Master Musicians Festival surprises fans with early lineup announcement featuring The Wallflowers as headliner
Southeastern Kentucky’s premier summer music event makes history with pre-holiday release; tickets go on sale on Black Friday 31st annual MMF, presented by Lake Cumberland Tourism, set for July 18-20, 2024 […]
The gift of second chances: Leadership Lake Cumberland Class of 2021 raises $12K for local inmate re-entry program
Class also funds the purchase of translation devices for local schools SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (November 10, 2023) — The Leadership Lake Cumberland (LLC) Class of 2021 and a host of local […]
Suspect Austin Prather returns to court in late November
Sheriff Bobby Jones reports that at approximately 8:30 PM on November 8, 2023, Austin Ray Prather was arrested in Evansville, Indiana. Working with investigators from Pulaski County; the Evansville Police, […]
Suspect on the loose after shooting in Pulaski County
Sheriff Bobby Jones reports on November 7, 2023, at approximately 11:47 PM, Deputies with the Sheriff’s Office, the Somerset Police Department, the Science Hill Police Department, and the Kentucky State […]
Chism Automation to expand manufacturing operation in Pulaski County
$800,000 investment will allow for equipment upgrades, increased capacity, create 10 full-time jobs Release courtesy of the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 26, 2023) – Today, Gov. […]
Former Dentention Center Employee Arrested
PRESS RELEASE October 19th, 2023 – The Pulaski County Detention Center has announced that a former employee has been arrested after an alleged sexual misconduct incident. Jason D Turner of […]
History in a bottle
Mini-grant helps mother-and-son duo bring worldly wine experience to downtown Somerset SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 12, 2023) — A full-bodied world of wine is coming to southeastern Kentucky. The past several years have […]
Make a difference: Join SPEDA’s student clean-up initiative
Triple Bag Challenge, set for Oct. 22-28, rewards environmental stewardship with prizes and valuable community service hours SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 10, 2023) — Calling all students in Somerset and Pulaski County: It’s […]
‘I’m raving about this PD’: Local teachers praise Bus to Biz training opportunity
Educators learn about local careers in tourism, agriculture, distribution and electrical line maintenance SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 9, 2023) — Meece Middle and Somerset High School educators started the 2023-24 school year equipped […]
Somerset Sober Living receives state, national certification
SPEDA board recognizes center for commitment to excellence in recovery SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 5, 2023) — Somerset is now home to its first nationally certified recovery program, and the Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) […]