Miss Teen Magoffin Pageant
The Miss Teen Magoffin County Pageant was held Thursday, Sept. 2, at the Pioneer Village in Salyersville at 8:00 p.m. The pageant, under the direction of Tanika Howard McFarland, was hosted by John Mischel. Five beautiful contestants competed in the following categories: private interview, sportswear, and evening gown. This year’s theme is “Let's Get This Party Started” in celebration of Magoffin County's 150th birthday. The reigning Miss Teen Magoffin County, Lindsey Phillips was present to relinquish her crown, which she has worn so proudly.
5 vie for Miss Magoffin
The Miss Magoffin County Scholarship Pageant will be held Friday, Sept. 3, at 8:00 p.m. at the Pioneer Village in Salyersville. Pageant Director Jincy Bailey is very excited to have five beautiful and talented contestants to compete for the crown of Miss Magoffin County 2010-2011. The contestants will compete in four competitions: judge’s interview, physical fitness in swimsuit, talent, and evening wear.

Public confused over library tax rate
Several ask for name to be taken off of petition.
Local dentist works to revolutionize cavities
Despite the negative stereotypes of dental care in Eastern Kentucky, Salyersville was one of the first towns in the United States to offer a state-of-the art, non-evasive cavity treatment.
Rogers Announces $1,648,973 for Salyersville Water System Improvements
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers (KY-05) announced today that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority and the Kentucky Coal Severance fund, will award $1,648,973 to the City of Salyersville to upgrade the region’s water systems. This project is expected to improve water services to 3,900 households and 123 businesses.

September: National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
According to the proclamation, 23.1 million people in the United States have faced a substance abuse disorder in the past year. Treatment reduces reported job problems, including incomplete work and absenteeism, by an average of 75 percent.
Remembering Katie Prater
On September 1, 1942, on Gardner Branch in Salyersville, Goldie Prater was giving birth to a baby girl; the baby was not due for two months, but she was in a hurry to be born, and has been in a hurry to grasp everything life has to offer ever since.
32nd Annual Magoffin County Founders Days Schedule
32nd ANNUAL MAGOFFIN COUNTY FOUNDERS DAYS
Tuesday August 31 – Monday September 6, 2010
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