U.S. 127 road closed briefly at Wolf Creek Dam Sept. 15 and 18

JAMESTOWN, Ky. Sept. 8, 2025 — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that as part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the spillway gates at Wolf Creek Dam, […]
Somerset Mayor Alan Keck announces he will not seek third term

SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (September 2, 2025) — Somerset Mayor Alan Keck announced today during his seventh State of the City address at the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon that […]
SCC awarded $6 million for new Laurel Campus Career & Technical Training Complex

Somerset, KY– Somerset Community College (SCC) has been awarded a $6 million Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) grant to equip and furnish the new Career & Technical Education (CTE) Training […]
Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $26 Million for Eastern Kentucky Economic Revitalization

CORBIN, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced nearly $26 million to help support education, tourism and economic development in Kentucky’s […]
Ane Crabtree, costume designer for The Handmaid’s Tale will speak at SCC

Somerset,KY– Somerset Community College is excited to announce a special event featuring Ane Crabtree, the talented costume designer behind the Hulu adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s iconic novel, The Handmaid’s Tale Season […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Adair County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

COLUMBIA, Ky. (August 27, 2025) – On August 26, 2025, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Austin Beard, 25, on charges related to child sexual […]
SCC Respiratory Therapy student named August Student of the Month

Somerset,KY– The Somerset Community College (SCC) Health Sciences Division proudly announces that Bethany Collins, a dedicated student enrolled in the Respiratory Therapy Program, has been honored as the Student of the […]
Attorney General Coleman Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 26, 2025) – Attorney General Russell Coleman is leading a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger […]
Lindsey Wilson University Blue Raider Band Performing on a ‘Blank Canvas’

COLUMBIA, KY. (08/26/2025) The Lindsey Wilson University Blue Raider Band has treated the campus and area community to several performances in August. The miniconcerts have been infused with the high […]
Gov. Beshear, Kentucky State Police Recruit New Troopers

Troopers hired and participating in Cadet Class 107 to earn $69,500 annually FRANKFORT, Ky. (August 26, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced that the […]