Madison County

But that's what the book's about, and, uh, I, I, he's...

It's, it's essentially- Um, he's pitted, he's a, he's a marijuana grower among other inde- He's, he's kind of got his finger in a lot of things, and he ends up at war with a heroin dealer from a neighboring county, Madison County, which is actually where my family and I live, um, a character named Clovis Begley, and it's, uh, a reviewer, I stole this, but I've run with it.

They call, they say it's like The Sopranos meet the Hatfields and McCoys.

Oh, nice.

Okay.

I work for the s- for the State of Kentucky.

I work for the County Attorney's Office of Madison County, Kentucky.

I help run the pizza shops and the restaurants, and I write.

The sixth district includes much of central Kentucky.

It covers all or part of 16 counties, from Mercer and Garrard County through Nicholas and Fleming County, as well as Fayette, Scott, and Madison Counties.

As always, we would love to hear from you.

You can send your questions and comments through X at pubaffairsKET.

Where is Estill County in Kentucky?

Um, so it's like east of, uh, Richmond, Madison County.

I feel like people are a little more, uh, knowledgeable about where that's at.

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Where is Estill County in Kentucky?

Um, so it's like east of, uh, Richmond, Madison County.

I feel like people are a little more, uh, knowledgeable about where that's at.

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The Big Mac, I loved it.

But I would like to see an original Big Mac from the 70s, my era, when we sold them at the McDonald's in Madison, Kentucky, versus a Big Mac today.

Yeah, they're smaller.

You know,

And then we are going to introduce you to a couple of fantastic politicos, wannabe politicos, I guess.

So back to the show, we got Representative Anne Gay Donworth and then the first time on the show, Anthony Looney, who is running for the 81st House District down in Madison County.

So it should be a great show.

Really excited about it.

We got it, 34 days.

So I am Shana Goggins.

Thanks for having me back, joining you from Richmond in Madison County.

And this is a perpetual...

Mother, whose name was Lucinda Wheeler, belonged to the Wheeler family.

My father was a slave of Dan Bogey's at Kirksville in Madison County, and I was named for him.

My mother's people were born in Garrard County, as far as I know.

I had one sister, born in 1860, who is now dead and is buried not far from Lancaster.

Aunt Belle tells me, I was born June 3rd, 1853. in Garrard County, near Lancaster.

My mother's name was Marion Blevin, and she belonged to the family of Pleas Blevin.

My father's name was Arch Robinson, who lived in Madison County.

Harrison Brady bought me from the old Miss Nancy Graham, and when Mr. Brady died and his property was sold, Mrs. Brady bought me back, and she always said that she paid $400 for me.

Um, but you know, side note, I run Get Outside Kentucky, uh, out of Berea.

We're in Madison County, Fayette County.

Yep.

I've seen you-

That's what we're about.

Heck yeah.

So now, uh, you're obviously out of Madison County-

Mm-hmm