KY: Magoffin County 911 offering new Text-To-911 service [telecom]

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By Dakota Makres

MAGOFFIN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Magoffin County 911 now offers 'TEXT-TO-911' service throughout the county.

Announced in a Facebook post, the service is available starting Thursday. If you have the following cell phone providers you can use the 'TEXT-TO-911' service: AT&T, Appalachian Wireless, Verizon and Straight Talk. Officials said T-Mobile users can use the service starting in May.