentucky

Community, Kentucky, Local News, News / Johnathan Howard

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

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Local Fantasy RPG Table Top Game – Omens of Destiny

Community, Kentucky, Local News / Johnathan Howard

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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The Magoffin County Boys Finally Did it, They Won the 15th Region

Community, Events, Local News, Magoffin, News, Sports / Johnathan Howard

The Magoffin County Boys basketball team finally does it. They Won the 15th region championship. Throughout the history of Magoffin County Boys Basketball we’ve had quite a few great teams, so its always a shock whenever you talk about Magoffin County Basketball history and you wonder how in the world didn’t that team go to

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Score Big with the JCHS Lady Eagles Soccer Team: 2024 Egg My Yard Fundraiser!

Community, Events, Kentucky, Local News, Sports / Johnathan Howard

The thrill of the game extends beyond the soccer field for the JCHS Lady Eagles Soccer Team as they kick off an exciting fundraising event – the 2024 Egg My Yard initiative. This creative and egg-citing endeavor not only promises a joyous Easter celebration but also aims to support the team in their athletic pursuits.

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Tragic Ambulance Crash Shuts Down Mountain Parkway

Kentucky, Local News, News / Editor-In-Chief

In a devastating turn of events, the westbound lanes of the Mountain Parkway near mile marker 11 have been closed following a single-vehicle crash involving a Lifeguard Ambulance. This heartbreaking incident unfolded as the ambulance collided with the guardrail, ultimately overturning off the roadway. Road Closure and Investigation Winchester Police took swift action, announcing the

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The Heartbreaking Tale of Mamaw’s House: A Plea for Support Against Eminent Domain

Community, Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News / Editor-In-Chief

In the quiet hills of Salyersville, Kentucky, stands a house that holds not just memories but an entire legacy. This is the story of Mamaw’s house, a cherished abode that has witnessed decades of joy and sorrow. However, the looming threat of the Mountain Parkway Expansion and Eminent Domain now casts a shadow over this

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Principal Arrested: Alleged Strangulation Sparks Legal Battle

Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News / Christopher Allen

Incident Description A Principal Arrested from Magoffin County’s North Magoffin Elementary faces allegations of strangling his wife. Deputies Neil and Donavon Watson apprehended James Keith Isaac, after reports that he allegedly strangled his wife at their Salyersville residence on Monday. Arrest Citation Details According to details from an arrest citation obtained by Appalachia Insider, the

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HWMS Hornets Soar to Victory Against Johnson County Middle School Eagles

Community, Local News, Magoffin, Sports / Johnathan Howard

In an exhilarating showdown, the Hornet Warriors of Herald Whitaker Middle School emerged triumphant against the Johnson County Middle School Eagles with a final score of 58-47. While specific game statistics were not provided, the energy and passion displayed on the court spoke volumes about the dedication of these young athletes in Magoffin County. The

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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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Mayor Howard Collaborates with League of Cities to Address Salyersville’s Fiscal Challenges

Kentucky, Local News, Magoffin, News, Salyersville / Christopher Allen

Mayor Howard collaborates with the League of Cities to address fiscal challenges, prioritizing timely audits and a qualified CPA for government grants, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to financial transparency and growth.

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