Operation UNITE : Unlawful Narcotics Investigation Treatment and Education
Recent Activities
2007 Activities
Wednesday, November 28 - The Magoffin County Juvenile Drug Court held a graduation ceremony at the Magoffin County Teen Scene.
Friday, September 28 - Knott and Magoffin Drug Court held a graduation ceremony at the Knott Judicial Center.
Friday, July 13 - "Kids Night Out" program at Ramey Park pool wponsored by Salyersville Neighbors UNITED. All children 16 and under were invited to a free pool party at the park in Salyersville. Hot dogs and softdrinks were served. For information contact Janet Hannah at 606-349-5483 or janets.hannah@ky.gov.
Saturday, May 19 - The Knott and Magoffin Drug Court held a family day out program at Carr Fork Lake. Events included basketball, fishing, horseshoes and food.
Tuedsay, April 3 - Magoffin County Drug Court held their first graduation ceremony for two participants at the Magoffin County Justice Center. The community came together and created a very festive atmosphere for their first graduation. Justice Scott and UNITE Deputy Law Enforcement Director Paul Hays were the guest speakers.
Tuesday, January 30 - A free training for volunteers wishing to create UNITE's Court Watch program was conducted at the Teen Scene in Salyersville. For more information about Court Watch click here.
Wednesday, January 24 - An adult Drug Court graduation ceremony was conducted for two Knott County participants and one Magoffin County participantat the Knott County Judicial Center.
2006 Activities
Monday, October 30 - Magoffin County Juvenile Drug Court graduated one participant in a ceremony held at Teen Scene, located on Route 7 at the entrance to Magoffin County High School.
Sunday, October 29 - A Red Ribbon Poker Run was conducted by the Salyersville Neighbors UNITED. For details click here.
Friday, October 27 - Red Ribbon Week drug-free parade and march at the Magoffin County High School. For details click here.
Tuesday, October 17 - Knott/Magoffin Drug Court Judge Kim Childers conducted graduation ceremonies for five participants - one from Magoffin County and four from Knott County - at the Knott Judicial Center. Guest speakers included Will T. Scott, deputy chief justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court, and Paul Hays, deputy law enforcement director for UNITE. There have been 22 graduates from this Drug Court, and five participants have given birth to drug-free babies.
Friday, September 15 - Open house of the new REACH office. For details click here.
Sunday, July 30 - REACH annual School Prayer Walk at Magoffin County High School. For details click here.
Tuesday, June 27 – Regional Shoot Hoops Not Drugs Basketball Camp with Jeff Sheppard. For details click here.
Friday, June 9 -- "Take Back Our Community" free family fun night at Ramey Memorial Veterans Park. For details click here.
Thursday, May 25 – Knott/Magoffin Drug Court participants released balloons as part of Drug Court Month.
Tuesday, May 23 – Knott/Magoffin Drug Court graduation ceremony.
Tuesday, May 2 – UNITE coalition networking reception at the Carriage House in the Ramada Inn, Paintsville, for the Big Sandy coalitions. One of five regional receptions.
Tuesday, April 25 – A substance abuse and methamphetamine presentation was given to the North Magoffin Neighbors UNITED group.
Thursday, April 20 – An Empowered Community Exchange presentation featuring Congressman Hal Rogers Morehead Conference Center in conjunction with the New Cities Initiative. To view pictures click here.
Monday, April 10 -- Approximately 1,200 students heard an anti-drug message from a motivational speaker brought in by REACH.
Monday, March 27 – Jeff Sheppard anti-drug rallies at Magoffin County Middle and Magoffin County High schools.
Operation UNITE : Unlawful Narcotics Investigation Treatment and Education
Official Site of Operation UNITE
2292 S. Highway 27, Somerset, KY 42501
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Operation UNITE : Unlawful Narcotics Investigation Treatment and Education