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New outdoor location for #seemyset Art market creates midsummer night’s vibe with instrumental music, tents and green space Continuing its focus on events that support the arts and promote community destinations, the City of Somerset will host a … [Read more...] about City of Somerset takes successful art market to Rocky Hollow Park

The Somerset Police Department (SPD) has launched a new traffic safety initiative designed to increase awareness of local speed limits and ultimately reduce the number of people who speed. Named Operation Awareness, the initiative will utilize … [Read more...] about Somerset Police work to decrease speeding through Operation Awareness initiative

In an effort to streamline due dates and payment collection processes, Somerset Utilities is changing its billing policy effective July 1, 2021. If you are a Somerset Utilities customer, here is what you need to know about this change: What … [Read more...] about Somerset Utilities makes changes to billing policy

Governmental agencies agree on tax revenue sharing that will fund important economic development efforts in the community SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (June 28, 2021) — Somerset City Council members gave unanimous approval today to multiple interlocal … [Read more...] about In historic collaboration, Somerset City Council and Pulaski Fiscal Court approve interlocal agreements

Kentucky League of Cities Insurance Service funding improves overall safety and livability of Kentucky cities The City of Somerset has received a $3,000 safety grant from the Kentucky League of Cities Insurance Services (KLCIS) that will help … [Read more...] about Safety grant provides equipment for wastewater, street departments

Involvement includes giving input on cancer-related needs in Kentucky Healthy Somerset Director Kathy Townsend is a new member of the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center (MCC) Community Advisory Board.  The board’s mission is … [Read more...] about Healthy Somerset director joins UK’s Markey Cancer Center advisory board