Mayor Alan Keck officially swears in group during Sunday ceremony SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (May 16, 2022) — Somerset Fire Department’s new chief and nine firefighters took the oath Sunday afternoon during a swearing-in ceremony at Station … [Read more...] about Somerset Fire Department chief, firemen take oath

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36-year veteran of public service appointed Somerset fire chief
Bengie Howard brings extensive experience, training to the role SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (March 28, 2022) — A lifelong Pulaski Countian and third-generation firefighter has been appointed chief of the Somerset Fire Department. With a unanimous vote, … [Read more...] about 36-year veteran of public service appointed Somerset fire chief
Somerset Police begin alarm notification outreach
Important notice for Somerset residents and business owners If you have an alarm system on your home or business and it activates when you are not present, Somerset Police Department is often called to respond. At times, officers are unable to … [Read more...] about Somerset Police begin alarm notification outreach
Somerset police chief appointed
to Kentucky 911 Advisory Council
Hunt attends first council meeting as representative for chiefs statewide SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (March 2, 2022) — Somerset Police Chief William Hunt attended his first meeting as a member of the Kentucky 911 Advisory Council Tuesday — an appointment … [Read more...] about Somerset police chief appointed
to Kentucky 911 Advisory Council
Somerset’s police chief selected to attend FBI National Command Course
Hunt will represent Kentucky in premier national leadership development opportunity SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (January 31, 2022) — Somerset Police Chief William Hunt has been selected to represent Kentucky at the Federal Bureau of Investigations … [Read more...] about Somerset’s police chief selected to attend FBI National Command Course
Tips for being cold-weather ready
Another round of winter weather is headed to Somerset and temperatures are forecast in the teens for the next few nights. Here are several ways you can stay safe, warm, and keep your utility bills from rising: • With temperatures dropping, ice … [Read more...] about Tips for being cold-weather ready