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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 County Special Olympics competed in the 2026 state summer games Saturday June 6, held in Richmond, KY, with the athletes placing as follows:...
SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man took a plea deal with the Attorney General’s office for rape, sodomy and sexual abuse charges. In court...
SALYERSVILLE – The now former longtime doctor for the nursing home and former administrator filed a civil suit against the Salyersville Nursing and Rehabilitation...
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...
