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Kentucky Historical Society recognizes individuals, organizations for contributions to the field of history SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (May 26, 2023) — The City of Somerset will receive a Kentucky History Award for education and preservation Saturday, … [Read more...] about City of Somerset to receive Kentucky History Award for preservation of The Virginia

SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (May 12, 2023) — Effective immediately, Somerset Parks & Recreation is changing the hours that restrooms will be open to the public at Somersport Park due to repeated vandalism to those facilities.Restrooms will be open from 7 … [Read more...] about Parks department on alert after repeated vandalism to park restrooms

City of Somerset recognized for top attendance at annual KLC Risk and Safety Conference The City of Somerset had top attendance for the second year in a row at the 2023 Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Insurance Services Risk and Safety Conference, … [Read more...] about Four city employees receive certificates
for continuing safety education

State Association of Chiefs of Police midyear meeting focuses on critical issues facing law enforcement community Two members of Somerset Police Department's leadership team traveled to the nation’s capital last week to discuss critical issues … [Read more...] about Somerset police chief, assistant chief attend D.C.-area conference

Position helps develop legislative agenda and strategy for member cities and municipal agencies Somerset Police Chief William Hunt has been appointed to the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) board of directors, serving as a representative of the law … [Read more...] about Somerset police chief joins Kentucky League of Cities board of directors

Monthly event kicks off Feb. 16 with film adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill A Mockingbird Ask local film enthusiast John Alexander, and he’ll tell you there are few scenes more powerful than Atticus Finch’s exit from the courtroom … [Read more...] about The Virginia launches Classic Movie Night series