SALYERSVILLE – With arctic temperatures sweeping the area, the demand for natural gas has increased, unfortunately dropping the gas pressure throughout the system and...

ROYALTON – A Magoffin County couple was injured in a house fire Thursday night, both remaining hospitalized at press time and the family’s relatives...

SALYERSVILLE – A Pike County man leaving a local gas station accidentally shot himself on Sunday. Magoffin County Sheriff Department Deputy Eugene Salyer told...

SALYERSVILLE — Nearly reaching triple digits, Magoffin County beat June Buchanan 96-32 in a boys’ high school basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 21.

Phyllis Ann Blanton Wheeler age 88 of Litteral Fork Road, Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 04, 2025 at her home. She was born...

Nov 21, 2024 · SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released two new indictments this past week, with a third released from 2017 since the defendant has now been served. Brian C. Perkins, 40, of Kel Patton Road, in Salyersville, was indicted on November 7 on the charge of first-degree burglary (Class B felony); and two counts of […]

Jan 10, 2025 · SALYERSVILLE – Winter Weather Storm Blair hit the county on Sunday and at press time has yet to quit snowing for any amount of time, leaving many without power and roads nearly impassable at times, with more snow and cold temperatures on the way. At press time, in Magoffin there are 807 Licking Valley RECC […]

Oct 11, 2024 · PIKEVILLE – A Pike County man with Magoffin County ties was critically injured in a shooting in Pikeville early Sunday morning. According to a statement released by the Pikeville Police Department on October 6, Pikeville 911 received a call at approximately 3:51 a.m. that morning reporting several shots being fired in the downtown parking garage […]

Jul 25, 2024 · SALYERSVILE – The following indictments from a Magoffin County grand jury were released this week as police continue to serve the defendants. Indicted on June 20: Sigsbee Rowe, 49, of Middle Fork Road, in Salyersville, is charged with receiving stolen property, $10,000 or more (Class C felony); prohibited sale or receipt of vehicle with removed […]

Oct 6, 2023 · SALYERSVILLE – The Salyersville City Council had a split vote on the second reading of an ordinance that would dissolve the city’s water commission, with the mayor breaking the tie and allowing the ordinance to pass, which will in essence put the Salyersville Water Works under his control. On Wednesday, October 4, the council met […]