The Appalachian Roots Garden Club has released a cookbook to help raise funds for their many projects around town, including the raised garden beds at the Cedar Creek Assisted Living Facility.

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LOVELY, Ky. — A Martin County woman was arrested after police say she threatened to kill social workers, then tried to ram them with her car. The social workers told the Martin County Sheriff’s Office that Garnett Scott, 36, of Lovely, began threatening them after she was informed that a court had ordered the removal of her children. As a deputy was driving to the location, a second call came in saying Scott tried to ram the social workers and run them over, then left. The social workers said they feared she was going home to get the children and […]

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Michigan man has been sentenced for his role in a Magoffin County meth and fentanyl trafficking conspiracy. Marvin Hunter Jr., 32, of Pontiac, Mich., pleaded guilty back in May to a single count of conspiracy to distribute meth and fentanyl, in exchange for three other charges being dismissed. In his plea agreement, he admitted to regularly transporting meth and fentanyl from Michigan to Magoffin County from 2021 to 2024. During a hearing in Lexington federal court on Thursday, Hunter was sentenced to 132 months in prison. The sentence brings to a close a case that saw […]

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