Gov. Beshear: More Kentuckians Attaining GED After Steps by Team Kentucky To Remove Barriers, Increase Access
More than 14,275 Kentuckians have used the free GED promo to successfully complete all four components of the GED test to earn their equivalency certificate since January 2020. At a cost of $36 per component or $144 for all four components, many of these Kentuckians likely would not have completed their GED due to the fees.
UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Charges Wayne County Man With Child Exploitation Offenses
***UPDATE** SOMERSET, Ky. (July 18, 2025) – Through continuance of this investigation, a juvenile victim was identified and later interviewed. During the interview, there was an incident of rape reported that had […]
Field of Dreams: City of Somerset acquires old GE ballfields
General Electric transfers 15 acres of its glass plant property at University Drive and Ky. 2227 to the city for recreational use SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (July 14, 2025) — After years of […]
SCC Physical Therapist Assistant Program Celebrates Class of 2027 with Signing Ceremony
Somerset, KY– Somerset Community College (SCC) proudly welcomed its newly admitted Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students during a special Signing Day ceremony on Tuesday afternoon in the Harold Rogers Student Commons […]
Kentucky Vulcan Riders host three-day motorcycle rally in Somerset
Event includes scenic rides, entertainment and fellowship for enthusiasts SOMERSET, KENTUCKY — Nearly 200 motorcyclists will cruise into Somerset this week to take part in the Kentucky Vulcan Riders’ Kentucky-Fied Rally, a […]
Ohio Man Arrested for Murder Following Fatal Shooting in Pulaski County
PRESS RELEASE July 7, 2025 Sheriff Bobby Jones reports the arrest of an Ohio man on July 6, 2025 for Murder. At approximately 1:28 am on July 6, Pulaski County […]
Jordan Crozier, a Human and Social Services student named SCC Health Sciences division Student of the Month
Somerset, KY– A standout student from Somerset Community College (SCC) has been honored as the Health Sciences Division’s Student of the Month for July. Jordan Crozier, who is currently enrolled in […]
Historic milestone achieved as Kentucky’s first 3D concrete printed structure takes shape at Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY– On June 27, 2025, Somerset Community College (SCC) proudly hosted a groundbreaking event marking the beginning of construction for Floodbuster 1, Kentucky’s first-ever 3D concrete printed structure designed to […]
Fishing Creek campground at Lake Cumberland reopens
SOMERSET, Ky – Fishing Creek Campground at Lake Cumberland reopened June 30, 2025, and is now available for first-come, first-served camping through the remainder of the 2025 recreation season. “I am […]
Fourth of July celebrations abound on Lake Cumberland – Lake Cumberland Tourism
There isn’t a better place to celebrate the birth of our country and see some magnificent fireworks than on Lake Cumberland. Mark your calendars for these weekend celebrations! FRIDAY, JULY […]