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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

Opening day features vendors, giveaways and kids’ activities SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (May 5, 2022) — The Lake Cumberland Farmers Market will open for the 2022 season Saturday, May 7, with an event featuring Derby-themed activities and vendors who will … [Read more...] about New season for Lake Cumberland Farmers Market begins Saturday

In preparation for the Primary Election on May 17, 2022, Pulaski County Election Coordinator Mark Vaught is sharing important information for voters to ensure they know where and when they can vote. In this complete election guide, voters will … [Read more...] about Somerset, Pulaski County voter information guide

SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (April 27, 2022) — The City of Somerset has entered into a six-month partnership with Pure Grain Presents to bring more than 60 performing artists to The Virginia in 2022. Pure Grain Presents is the creative venture of … [Read more...] about City of Somerset partners with Pure Grain Presents
to bring live entertainment to The Virginia

There has been discussion on social media during the last two weeks about concerns over water quality as it relates to the city’s decision to accept and treat landfill leachate and deficiencies at the Pitman Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant … [Read more...] about Mayor Alan Keck addresses issues related to leachate, water quality

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