Ramey Wireman age 87 of Whitley Road, Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at his home. He was born ...

MAGOFFIN COUNTY – It was a busy few days for local fire departments, responding to multiple fires within three days. On Monday, May 5, Morgan County dispatch requested mutual aid from Magoffin County ...

LETCHER COUNTY – Last month, a former Magoffin County teacher pleaded guilty to third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, taking a plea deal for probation. According to court records released ...

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, has been providing recipes and local ...

Dance Etc. Mini Large Elite team took first place in Lyrical and second place in Jazz at the at the Stage 8 Nationals in Orlando, Florida. The team also brought home two prestigious specialty awards: ...

MIDDLE FORK – A Floyd County man was arrested last week for allegedly pawning stolen items last year. According to the arrest citation, Brian Austin Watson, 29, of Prestonsburg, but formerly of ...

SALYERSVILLE – A Salyersville man was arrested on Monday on a sodomy charge, with the victim listed as being less than 12 years old. According to the arrest citation, Gary Matthew Blanton, 34, of ...

Thomas F. Howard age 76 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born July 03, 1948 in Ross County, Ohio to the Gaines ...

Kirsten Hope Porter, age 25, a resident of West Liberty, Kentucky; passed away Friday, May 2, 2025 at her home. Kirsten was born August 17, 1999 at Paul B. Hall Regional Medical Center in Paintsville, ...

Erma Wireman Lovely age 90 from Salyersville, Kentucky passed Monday, May 05, 2025 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born October 19, 1934 in Magoffin County, Kentucky to the ...

James Wilbur “Bubo” Carty, age 79, a resident of Old Bend Branch in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky. James ...