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Local News

Police discover marijuana growing operation on Coal Branch

BRINGING IN THE KILL…Magoffin County sheriff Bob Jordan displayed the 54 marijuana plants his department found on Coal Branch Monday night. Two people were arrested in the bust. Jordan said the clone plants were of high quality and more valuable at full maturity than the more common marijuana plants grown outdoors.

Pills, Needles, and Money

Salyersville police chief Matthew Watson (left) and Salyersville mayor Stanley Howard posed with prescription pills, needles, and cash confiscated during a search of a vehicle in downtown Salyersville Sunday. The search also led to two arrests.

Two arrested on drug charges

Two people were arrested Sunday afternoon by the Salyersville Police Department on drug related charges.

Helping The Cause

 
 
 
Board Chairman Virgil Shepherd (left) and chief Scott Shepherd presented Brushy Fork Church Pastor Ollie Watts and local business owner Edna Meadows with honorary membership for their assistance with the South Magoffin Volunteer Fire Department.

South Magoffin still building on fast start

Residents in the southern section of Magoffin County have turned a little talk into a whole lot of action.

Honoring Local Heros

Representative Ancel Smith presented legislative citations earlier this month to Department of Highways employees, Chris McCarty, Stanley Howard, and Matthew Bailey for heroic behavior in rescuing a local citizen who had been ejected from his vehicle in a frigid creek.

School News

Dr. Seuss Birthday Party

 
The Kindergarten students in Mrs. Katrina Rudd's room enjoyed a Green Eggs and Ham Birthday Breakfast for Dr. Seuss in their Cat in the Hat
party hats and pajamas.  

Getting Ready To Boogie

Grayson Arnett and Jake Patrick take time out for a picture before the S.E.S. Spring Dance

Ticket To Read

 
Will Read, a second grade student in Jeanie Howard’s class, and Crystal Rose, a third grade student in Beth Shepherd’s third grade, are participating in Ticket to Read at South Magoffin Elementary.

Civil War Actors Visit North Magoffin Elementary

 
Pictured: Front Row Left to Right: Roy Todd Preston,  A.B. Conley, Floyd Davis, Randall Risner, Jack Sizemore. Second Row Left to Right: Michael Warrix, Daniel Jones, Debbie Manuel, Nava Jo Austin, Kay Howard, Lori Sizemore

Magoffin CTC Students bring home GOLD in Skills USA

 
I would like to congratulate my Electricity Students for a job well done. Our students competed in regional competition at Big Sandy Mayo campus Friday, March 5th. Tanner Hunley placed 1st. in Job Demonstration, Nathaniel Tate placed 2nd in prepared speech, Zach Litton placed 2nd in Residential wiring, Robert Arnett Placed 1st. in Residential Wiring, and Eric Joseph placed 3rd in job interview.

SGS Lady Eagles meet UK Lady Wildcat

 
SGS Lady Eagles watched the University of Kentucky Lady Wildcats beat the University of South Carolina Sunday February 21st.  Coach Holbrook, Coach Bailey and The Lady Eagles are pictured on the floor in Memorial Coliseum with UK’s own # 23 Rebecca Gray.