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 […]
Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust Announces Michael Bush as Senior Vice President, Somerset Market President
London, KY – Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust (CVNB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Bush as Senior Vice President, Somerset Market President. In this role, Michael […]
SPEDA President & CEO Chris Girdler will transition out of role
Nationwide search will begin in January for a new President & CEO; Girdler says it’s time for ‘new energy, new ideas’ SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (August 13, 2025) – Since its inception, Chris Girdler has been […]