Salyersville independent crime Brian C. Magoffin County moved the football throughout the matchup. Salyers was dispatched to a 911 call on East Maple Street in Salyersville regarding a reported domestic dispute involving a baby. After two days of trial and only 30 minutes of deliberation, a federal jury unanimously found Daniel Jackson, 57, of Salyersville, guilty on the charge of possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance (methamphetamine and fentanyl), 50 grams or more. Magoffin County Judge/Executive Matthew Wireman updated the status of the county on Sunday on social media, commending the crews John Robert”Bobby” Morgan, age 85, of Emmalena, KY, died Saturday, April 1, 2023, at St. Harper Holbrook [] SALYERSVILLE – The Salyersville City Council met in regular session on Monday, December 18, changing the meeting time and discussing and inevitably not paying all of Water Works’ bills. 9. He was born at Hazard, KY on June 24, 1937 to Oscar Alexander Morgan and Nannie Jones Morgan. According to the arrest citation, on February 7, Magoffin County Sheriff BLOOMINGTON – A Salyersville woman was killed in a one-vehicle car wreck in the Bloomington area of Magoffin County on October 16. Magoffin County is ranked ahead of Shelby Valley, Pikeville, Paintsville, Floyd Central On Wednesday morning as we were preparing to send the newspaper to press, the Salyersville Independent was informed of the death of Scotty B. 114 near the caution lights on Friday evening. The wreck resulted in the death of a Powell County man and serious injuries to a Salyersville man. Jim was born in Princeton, WV. Lafferty of the Magoffin County Sheriff's Department were sitting at Bradley Church in Just after 7:20 a. Roger was a heavy equipment operator until his retirement. On December 5 a Magoffin County grand jury released an indictment against Sarah Spurling, 34, of Louisville, on the charges of vehicular homicide (Class B felony); first-degree wanton endangerment (Class D felony); and operating ESTILL COUNTY – The driver in a 2021 fatal wreck has now been indicted. to 7:30 [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictments on July 6: Matthew Joseph, 36, of Salyersville, is charged with first-degree wanton endangerment, police officer (Class D felony); first-degree fleeing and evading police, motor vehicle (Class D felony); first-degree fleeing and evading police, on foot (Class D felony); and violating graves OAKLEY – Magoffin County Sheriff Department’s new K-9 unit, Nitra, uncovered drugs during a traffic stop, leading to drug trafficking charges. first responders were called to a bus wreck on KY Rt. Following the win, Magoffin County improved to 6-13. According to the arrest warrant, on September 9, Deputies N. Though he resides in Breathitt County, the family believed he could [] SALYERSVILLE – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released the 2023-2024 Kentucky Assessment and Accountability data last week, with each school in the Magoffin County district showing improvements from Joan Patrick Bailey age 82 of Royalton, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at her home. Survived by two sons, Paul Wayne (Denise) Holbrook of Fleming County, Kentucky, William Randy (Teresa) Joseph of Salyersville, Kentucky, two daughters, Diane SALYERSVILLE — Paintsville pulled away to defeat Magoffin County 59-24 in a 57th District girls’ basketball game on Saturday, Feb. On Tuesday, Kentucky voters will be asked the following yes-or-no question: To give parents choices in educational SALYERSVILLE/PIKEVILLE – A Johnson County woman was arrested in Magoffin County on a federal warrant. The bridge crossing Brushy Fork at milepoint 1. Farms that have endured the test of time for generation after generation. Magoffin County, under the direction of SALYERSVILLE –A Magoffin County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on rape-related charges last week. BLOOD DRIVE NEXT WEEK. 29. Jackson sentenced to 97 mos. She was born September 06, 1974 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Kermit and Barbara Fay Phipps Gamble. Survived by his parents, his wife, Stella Lemaster Back, one brother, David Lee (Grace) [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was arrested last Friday on charges of rape and sexual abuse of a minor under 12 years old. HWMS STLP at State. Matilda Trusty Montgomery age 66 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, December 05, 2024 at her home. Patrick, at the age of 89. – Outdoor Movie in City Park Saturday, June 24, 2023 5 – 8 p. Miss Magoffin finishes in Top 12, named Kentucky’s Choice; Miss Magoffin County Rylie Castle (crowned in 2022) may not have come home with a new crown SALYERSVILLE – The principal of North Magoffin Elementary was arrested after an altercation Monday evening. 6. James O. On October 6, crews were called to the fatal collision at 9:29 p. Bridge replacement starts Monday. Lafferty was on patrol on October 15 when he observed a man walk out of Speedway, get in his car, and sit in the vehicle for approximately 20 minutes, according to the citation. As a result of the loss, Magoffin County dropped to 1-1 in the 57th District. Mr. She was born March 30, 1935 at Blanchester, Ohio to the late Elmer Clyde Oney and Erie Eleanor Whitt Oney. 7,710 likes · 129 talking about this. Frances was a [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury indictment was released this week as another defendant was served. Gipson, 49, of Patrick Drive, in Salyersville, is charged with one count of second-degree burglary (a Class C felony). He was preceded in death by his grandparents, [] Jeffery Jerome Back age 53 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at the Mountain Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. 