Interview with Tim Bostic

Partial Transcript: You're the editor of the Salyersville Independent and you're mayor of Salyersville.

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses his family and how he ended up in Magoffin County.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Salyersville Independent; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Coal mines and mining

Partial Transcript: I'd like to see some changes.

Segment Synopsis: Bostic gives an overview of the newspaper, including its history.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Mountain Messenger; Salyersville Independent; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Advertising, Newspaper Newspaper--Circulation

Partial Transcript: You must be fully aware that there are shortcomings.

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses the county's economic situation and other issues that it has.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Coal mines and mining Flooding Water districts

Partial Transcript: Do you endorse political candidates?

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses the newspaper's editorial policy.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Salyersville Independent; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Editorials

Partial Transcript: How many people do you employ?

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses his various ties to the community both through work and his personal life.

Keywords: Baseball coach; Magoffin County; Salyersville Independent; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Newspaper employees School superintendents

Partial Transcript: The one great resource that we do lack here is leadership.

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses issues in Magoffin County.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Salyersville, Kentucky

Subjects: Coal mines and mining Lawyers Recreation centers

Partial Transcript: You mentioned that you worked for th paper when it belonged to a corporation.

Segment Synopsis: Bostic discusses the history of Salyersville.

Keywords: Magoffin County; Salyersville Independent; Salyersville, Kentucky

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