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With the ice storm warning stretching through tomorrow morning, area electric companies and local officials have issued advice for preparing for and dealing with...
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MAGOFFIN COUNTY – It was a busy few days for local fire departments, responding to multiple fires within three days. On Monday, May 5,...
LETCHER COUNTY – Last month, a former Magoffin County teacher pleaded guilty to third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, taking a plea deal for...
Salyersville Independent’s longest currently-running community writer passed away this week. Erma Lovely, who passed away on Monday, May 5 at the age of 90,...
With the ice storm warning stretching through tomorrow morning, area electric companies and local officials have issued advice for preparing for and dealing with...
SALYERSVILLE – While local COVID-19 numbers are slowly decreasing, officials still urge people to continue wearing masks and practicing social distancing.
MAGOFFIN COUNTY – On Tuesday, Governor Andy Beshear and Kentucky Energy and Environment (EEC) Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman announced approximately $587,000 in grants for...
MAGOFFIN – With a lot of fear and misinformation going around regarding the COVID-19 vaccines, we decided to go right to the source. We...
HENSLEY ROAD – A Magoffin County man wanted in Florida was arrested locally after attempting to flee the scene of an accident.
By Greta Heintzelman Slone, A.B.D. Director of Strategic Communications Big Sandy Community & Technical College
By Andrew Powell University of the Cumberlands
SALYERSVILLE – After years of having to contract out animal shelter services for the county, Magoffin County will soon have an animal shelter for...
SALYERSVILLE – As the health department finishes up distributing the COVID-19 vaccinations they received, the Magoffin County schools employees that opted for the vaccine...
SALYERSVILLE – Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron visited Magoffin County on Wednesday, meeting with local leaders and discussing current priorities of the office.