SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County standout Abby Barnett concluded her high school career in the East-West All-Star Series in late-June. Barnett competed for the East Senior All-Stars. As a high school ...

ROYALTON – Two were arrested on Monday after a child was found playing in the road on Merlin Taulbee Road. According to the arrest citation, Magoffin County 911 had received a call from neighbors ...

Kayla Spradlin, a Johnson County native and now Magoffin resident, recently published her debut novel, “Whispers in Hollow Creek,” available now. The book, filled with mystery and a hint of paranormal ...

SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was sentenced in a local child abuse case. Lonnie Lemaster, 29, of Gunlock, appeared in court on May 7 for sentencing, after taking a plea deal in March and ...

BOWLING GREEN – The Magoffin County girls who traveled to Bowling Green for the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Pageant last week represented the county well, coming back with numerous awards and many ...

Magoffin County’s Bella Trusty (front row, second from right) competed for the East Junior All-Stars in London in June. Photos || Kentucky Prep Softball SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County rising senior ...

SALYERSVILLE — Several Magoffin County teams will compete for All “A” Classic Region 15 championships in the 2026-27 schoolyear. Magoffin County is now a member of the All “A” Classic. The All “A” ...

SALYERSVILLE — The 7th Annual Magoffin County Youth Baseball/Softball Cornhole Tournament is set to be held at the Salyersville City Park on Friday, July 3. The cornhole tournament will start at 7 p.m ...

SALYERSVILLE – Big Sandy Health Care has been a staple in Magoffin County and Eastern Kentucky for decades, and they continue to work and grow and serve, with the organization receiving a grant to ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Jessica F. Prater, principal of Herald Whitaker Middle School, was selected to attend the Kentucky Chamber Foundation’s Leadership Institute for School Principals program this year.

Chester Pennington, 74, of Falcon, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born on September 26, 1951, Chester lived a life defined by kindness, ...

Photo by RITT MORTIMER Magoffin County Schools Superintendent Chris Meadows talks about the new security features the school district will be implementing this year, including the tech seen here ...