Kathy Popplewell, age 74, of Somerset
Kathy Popplewell passed peacefully from this life on June 24, 2024, in Danville, Kentucky. She was born on November 27, 1949, in Corbin, Kentucky, but lived most of her life in Somerset, Kentucky. Kathy was […]
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Reverend Clarence Barton Jones, Jr., age 80 of Somerset
Reverend Clarence Barton Jones, Jr., of Somerset, passed from this life to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his daughter’s home in Russell Springs. Reverend Jones was 80 years of age. Born […]
Laker Baseball victorious over Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Laker Baseball team was victorious on the road yesterday, defeating Somerset High School by a score of 8-4. Somerset held the lead most of the game, as the Lakers were scoreless through five innings, but Russell County scored 3 runs in the 6th... Read More.
Somerset Community College Graduates Large Class for 2024
Almost 230 persons received degrees and graduated from Somerset Community College last week, making this year’s graduating class one of the largest ever. The 229 graduates were awarded 445 various degrees, almost 1500 certificates, and […]
One Killed In Somerset Explosion Sunday Morning
An explosion in Somerset Sunday morning, believed to be related to fireworks, has left one person dead. Authorities say the explosion occurred at a garage, near highway 27, and shook the neighborhood near Hidden Crest […]
Laker Baseball drops close game to Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Laker Baseball team dropped a close game at home to Somerset last night. The Lakers led 5-2 headed into the final frame, but the Briar Jumpers scored 4 runs in the top of the 7th to take the lead, and Russell County stranded... Read More.
Lakers fall on the road at Taylor County ; host Somerset today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Laker Baseball team fell on the road at Taylor County yesterday by a score of 11-0. The Lakers struggled at the plate, finishing with just three hits on the night, compared to 13 for Taylor County. The JV team picked up a 4-3... Read More.
Lady Laker Softball defeats Somerset, picks up 2 wins at Border Wars | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Lady Laker Softball team picked up three big wins over the weekend. On Friday, the Lady Lakers hosted Somerset, winning by a score of 9-3. Camdin Cooper and Brylie Jo Hardwick each finished with a team-high 3 hits while Addy Abrell and Rylen... Read More.
Somerset man pleads guilty to filing fake death certificates on himself
A Somerset man accused of filing multiple fake death certificates on himself has entered a guilty plea in federal court. According to reports, 39-year-old Jesse Kipf admitted in the plea deal that one of the […]
Somerset man facing several charges after possessing 40+ pounds of marijuana
A Somerset man is facing several charges following a marijuana bust. According to Somerset Police, 39-year-old Christopher Ford was arrested and charged with trafficking in marijuana more than 5 pounds, assaulting a police officer, possession […]