Two of Somerset's bright young business minds are trying to give new life to one of downtown's most historic retail spaces.

It was a beautiful day outdoors in Somerset on Saturday.

A familiar face has joined the Pulaski County Attorney's Office.

The day couldn't have been more beautiful for the crowd who attended the 81st Annual Membership Meeting of South Kentucky RECC held on Thursday, June 13 at the Somerset headquarters. About 1,400 members registered in Somerset.

For the most part, Qzone seems like a quality but otherwise unremarkable gas station and convenience store. It is operated by Indian-Americans, but that is not unusual for such an establishment, even in this area.

A drug trafficking tip led to the arrest of two Somerset men Wednesday night as well as the rescue of an elderly woman and her mentally-challenged son.

An amendment aimed at protecting Job Corps centers like the Pine Knot Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center next door in McCreary County passed in the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday on a bipartisan 313-109 vote.

Somerset High School's principal, Charlie Brock, has taken a position within the Berea Independent School District, as confirmed by Somerset Independent Superintendent Kyle Lively.

Will Muse has already enjoyed way more success in the music industry than the average 16-year-old.

If Patrick Richardson had any questions about the job he did in his first year as superintendent, the Pulaski County Board of Education laid them to rest Tuesday night with a highly favorable summative evaluation.

A $500 donation by Denham Street Baptist Church was a boost in efforts to meet a $60,000 shortfall in the Alzheimer's Disease Respite Center's budget for the upcoming fiscal year but the donation drive still has a long way to go. Pat Brinson, executive director of the Alzheimer's Center, sai…

Lake Cumberland is a cleaner place, thanks to dedicated members of the community -- people who take "pride" in their surroundings.

A Boyle County man is facing 20 years in prison after a Lincoln County jury convicted him last week on drug-related charges.

Somerset-Pulaski EMS has been having a busy few months. In April, it debuted a south station base for ambulance runs. In May it was recognized for going above and beyond for pediatric patients. Now, at Monday’s Somerset City Council Meeting, the department was honored by the American Heart A…

Most everyone loves a parade, a good celebration and fireworks in the heat of the summer.

When asked about her politics, Brenda Slaven describes herself as fiercely independent.

Somerset City Council approved Monday night the budget that will oversee the 2019-2020 fiscal year - a year that Mayor Alan Keck said "has the potential to be an historic year of progress."

Watershed Arts Alliance is drawing up something big this weekend -- and painting it up, building it up, and so much more.

The Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) was one of six hospitals to receive a one-star rating in the most recent report released by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services.

A man who claimed to be having a heart attack as he was being arrested for burglary and then ran from deputies is now facing at least two years in prison after violating the conditions of his bond.

After last week's article in the Commonwealth Journal announcing that the city of Somerset had decided not to hold its annual SomerBlast Fourth of July event this year, the newspaper's website conducted a poll to see how the community felt about the decision.

Can the chance to grow vegetables be more about growing the character of those who work in the garden? It is, at least, a chance to grow skills for the inmates at the Pulaski County Detention Center.

For years now, Wasabi Express has held a place in Pulaski County as something of a curiosity.

The Pulaski County coroner's office has already handled this year more unclaimed bodies than in all of 2018.

"How about a city/county cable company with better service and lower prices?"

One of Speaker Pro Tem David Meade's most passionate projects is officially law, with the announcement that Meade's Foster Child "Bill of Rights" was signed by Governor Matt Bevin on Thursday.

The more Pete Rose talks, the more ridiculous he sounds.

Senator Mitch McConnell is weighing in on the proposal that would shutter nine Job Corps Civilian Conservations Centers (CCC), including the one in Pine Knot.

With both sides delivering statements, Cody Tyler Hall was formally sentenced to 23 years in prison Thursday morning for the murder of one person and assaults on three others.

One of the most important parts of operating a city -- and one of the least sensational -- is drawing up and passing a budget. A bunch of numbers on a page might thrill a wonk and make the public's eyes glaze over, but it's one of the crucial city council acts of the year.