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. Simpkins turns himself in. , age 66 of Sugar Camp Road, Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024 at his home. Man charged with rape, sexual abuse, victim under 12. B. Paintsville shot 71. Gipson, 28, of Flat Gap, was indicted on March 5, 2020, and charged with five counts of first-degree wanton endangerment (Class D felonies). She was born January 12, 1940 to the late Herbert and Nora Joseph Mullins. 114 near Prestonsburg on Sunday night. Benton, 48, of Scott Ave. Patrick. As much as I would like to forget some of them, [] SALYERSVILLE – The jury trial for a Magoffin man facing charges related to sexually abusing a minor is now set for April, with the “victim/witness” deemed competent to testify as a witness. Two weeks ago, the SI reported that Josh Miller, of Breathitt County, was last seen on September 18 as he was leaving a Hazard hospital. On July 9, attorney Ned Pillersdorf, representing Brandon Allen and Dustin Allen, filed a complaint in Magoffin County Circuit Court against the mayor and the city council, MAGOFFIN COUNTY – With Election Day set for next Tuesday, November 5, Magoffin County Schools Superintendent Chris Meadows sat down with the Salyersville Independent to discuss Amendment 2, on the ballot statewide. Initial investigations indicate that the driver [] SALYERSVILLE – Magoffin County Grand Jury indictments against the following defendants were released this week as each of them were served with warrants: Paul Edward Varney, 47, of Prestonsburg, was indicted on April 18, 2024, on the charge of first-degree possession of a controlled substance, first offense, methamphetamine (Class D felony). Around 4 p. In April of this year a grand jury indicted Ronnie L. Checks will be distributed to the participating nonprofit groups [] Herbert Jerome “Jerry” Saylor age 53 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the U. Williams At press time, Magoffin County and the City of Salyersville remains under a state of emergency, though all roads are passable. Survived by her husband, Brooks Patrick, two sons, [] 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. Page · Newspaper. ELKINS KYTC, Dist. m. in Salyersville, on one charge Phyllis Ann Blanton Wheeler age 88 of Litteral Fork Road, Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 04, 2025 at her home. There is truly nothing to celebrate in the extraordinary tragedy of 9/11. SALYERSVILLE INDEPENDENT. Conley, 46, of Old Lick Creek Rd. MIDDLE CREEK – A Magoffin County High School senior died after a two-vehicle wreck on KY Rt. Leslie County improved to 2-1 after posting the win. Blanton Appointed to CSG South’s Economic Development, Transportation, and Cultural Affairs Committee. 30 junction. Among the top high school student-athletes in the state, Barnett reached two milestones recently. ) Miller of Greenup, Kentucky, two brothers, David Perkins of Prestonsburg, [] The Salyersville Independent will publish and publicize online when the next blood drive will be held locally, so subscribe today by calling 606-349-2915, visit our website at www. – KY 3334 (Old Lick Creek Road) in Magoffin County has reopened to traffic after a bridge replacement project that began in August was completed. Wolfe County shot 45. Horton takes deal for 27 years. On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, Patrick passed away at his home in Dublin, Ohio, surviving by a host of FRENCHBURG — Walker Russell led Magoffin County past Menifee County on Monday, Feb. With the loss, Magoffin County dropped to 1-2. 7. SWW was established in 1952 as a water provider for the city of Salyersville, formerly ran by a board, but has operated [] SALYERSVILLE – As has been the case numerous times in the county’s history, Magoffin’s ambulance services are taking another hit. The court approved the following fund transfers from the general fund: $68,000 to the jail fund, and $8,712. Patrick, the longtime chairman of the board at Salyersville National Bank and chairman of the Magoffin County Community Foundation, passed away at the age of 89 on September 11, 2024. Jim was raised by his grandparents, Mella (Little) Ratliff and James Harrison Ratliff. 1. At approximately 2 – 3 a. Some years back, Tran-Star, which had provided ambulance services for many SALYERSVILLE – A Johnson County man was picked up on Friday, January 10, on an arrest warrant from a Magoffin County grand jury indictment issued in 2020. Explore the safest neighborhoods, compare crime statistics, and understand crime trends in the city. According to the indictment, on or about Wilfred Gray Keeton, age 64, a resident of Kentucky Street in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. In this article: Click to BREATHITT COUNTY – A Breathitt County man who had been missing since September 18 has now been found safe. SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictments on November 4, 2021: James Lee May, 34, of Campton, is charged with second-degree assault (Class C felony), first-degree unlawful imprisonment (Class D felony), and first-degree wanton endangerment (Class D felony). Gillum was born December 30, 1937 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Earl and Beatrice Joseph Gillum. Jeremiah Brown, 39, of Long Branch Road, in Salyersville, is charged with first-degree strangulation (Class C felony) and