Three boats destroyed by fire at Beaver Creek on Lake Cumberland

Friday, July 28 by Zac Oakes

Firefighters were called out just after midnight Thursday to Beaver Creek on Lake Cumberland in Wayne County. When units arrived, three boats were fully engulfed in flames, but quick action by firefighters, boat owners and […]

Work on Fishing Creek Bridge set to begin next week

Tuesday, July 25 by Zac Oakes

Those traveling to Pulaski County next week will encounter a lane closure on the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8 office said crews will be performing routine inspections on Fishing […]

Fiscal court discusses issues at Clifty Creek

Thursday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

The Clifty Creek area was one of the major topics of the Russell County Fiscal Court meeting earlier this week with Dr. Barrett Bernard and Constable Paula Mann coming before the court to ask about […]

Somerset teen passes away following car accident at Clifty Creek

Saturday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

A Somerset teenager passed away after a car accident at the Clifty Creek Boat Ramp Friday night. According to Russell County Coroner Mark Coots, 17-year-old Cameron Powell was pronounced deceased at the scene at around […]

Flood damage project timeframe extended below Wolf Creek Dam

Wednesday, May 3 by Derek Aaron

A flood damage rehabilitation project below Wolf Creek Dam that was initially supposed to be completed this spring has now been pushed back, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Corps officials now say […]

Traffic control measures over Wolf Creek Dam to begin next month

Thursday, April 27 by Derek Aaron

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers this week said that American Bridge Company will perform elevation surveys of the existing tainter gates for Wolf Creek Dam next month. The surveys will take place May 15th […]

Collier joins Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery as deputy project leader

Monday, April 3 by Derek Aaron

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery has a new Deputy Project Leader in Travis Collier. Collier has spent the majority of his career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington, beginning in 1999 working […]

Corps release lengthy piece on Wolf Creek Dam, impact on Cumberland River Basin

Thursday, January 26 by Derek Aaron

Special to Laker Country 104.9 By Lee Roberts, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Public Affairs When the Cumberland River Basin in southeastern Kentucky experiences storms and waters rise, Wolf Creek Dam on the Cumberland River […]

Wolf Creek Dam to undergo $109M spillway gates replacement

Wednesday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to begin a spillway gates replacement project on Wolf Creek Dam that will cost more than $109 million. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District awarded […]

Wayne County man arrested after lying drunk in creek, fighting police

Tuesday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County man was arrested over the weekend after falling over a bridge and lying in a creek drunk, and later eventually trying to fight police. Just after 9 p.m. Sunday, Wayne County sheriff’s […]

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Three boats destroyed by fire at Beaver Creek on Lake Cumberland

Work on Fishing Creek Bridge set to begin next week

Fiscal court discusses issues at Clifty Creek

Somerset teen passes away following car accident at Clifty Creek

Flood damage project timeframe extended below Wolf Creek Dam

Traffic control measures over Wolf Creek Dam to begin next month

Collier joins Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery as deputy project leader

Corps release lengthy piece on Wolf Creek Dam, impact on Cumberland River Basin

Wolf Creek Dam to undergo $109M spillway gates replacement

Wayne County man arrested after lying drunk in creek, fighting police

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown