Entrepreneur and community leader Courtney Ikerd appointed to Lake Cumberland Tourism Board of Directors

Founder of Somerset Candle Co. and Stay Somerset brings creativity, customer service experience and community passion to tourism leadership SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 28, 2025) — A local entrepreneur skilled in building […]
Lindsey Wilson University Starts Scholarship for First Responders, Family Members

Scholarship will help first responders plan for a second career. COLUMBIA, KY. (10/16/2025) In an effort to help first responders realize their higher education goals, Lindsey Wilson University has launched […]
William Hunt announces candidacy for mayor of Somerset

City community development director, retired police chief has spent three decades serving, protecting Somerset SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 1, 2025) — With a service-first focus to governing and a resume stacked […]
First Lindsey Wilson University Homecoming Celebrates ‘New Name, Same Heart’

LWU Homecoming Weekend 2025 will be held Oct. 23-25. COLUMBIA, KY. (10/01/2025) The first homecoming of Lindsey Wilson University might be focused on the excitement of the present, but it […]
Kentucky State Police Charge Rockcastle County Women with Murder

MOUNT VERNON, Ky, (September 30, 2025) On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at approximately 3:03 AM, Kentucky State Police Post 11 London was contacted by Rockcastle County 911 Dispatch regarding a […]
Meet Tracy Sizemore: Somerset-Pulaski County’s first female EMS chief

30-year veteran of emergency services makes history, sets new goals for department SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (September 30, 2025) — When she was a young girl, Tracy Sizemore’s cousin was injured in a […]
Kentucky State Police Post 11 Troopers and Officers Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

LEXINGTON, Ky. (September 28, 2025) – On September 25, 2025, The Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 61 troopers, detectives and officers who went above and beyond the call of service during their Sworn […]
Waskosky named SCC Health Sciences student of the month for September

Somerset, KY– A dedicated student in the Somerset Community College (SCC) EMS-Paramedic Program, Michaela Waskosky from Columbia, has been honored as the SCC Health Sciences Division’s Student of the Month for […]
Kentucky State Police Post 11 London Raises Awareness for Rail Safety

LONDON, Ky. (September 16, 2025) – Today, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 11 is joining law enforcement and first responder agencies across the nation to participate in Operation Clear Track (OCT), […]
SCC Awarded $2 Million S-STEM Grant to support MSSE Program

Somerset, KY– Somerset Community College (SCC) is proud to announce the awarding of a $2 million S-STEM grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enhance the college’s Mathematics and Science Scholar Excellence […]