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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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SALYERSVILLE – A big announcement about grant funding for Magoffin County Schools was made last Friday, May 8. At an event held at the...
UPPER MASH FORK – Police were called to a Mash Fork residence regarding a report of a male for child internet sex crimes. According...
SALYERSVILLE – With early voting with no excuses starting today and the Magoffin County Primary Election set for Tuesday, May 19, now is the...
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...