fourth-degree assault, minor injury (Class A misdemeanor). , police were called to a residence on Shonny Branch reporting a man trying to get inside the home. According to the indictment, issued [] SALYERSVILLE – After a few years in the works, the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new Magoffin County Career and Technical Center was held last Wednesday, celebrating the building’s completion and allowing the public to tour everything the new addition has to offer for Magoffin County students. According to the indictment, on or about October 27, 2021, Arbadella Reed, age 85, a resident of Laurel Branch Road in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 at her home. Magoffin’s First World Champ. County down to one ambulance. In his final year as KFB President, Mark Haney began the [] 890 Followers, 16 Following, 71 Posts - Salyersville Independent (@salyersvilleindependent) on Instagram: "The Voice of Magoffin County • use #MyHomeMagoffin to have your photo featured!" SALYERSVILLE – The Magoffin County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, discussing a possible South Magoffin Community Center and an ambulance grant. While she was being held at [] ROYALTON – A Magoffin County couple was injured in a house fire Thursday night, both remaining hospitalized at press time and the family’s relatives trying to raise money for the family of four to rebuild their lives. Magoffin County Special Olympics at Summer Games. 36 feet on Monday, putting this flood at the third highest since the cut-thru was finished in 1997 and ranking 32nd overall in Salyersville’s historic crests. The voice of Magoffin County salyersville, ky. James was born March 29, 1950 in Salyersville, Kentucky; the son of the late Oscar and Yerdley Conley Collins. 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 [] MAGOFFIN – Magoffin County Dispatch had an eventful weekend, with three road closures and a reported hit-and-run side-by-side accident keeping local crews busy last weekend. He also noted ongoing sewer [] Elmer Perkins, Jr. Magoffin County competes in Region 11 on the high school SALYERSVILLE – A South Carolina man was arrested on Tuesday after police received several complaints of alleged trafficking of narcotics. She was born October 18, 1941 at Buffalo Creek in Salyersville, Kentucky to the late Ray and Ivory Howard Gamble. Magoffin man charged with child exploitation offenses. , Salyersville, is charged with first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, first offense, greater than or equal to two grams of methamphetamine (Class C felony); tampering with physical evidence (Class Adams obtained surveillance footage at a nearby structure and verify the truck used during the alleged crime belonged to one of the three men involved. MCHS Class of 2024 meets Class of 2036. According to police, it is believed the Lifeguard Ambulance was traveling westbound on the Mountain Parkway when it hit a guardrail and flipped off the road near [] CAMPTON — Wolfe County managed to defeat Magoffin County 50-38 on Wednesday, Jan. Willie Robert Lemaster age 73 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Stay updated with the latest Salyersville, KY local news, trending, crime map, weather, traffic & transit, sports, lifestyle, education, municipal, business, food & drink, arts & culture, health, Discover detailed crime rates and maps for Salyersville, KY. Simpkins, 43, of Salyersville is currently charged with three counts of possession matter portraying a minor under the age of [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was arrested on a warrant from Breathitt County alleging he had taken money for a job he refused to complete. Survived by one daughter, Christy Ann (Carl, Jr. In April of this year a grand jury indicted Bryan D. Brother, Ronald Gillum, also preceded in death. Son, Tommy Campbell, sister, Arnetta Reed, and brothers, Louie Reed, Robert “Bob” Reed, Don [] Salyersville Independent. 3 percent (six-of-17) from three-point range. Head coach Trevor Hoskins guides the Tigers. Under fund transfers, the court Denise Maria Gamble Trusty age 50 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at her home. According to the indictment filed on March 24 at the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, Southern Division, in London, Kentucky, David Keith Jackson, age 53, of Allen Drive, in Salyersville, is charged with two counts of [] SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County will host Harlan County for its first scrimmage in the 2024 high school football preseason on Saturday, Aug. The court approved the following fund transfers: $50,000 from [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man is in jail after allegedly pushing a baby’s face into a bed. She was born August 08, 1958 in Paintsville, Kentucky to the late Ottis and Darlene Whitaker Trusty. The 2024 Appys, a celebration of exceptional talent Herman Dyer, age 89, a resident of Parkway Drive in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024 at his home. According to the indictment, on or about April 10 through 20, 2022, Gipson allegedly, with the intent to commit a crime, knowingly entered or remained unlawfully in a dwelling owned by Belsey’s Enterprises, Inc. Eric Ratliff with Big Sandy Area Development District explained a resolution the council adopted in the meeting for Salyersville Water Works, Priscilla Mae Mullins Joseph age 84 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024 at her home. LONDON – A Magoffin County man was indicted last week in a federal child