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A Berea man staying at a Somerset hotel was arrested Wednesday on drug-related charges.

Further money for Pulaski County’s ongoing Northern Bypass project was part of the final four federal funding bills for Fiscal Year 2026, for which Somerset’s own U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) voted.

While all over Kentucky, homeowners are heating their pipes and leaving water running to avoid unfortunate disasters in the midst of the current cold snap, the City of Somerset had to deal with just such a problem a day before…

Students, families, and community members are invited to attend Somerset Community College’s Fixed Wing Pilot Program Learn and Explore Session on Monday, January 26, 2026, from 5:00–6:00 p.m. The event will take place in the Harold Rogers Student Commons Building,…

Once upon a time – 30 years ago – the world was learning about something new: “Surfing the World Wide Web.” These days, we don’t even have to explain what “www” or even “the internet” is. And, come to think…

A state mental health evaluation on accused murderer Austin Prather says that he is competent to stand trial. It did not say, however, whether he was evaluated for having mental health issues at the time of the alleged crime.

The Burnside Fire Department is taking a step up, by bringing in their first-ever ladder truck in a move designed to make the community both safer and more affordable.

The Pulaski County Senior Housing Project has received a $1.5 million grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati’s Affordable Housing Program.

Sen. Rick Girdler, R-Somerset, has filed Senate Bill (SB) 89, which aims to clarify Kentucky’s grandparent visitation laws and provide courts with clearer, child-focused standards when determining visitation rights.

With some combination of snow, ice, and potential power outages likely on the way, Chris Mason spent this week preparing for a busy weekend.