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Company is packaging first strawberry harvest for national distribution SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (November 4, 2022) — Somerset Mayor Alan Keck and members of the Somerset City Council on Thursday toured AppHarvest, the community’s new 30-acre … [Read more...] about City of Somerset leaders tour new AppHarvest facility

SOMERSET, Kentucky (October 18, 2022) — McCreary County resident Darlene Price and former Somerset Mayor Eddie Girdler have made claims during the last few months on social media that the City of Somerset is endangering residents’ health and safety … [Read more...] about City of Somerset: Sinking Creek state sampling data circulating on social media is being misrepresented

When we think about police officers, we often think about their tough side — the side that is fearless, displays unmatched courage and demands respect for the law. But there is another side. The human side. The side that cares deeply for the … [Read more...] about Faith, Honor, Protect: Marquita’s Story

Somerset Police Chief William Hunt voted president of organization; SPD Capt. Josh Wesley added to regional executive board SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (August 15, 2022) — Nearly 150 law enforcement executives from across the state gathered in … [Read more...] about Somerset hosts 50th annual Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police conference

Role involves bettering natural gas services across the state SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (July 25, 2022) — City of Somerset Natural Gas Director Bruce Neely was recently selected by the Kentucky Gas Association board of directors to serve as the … [Read more...] about City of Somerset natural gas director named president of Kentucky Gas Association

30 pounds of crystal methamphetamine, guns and $30K in cash confiscated after five-month investigation SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (June 29, 2022) — A collaboration between Somerset Police Department (SPD) and state and federal law enforcement partners has … [Read more...] about Agency collaboration leads to record drug seizure for Somerset Police Department