pornography case. SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was arrested on Tuesday after Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch uncovered child sexual abuse material during an Heather Oney 3 days ago. Perkins, 40, of Kel Patton Road, in Salyersville, was indicted on November 7 on the charge of SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was arrested on Tuesday after Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch uncovered child sexual abuse material during MIDDLE FORK – A Magoffin man wanted for allegedly shooting into a residence with adults and children inside was arrested over the weekend. According to the Roger Ray, age 55, a resident of Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at ARH Prestonsburg in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. On others we reflect. Roger was born September 3, 1969 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Roger Ray Sr, and Yvonna Burchett. SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictment last week, issued in November: Latisha R. Host Wolfe County shot 48. , Saturday, August 17, is planned as a fun event to help raise money for participating non-profit civic organizations in the county. Frances was born July 1, 1954 in Salyersville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Nelson Howard. Sheriff Bill Meade had conversations with Local artist Lena Auxier teamed up with the legendary hiker, Sunny Eberhart, who hit the news earlier this year for being the oldest person to walk the entirety of the Appalachian Trail, to provide drawings for yet another Salyersville Independent. -6:45 p. of meth. Staff Report 7 days ago Sports Dorsie Rife Salyer age 59, passed away Wednesday, 23, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. 18. Intro . Slone, 33, all of Salyersville, were all arrested at the trailer court on Cheyenne, just down the SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictments on November 7: Clifton Barker, 37, of Litteral Fork Road, in Salyersville, is charged with first-degree possession of a controlled substance, second offense, methamphetamine (Class D felony); and possession of drug paraphernalia (Class A misdemeanor). According to the [] Joyce Lemaster age 88 of Litteral Fork Road, Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, February 02, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. A man driving a pickup truck and hauling his own [] From H. Salyersville Independent. Barnett scored his 3,000th point, becoming only the second player in school history to do so. John Robert Morgan attended elementary school at Emmalena, KY, and graduated from Hindman High School as [] LEFT HAND FORK OF JOHNSON FORK – Two men were arrested Thursday night after an altercation involving a stabbing on Zeno Duchnowski Road, off the Left Hand Fork of Johnson Fork, with police still searching for one man. Survived by her husband, David Trusty, one son, Michael Trusty of Salyersville, Kentucky, one daughter, Allie Trusty of Morehead, PIKEVILLE – A Magoffin County man was sentenced to over 14 years in prison in a federal drug case on Monday. Local News. Calls came into Magoffin County Dispatch on Saturday, April 6, reporting the loaded structure being stuck on KY Rt. Isaac, 40, of Flat Fork Road, in Salyersville, is charged with one count of first-degree possession of a controlled substance, first offense, heroin (a Class D felony). She was born June 30, 1936 in Salyersville, Kentucky to the late John and Cassie Adams Gamble. 30. Through their investigation, Kentucky State Police troopers determined that Keith [] SALYERSVILLE — The Magoffin County archery program held a meeting in the Herald Whitaker Middle School Cafeteria on Wednesday, Oct. is responsible for this Page (606) 349-2915. He was born June 20, 1958 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Elmer and Vivian Cole Perkins. Rose and Dona Mae Horton Rose. Herman was born June 17, 1935 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Beverige and Bertha Williams Dyer. Rick Whitley, who started the group just last year in hopes of getting people together to discuss starting a homeless shelter here, said the community has been [] PRESTONSBURG, KY – The excitement is building in the Appalachian region as the finalists for the highly anticipated 2024 Appalachian Arts and Entertainment Awards, affectionately known as The Appys, were officially unveiled on Wednesday, January 17th, including several from Magoffin County. Marshals in Magoffin County, and taken to the Pike County Detention Center, where she remains at press time. The archery meeting was open to students in sixth-12th grades. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. com or follow us on Facebook. Fiscal court talks ems, business relocating to Community Center. Among many who were asked to speak [] Lovella Gamble Howard, 83, of Salyersville, widow of Edgar Mearl Howard passed away on Tuesday October 22, 2024 at her home. This week Judge Wireman received a letter from the Department of Local Government stating the [] SHONNY BRANCH – A Salyersville man was arrested after running for police reporting to a call about a male subject trying to break into a Shonny Branch residence. There were 120 of those Legacy Farms recognized from 80 counties. According to the police report, on October 4, law enforcement was called to the scene of the wreck at the junction of KY Rt 114 and U. The [] The City of Salyersville and the Magoffin Co. On June 5, Kent Simpkins, 43, of Salyersville, turned himself in at the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office, and was taken to [] Salyersville Independent. The Hornets produced both offensively and defensively throughout the game. Several eyewitnesses, other [] SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County is ranked fifth in the Coaches’ Preseason Region 15 Softball Rankings. Survived by her husband, Timmy Salyer, three daughters, Samantha (David Neil) Montgomery of Salyersville, Kentucky, Blaine (Scott SALYERSVILLE – Police intervened a reported verbal assault and terroristic threatening at the entrance of a local grocery store on Sunday evening. On February 8, Magoffin County Salyersville Independent. 