Commonwealth Journal
Congressman Rogers secures $37M more for Pulaski County Northern Bypass
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) secured $37 million in federal funding for construction of the Northern Bypass in Pulaski County. The funding was part of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill signed into law…
Eubank man charged with promoting a sexual performance by a minor
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of a Eubank man following an investigation into the commission of an attempted sex crime against a minor female victim.
City of Somerset to firm up drug policy in light of medical marijuana
When it comes to drug policy, the City of Somerset is caught between state and federal laws.
PC School Board chooses later-starting calendar for 2026-27
After a long snow break, Pulaski County students are back in classrooms — and officials are planning for next year’s schedule.
Former Burnside Mayor Jim Rasnick dies after falling off bluff
Former Burnside Mayor Jim Rasnick, 81, died at 6:22 p.m. on Tuesday after falling approximately 30 feet off a bluff behind his home on Military Road.
In praise of a much-needed Super Bowl ad — and the SWHS alum behind it
Thank God for animals.
Madison Lockard named SCC Health Student of the Month
Somerset Community College announced that one of its Medical Assisting Program students has been named the recipient of the SCC Health Sciences Division’s Student of the Month. Madison Lockard of Somerset received the award and is now a candidate for…
Somerset welcomes ‘Year of the Fire Horse’ in Lunar New Year celebration
The spirit of the Fire Horse burned brightly Saturday, as the community celebrated Lunar New Year in style.
3 arrested after physical altercation at storage business
A dispute between two families ended in a violent altercation at a local storage business, resulting in the arrest of at least three people, one of whom has been charged with Attempted Murder.








