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.

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

 
 
 
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.

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

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.

An ongoing water line replacement project remained a primary topic of discussion during a Monday night meeting of the Salyersville City Council.

Restoration of the Ramey Memorial Park swimming pool is underway, on schedule, and those in charge are looking at a late May completion date.

 
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.  

 
 
 
Teaching is the job and learning is the objective with Magoffin County’s Youth Basketball Instructional League.