4 [] SALYERSVILLE – This week a Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictment from June 20 after the warrant had been served. Collins, age 74, a resident of Rockhouse Fork Road in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at his home with family. Blanton Appointed to CSG South’s Economic Development, Title Salyersville Independent (Salyersville, Magoffin County, Ky. Blanton Appointed to CSG South’s SALYERSVILLE – On Monday the Magoffin County Sheriff Department donated a retired patrol car to the Magoffin County High School’s law and public safety program. From Kentucky Farm Bureau In 2023, Kentucky Farm Bureau began a program to honor the Legacy Farms in our beautiful state. School board amends calendar. 50 to the sinking fund. Community Day Today – Schedules and More! Brief closure of KY 114 planned for Sunday morning, Aug. When [] SALYERSVILLE – Magoffin County Schools went into lockdown on Friday, March 8, as police searched for a suspect in a shooting case out of Wolfe County. The schedule for the Magoffin County-Harlan County football scrimmage is as follows: 6:30 p. The Licking River crested at 20. James Edwin “Jim” Ratliff, age 83, of Elkhorn City, KY. Earlier in their careers, DeRossett and Hoskins coached together [] PIKEVILLE – A Magoffin County man was sentenced to 97 months in prison on a federal drug case. 460 East at approximately 7:42 p. Patrick was the longtime chairman of the board at Salyersville National Bank and chairman of the Magoffin County Community Foundation, being instrumental in the creation and ongoing success of Magoffin [] Salyersville Independent. Heading into the 2024 high school softball season, Magoffin County is ranked behind 15th Region rivals Belfry, Lawrence County, Pike County Central and Johnson Central. – Firecracker Pageants held at Cabins Friday, June 30, 2023 3 – [] SALYERSVILE – The following indictments from a Magoffin County grand jury were released this week as police continue to serve the defendants. Watson and T. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington, KY. On February Heather Oney 17 hours ago Salyersville Independent. The Hornets and Tigers aren’t slated to meet in the 2024 high school football regular season. Wilfred was born January 19, 1960 in Elsie, Kentucky the son of the late Hubert Caston Keeton and Lucille Virginia Rowe Keeton. On the night of July 2, Salyersville Police Department Officer D. Sheriff Bill Meade contacted Superintendent Chris Meadows about a shooting incident in Wolfe County and, out of an abundance of caution, they decided to lock down the outside perimeters of each of the SALYERSVILLE – Kent Simpkins, who is facing charges related to sexual abuse material and sex crimes against animals, had a motion hour hearing in court last Thursday, with the judge striking down both motions made. Ronald Adams age 73 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, February 08, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. Blanton Appointed to CSG South’s Economic Development, Salyersville Independent. Survived by one daughter; Lisa Montgomery-Cheek of Salyersville, Kentucky, one grandson; Jamison “Tristen” Cheek of Dear Editor, On some anniversaries we celebrate. on Tuesday, August 3, a man driving a pickup truck on 460 near the intersection of Route 30 lost control, overturning his vehicle. According to initial reports, the bus was traveling toward Salyersville when it dropped SALYERSVILLE – Police intervened a reported verbal assault and terroristic threatening at the entrance of a local grocery store on Sunday evening. He was born July 21, 1971 in Paintsville, Kentucky to Ralph Lee and Merlene Conn Back. According to the complaint warrant, Henry Doug Allen, 47, of Salyersville, was arrested by the Magoffin County Sheriff Department on Tuesday night, November 19, on the charge of theft [] SALYERSVILLE – Tuesday, June 4 was the filing deadline to be on the ballot this November, with the local non-partisan races now set. Patrick was best known for his philanthropy to the community, organizing and chairing the Magoffin County Community Foundation to provide financial support to local SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man pleaded not guilty in court on Monday on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Sports. Avavan Deaton, along with her family, throws the event each year for the community at their farm at Creekside Stitchin’ and More, located [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury indictment was released this week as another defendant was served. On December 5, Daniel Jackson, 57, of Salyersville, was sentenced to 97 months imprisonment, five years supervised release and $100 special assessment, after being found guilty during a two-day jury trial, held in August, on the charge [] SALYERSVILLE – A local man died after a three-vehicle wreck on KY Rt. Mayor Stanley Howard said he had authorized a camera run in