Articles by Derek Aaron

Somerset Community College has announced their Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. Those from Russell County on the list include: Nicholas Aaron Lauren Adkins Nathalie Andraca Emma Asman Seth Bennett Trenton Bennett Chase Burton […]

The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission’s Board of Directors meets today at 12:30 p.m. for the group’s regular monthly meeting. The meeting will take place in the tourism office board room, located between KFC and Arby’s […]

The Russell County FFA recently attended the Kentucky FFA State Convention at the Central Bank Center in Lexington where several members competed in various competitions. The Ag Sales Team consisting of Lucas McFall, Bryanna Smith, […]

The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 21st at 12:30 p.m. in the board room at the tourism office. The tourism office is located between KFC and Arby’s […]

Rocky Adkins, senior advisor to Gov. Andy Beshear, will be the guest speaker today at the Russell County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting at the Russell County Schools’ ANC. The meeting begins at noon and […]

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents has approved a $2,000 base salary increase for regular full-time employees and voted to increase tuition at all KCTCS colleges, including Somerset Community College. The […]

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary May unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The May jobless rate was up 0.1 percentage points from April and was unchanged from one year ago. […]

Lake Cumberland has been chosen as the country’s “Best Lake” for 2023 by readers of USA Today in their 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, which was unveiled on Friday. Lake Cumberland bested the likes of Lake […]

Rocky Adkins, senior advisor to Gov. Andy Beshear, will be the guest speaker at the Russell County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting, scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 20th at the Russell County Schools’ ANC. The […]

A man reported missing to the sheriff’s office in neighboring Wayne County on Friday afternoon but was missing days earlier was found alive in a creek bed Saturday morning, according to reports. The man’s car […]