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More Eastern Kentuckians can live and work closer to home, thanks to an expansion at one of the region’s fastest-growing manufacturing companies and a...
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MAGOFFIN – Water leaks continue to plague the city water system, threatening the water supply as the area braces for another round of extremely...
SALYERSVILLE – With this weekend’s forecast still a bit up in the air, now is the time to prepare for whatever Mother Nature decides...
SALYERSVILLE – On Friday, January 16 Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear appointed Donald Wayne McFarland to fill the unexpired term of Magoffin County Judge/Executive, which...
More Eastern Kentuckians can live and work closer to home, thanks to an expansion at one of the region’s fastest-growing manufacturing companies and a...
While crews are still assessing the sheer amount of damage last week’s ice storm caused, the Independent reached out to local utilities for a...
A Floyd County man was arrested in Salyersville over the weekend on drug-related charges, including for allegedly importing heroin.
While few people could get out last week to be tested for COVID-19, Magoffin County dipped into the yellow category this week.
Four people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Monday.
Last week proved to be a very busy week for the Magoffin County Rescue Squad, which logged more than 450 manhours during and after...
The Magoffin County Schools are looking at expanding their in-person classes to possible larger groups and more consecutive instruction days.
The court set the dates for the annual county-wide cleanup, with District 1 running from April 5 to 9, District 2 April 19 to...
A home was destroyed by fire on Thursday last week, leaving a family of three without much more than the clothes on their backs.
Perhaps Magoffin County’s most infamous native died last week, with the passing of Larry Claxton Flynt at the age of 78 years old. Flynt’s...