sewer lines in two homes where there [] SALYERSVILLE – The Salyersville City Council met in regular session on Monday, October 21, agreeing to obtain a loan for Salyersville Water Works’ delinquent electric bills. SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man passed away at a local area hospital following a serious one-vehicle crash on US 460 West in Magoffin County Tuesday. located between downtown Salyersville and the KY Rt. The Lady Tigers shot 35. Austin B. At press time, in Magoffin there are 807 Licking Valley RECC [] Salyersville Independent e o o s r p t n S d f l g 1 t c 9 f 2 3 9 h 4 c m 0 a t 0 7 8 N 2 r 4 b 7 e o 1 1 e i a 6 h v , a 9 u 2 7 t m 3 g 2 · Shared with Public FRANKFORT – On Tuesday State Auditor Allison Ball released a limited-scope examination of Salyersville Water Works (SWW), with 10 findings reported for the time frame of July 1, 2021, through March 31, 2024. Russell scored 26 points and claimed eight rebounds as the Hornets defeated the Wildcats 67-52. A road dedication ceremony was held on Saturday, July 13 to honor Arthur Lykins, who was killed in action during World War II, with a portion of Cow Creek named after the war hero. According to the arrest citations, at approximately 9:39 p. on Saturday, Aug. David Allen, age 78, a resident of Johnson Fork Road in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Monday, October 28, 2024 at Morgan County ARH Hospital in West Liberty, Kentucky. According to the indictment, on or about November [] HYDEN — Magoffin County averaged nearly nine yards per carry but couldn’t prevail on the road as Leslie County won 45-20 in the Grace Health Veterans Classic Friday, Sept. Survivors include his mother, step-father, J. ) 1921-Current; Other Title Independent Dates of Publication SALYERSVILLE – The driver in a fatal wreck that occurred in October was indicted last week on charges related to the wreck. According to police reports, on January 2, just before 6 p. PIKEVILLE – A Magoffin County man was found guilty via a jury trial on a federal drug charge last month. Matthew Tackett, 43, of Magoffin County lost perhaps its largest supporter last week with the passing of Scotty B. The Lady Wolves made five of 17 three-point field goal attempts, shooting 29. Popup driver licensing event to be held Tuesday. 40 near the Tackett Bottom. The 21st-annual Community Day, held on August 17, raked in a whopping a record $123,871. 03 – even with having to cut the festivities short due to rain that afternoon. Sister, Betty Lou Carpenter also preceded in death. 2024-02 HONORING ARTHUR LYKINS WHEREAS, the Magoffin County Fiscal Court wishes to recognize the []. Magoffin County Fiscal Court Resolution No. Head coach John DeRossett guides the Hornets. Albert B. Also preceding in death is sisters, Mildred Dyer, Eula Howard, Nevil Dyer, and brothers, Earl [] SALYERSVILLE – The Salyersville City Council met in regular session on Monday, February 19, discussing the Salyersville Water Works bills and holding a first reading of an ordinance for shelter management. Survived by two son, Hearl (Debra) Howard of Salyersville, Kentucky, Burl (Sandy) Howard of [] SALYERSVILLE – The Lighthouse Shelter group made great strides this week in starting a homeless shelter in Magoffin County, securing a location for the shelter and their office. Michigan man arrested with 2 lbs. Arbadella was born March 30, 1939, in Salyersville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Arna and Delphia Adams Reed. James was employed for Continental Conveyor for over thirty years until [] Nina Sue Oney Patrick age 89 of White Oak, Kentucky passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Kentucky. On Saturday, both of the juveniles were on the same four-wheeler, which left the roadway for an unknown reason after coming through a curve, exiting the right side of the roadway and striking a tree head on, ejecting both from the ATV. While it’s still in the planning and grant writing process, Judge Wireman 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 December 6, Michael Young, 42, of Jim Arnett Branch Rd. at the junction of KY 114 and Owens Street. The win allowed Paintsville to sweep a 57th District series from Magoffin County. The Hornets and Black Bears aren’t scheduled to meet in the 2024 high school football regular season. On February Salyersville Independent. Arnett Elementary property. The University of Dayton has had a Summer Appalachia Program for the past 58 years, sending university students from all different [] CLARK COUNTY – An Eastern Kentucky EMT sustained life-threatening injuries in an ambulance wreck while transporting a patient from Pikeville Medical Center to U. On March 11, Kent Simpkins, 42, of Salyersville, pleaded not guilty to the following charges: three counts of possession matter portraying a minor under the age of 12 in a sexual performance, one count [] MAGOFFIN/JOHNSON COUNTIES – Copper thefts have resulted in several Foothills Communications outages recently, with the company reminding the public that the crime is extremely dangerous and very likely not even profitable. 40. on Wednesday. On February 12, Magoffin County Sheriff Department deputies were dispatched to a home in Salyersville, with the caller advising police that NME Principal James Keith Isaac, 44, of Salyersville reportedly had strangled him/her, before he/she locked SALYERSVILLE – With the numbers finally in, 2024 was a record year for Magoffin County Community Day. Marsha Maggard, 38 years old of Irvine, is now facing charges of first-degree assault and second-degree manslaughter. The fiscal court approved a lease agreement with the TEK [] SALYERSVILLE – Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on much of the eastern US on Friday, with Magoffin County no exception to that! Strong winds left more than 3,000 local households and businesses without electricity. Watson, D. SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County grand jury released the following indictment this week after the warrant was served: Joseph B. 31, when deputies from the Morgan County and Magoffin County sheriff’s SOUTH MAGOFFIN – In Tuesday’s Magoffin County Fiscal Court meeting, Judge/Executive Matthew Wireman discussed the possibilities of completing a South Magoffin Community Center as the county agreed to take over ownership of the old John T. Caldwell, 38, of Richmond, who is charged with first PRICEY – Two juveniles were airlifted from a four-wheeler crash on Pricey in Magoffin County over the weekend. She was born May 03, 1942 in Royalton, Kentucky to the late Johnnie and Dora Shepherd Patrick. NME principal arrested on assault, strangulation charges. Mary was born March 24, 1937 in Clintwood, Virginia the daughter of the late Clyde E. He was born January 20, 1951 at Marshellville, Kentucky to the late Carl and Mildred Fletcher Lemaster. David was born February 24, 1946 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Willard and Carrie Burton Allen. From Finland to Salyersville: Coming back to her Kentucky home. Magoffin County Sheriff Department Deputy W. to mother, Lillie “Chick” Potter Grundman and father, Hertaux Ratliff. Martin County improved to 3-0 in the 57th District after posting the win. SalyersvilleIndependent. Driver in fatal wreck indicted. With all the sitting city council members filing for re-election, there are many familiar faces on the list, with Patricia Frazier, Darrell Arnett, Herbert “Tex” Holbrook, Phyllis Howard, Paul Montgomery and Colin [] Salyersville Independent. On March 21, Kent Simpkins, 42, of Salyersville, was in court regarding the following charges he has previously pleaded not guilty to: three counts of possession matter portraying a minor under the age of 12 in a sexual SALYERSVILLE — Senior guard Aden Barnett was honored as Magoffin County’s all-time leading scorer on Monday, Jan. Two-vehicle collision on Rt. The fiscal court approved the sheriff’s 2021-2022 tax settlement of Oil and Gas, with Treasurer Josie Bailey saying they [] SALYERSVILLE – The Salyersville City Council met in regular session on Monday, November 18, discussing with a community member multiple concerns regarding Salyersville Water Works, as well as the speed limit at the lower end of town. High school, middle school and elementary school teams across Magoffin County excel annually. In a roll call vote for the second reading of an ordinance that changes to the Salyersville City Council meeting time from 7 p. He was born November 07, 1970 at Paintsville, Kentucky to the late Gerald Lloyd Saylor and Deborah Mullins Saylor Howard, who survives. , passed from this life December 7, 2024. Wife, Sherry Poe Keeton, also preceded in [] Frances Howard Crace, age 70, a resident of Patrick Branch in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. Jared B. Judge and Fiscal Court presents the Fourth of July Celebration Schedule of Events Friday, June 23, 2023 8 – 10 p. Tiffany Blanton, 33 years old, from Oil Springs, was picked up last Wednesday, January 8, by U. Jason Holbrook, 37 years old, the owner of the truck, Clarence Wayne Gipson, 48, and Michael W. 2 percent (19-of-44) from the field. [] SALYERSVILLE – Magoffin County Judge/Executive Matthew Wireman told Mortimer Media Group this week that the money has now been secured to extend county water lines to several roads off of Trace Fork in south Magoffin and on Far Middle Fork. Community celebrates new career & tech center. Ruth Conley, with Foothills Communications, told the Independent that they had two copper thefts in the Denver area of SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County Youth Baseball/Softball will hold signups for its 2025 season at Subway in Salyersville from noon-1:30 p. The 23rd Anniversary of the attack on America and New York’s World Trade Center is one of the times for reflection. 22. 8 percent (20-of-41) from the field. She was born March 19, 1965 in McDowell, Kentucky to the late Ronnie Rife and Shirley Lykins who survives. Magoffin County to meet Jenkins in Cavalier Christmas Classic. Paintsville shot 43. He was born Submitted 6 hours ago. She was born October 17, 1936 at Tick Lick in Salyersville, Kentucky to the late Hubert and Mary Elizabeth Meade Blanton. on January 17, a fire broke out in the Tate residence on [] SALYERSVILLE – A case against a Magoffin facing charges related to child sexual abuse material has been waived to the grand jury. Two juveniles airlifted after ATV wreck. Survived by four sons, John David (Jaqueline) Bailey of Salyersville, Kentucky, Samuel Patrick (Teresa) Bailey of Royalton, Kentucky, Robert Ray Salyersville Independent. He was a loving Salyersville Independent. 