Wilson promotes lake, area to state fairgoers at first fair as tourism director

Thursday, September 1 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Tourist Commission Executive Director Danielle Wilson recently returned from an 11-day stay in Louisville at the Kentucky State Fair where she was tasked with promoting Russell County and Lake Cumberland to fairgoers in […]

Corps monitoring water quality in lake, river; ‘good’ so far in 2022

Monday, August 29 by Derek Aaron

A water quality team of biologists with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers collected water samples in recent months, and will again this fall, from Wolf Creek Dam’s tailwater along with numerous locations in Lake […]

Lake Cumberland voted Best Houseboating Lake

Thursday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland has been selected as the Best Houseboating Lake by Kentucky Living Magazine readers. Kentucky Living’s Best in Kentucky awards are selected by the magazine’s readers in a number of categories. Lake Cumberland beat […]

Lake Cumberland landmark officially named ‘Sid Bell Falls’

Tuesday, August 16 by Derek Aaron

A popular landmark on the shoreline of Lake Cumberland will forever be known as “Sid Bell Falls,” the namesake of its landowner when the Corps of Engineers purchased it during construction of Wolf Creek Dam […]

New patrol boat enhances Lake Cumberland visitor assistance

Wednesday, August 10 by Derek Aaron

Park rangers at Lake Cumberland are now better equipped to assist and educate visitors and enforce regulations with the purchase of a new patrol boat with enhanced capabilities. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville […]

Lake Cumberland Cleanup is next month

Sunday, August 7 by Derek Aaron

The date for next month’s Lake Cumberland Cleanup has been announced by PRIDE and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The date of this year’s cleanup will be Saturday, September 24th, from 8 a.m. until […]

Lake Cumberland Raft Up is this Saturday

Thursday, August 4 by Derek Aaron

The annual Lake Cumberland Raft Up is this Saturday, August 6th. Headquartered at Camp Earl Wallace in Monticello in neighboring Wayne County this year, the raft up is put on by the Lake Cumberland Marina […]

Possible fungus infestation at Pulaski Co. beach on Lake Cumberland

Monday, August 1 by Derek Aaron

A possible fungus infestation at the Pulaski County Park beach area on Lake Cumberland led to its closure on Friday, according to a report in the Somerset Commonwealth Journal. A sign was posted outside the […]

Woman found dead in Lake Cumberland Tuesday

Wednesday, July 13 by Derek Aaron

A woman was found dead in Lake Cumberland on Tuesday, according to the Pulaski County Coroner’s Office. The body of Chelse Rae Gregory, reportedly of Pulaski County, was found in the lake Tuesday night near […]

Lake Cumberland Regional Airport to undergo runway strengthening

Friday, July 8 by Derek Aaron

The Federal Aviation Administration is set to provide just over $160,000 through the Airport Improvement Program to strengthen the runway at the Lake Cumberland Regional Airport in neighboring Pulaski County. The infrastructure project in Somerset […]

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Wilson promotes lake, area to state fairgoers at first fair as tourism director

Corps monitoring water quality in lake, river; ‘good’ so far in 2022

Lake Cumberland voted Best Houseboating Lake

Lake Cumberland landmark officially named ‘Sid Bell Falls’

New patrol boat enhances Lake Cumberland visitor assistance

Lake Cumberland Cleanup is next month

Lake Cumberland Raft Up is this Saturday

Possible fungus infestation at Pulaski Co. beach on Lake Cumberland

Woman found dead in Lake Cumberland Tuesday

Lake Cumberland Regional Airport to undergo runway strengthening

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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