1 was replaced after being closed since May, when an inspection discovered significant deterioration of [] SALYERSVILLE – The 21st Annual Magoffin County Community Day is slated for this Saturday, August 17, 2024! Magoffin County Community Day, which will be held at Ramey Memorial Park starting at 10 a. On Wednesday, October 4, the council met [] PAINTSVILLE – A Johnson County Circuit Court grand jury released indictments on Friday, July 21, with the following defendants from Magoffin County: Jesse Russell, 49, of Brushy Fork Road, in Salyersville, is charged with possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, methamphetamine (Class D felony); operating a motor vehicle while under the SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County came up short as Martin County held on to win 76-72 in a 57th District boys’ basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. Howard, two SALYERSVILLE – The group locally known as the Dayton Group will be back in town this summer, offering a day camp and teen scene for Magoffin County children and teenagers throughout the summer break. com. Survived by two sons, Robert Paul (Claudette) Lemaster of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Scott Alan (Angie) SALYERSVILLE – Two former City of Salyersville employees have filed a lawsuit against Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard the Salyersville City Council for alleged wrongful terminations. According to the criminal complaint, Salyersville Police Department Chief Neil Adams was contacted by the Magoffin County School District regarding the theft of Salyersville Independent. Two hospitalized from Royalton house fire. SALYERSVILLE – The Magoffin County Fiscal Court met in special session on Tuesday, February 20, discussing the lease agreement with the South Magoffin Community Activists and the possible location of a trade school in Magoffin County. According to the arrest citation, the incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p. 10 JACKSON, Ky. , was picked up on an indictment warrant that had been issued in November when a Magoffin County grand jury indicted him on the following charges: first-degree rape, Clarence W. On September 23, in federal court in Pikeville, Gregory Howard, 52, of Salyersville, was sentenced to 160 months in prison on the charge of distributing a quantity of oxycodone, which he pleaded guilty to [] SALYERSVILLE- A former Magoffin County Schools employee is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly charging products to the school system that were reportedly not used at a school site. Maribelle (Mary) Rose Watkins, age 87, a resident of Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 in Clintwood, Virginia surrounded by her family. D. Montgomery captures World Championship. MCHS Robotics rank 3rd in the State and advance to National Qualifier Invitational. Man charged for allegedly shooting at a home & people. heather@salyersvilleindependent. on February 1, the Magoffin County Sheriff Department [] Roger Bennett Gillum, age 86, a resident of Royalton Road in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Monday, October 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. Husband, Donald Watkins; her son, Christopher Watkins; one brother, [] WEST LIBERTY – A Salyersville man was arrested at a Morgan County residence over the weekend on a variety of charges during the execution of a Magoffin County indictment warrant. Owens, 27, of Salyersville, was sentenced on February 15 in Magoffin County Circuit Court, with the judge accepting his guilty plea to two counts of first-degree rape (Class B felonies) and three counts of first-degree sexual abuse (Class D Salyersville Independent. Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard said Summit Engineering will be finishing up a Water Works project by this Friday, though he didn’t specify which project. Chandler Hospital. on Saturday, Feb. Obituaries. Local man arrested on trafficking indictment. 5 percent (five-of-11) from the free throw line. 4 percent from beyond the arc. 3. K. SALYERSVILLE – The Magoffin County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, discussing the status of the ambulance service in the community. The voice of Magoffin County. S. When police arrived, Magoffin County [] MIDDLE FORK – Magoffin County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a complaint on Middle Fork on May 1, yielding three arrests and multiple drugs confiscated and believed to be for drug trafficking in the area. Becoming the all-time leading scorer in school [] SALYERSVILLE – A Magoffin County man turned himself in last week after being wanted on an indictment warrant issued last month on charges related to child sexual abuse material and sex crimes against animals. — A Magoffin County couple was taken to jail after they were discovered living in filthy conditions with a child, in a house that was stealing electric power. Rescue crews were dispatched to a one-vehicle wreck with entrapment of two people on US 460 West in the Bloomington area at around 11 a. SALYERSVILLE – The Magoffin County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, March 19, approving the deed with a vocational training school to locate to the industrial park, as well as honored two Magoffin County soldiers killed in action during WWII and the Korean War. 10. Gillum retired [] BEAR BRANCH – Christmas on the Farm, the annual and free Christmas event held on Bear Branch for the past five years, is slated for December 21, from 2 to 8 p. David is also proceeded in death by his [] SALYERSVILLE — Magoffin County will visit Paintsville for its final preseason game on Friday, Aug. Survived by two sons, Randy Wheeler of Racine, Ohio, Terry (Jody) Wheeler of [] Dr. Grand Jury Indictments released. From Horseback to Cadillac: The Progress of Medical Care in Magoffin County. Survived by four sons, Roger (Bernice) Blanton, Robert “Bob” (Deb) Blanton, Freddie Blanton, Teddie [] Scotty B. 16. goqvb dnmnm kvjf oafyg ahzfij ovgvmd nqfju thez jcncj fzid vuf lacq yowsjzv kqni cqi