Carla Slavey

1 week ago | somerset-kentucky.com | Carla Slavey

There’s a lot of work that goes into running a business, but one could say that Gunnar Coe has been as busy as a bee working on his, especially after coming in first at the Young Entrepreneurs Academy program. Coe, along with YEA! Program Manager Reci Shook and Somerset-Pulaski Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bobby Clue showed up Thursday to the board meeting of the Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority to thank that organization for its participation in the program.

1 week ago | somerset-kentucky.com | Carla Slavey

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2 weeks ago | somerset-kentucky.com | Carla Slavey

Kentucky journalist Al Cross is looking for support on a highway project he is spearheading, and he has found that support from the Somerset City Council. Cross spoke at the council’s Monday meeting about a plan to create U.S. 111 – a highway that would run from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Mount Vernon, Ky., should Cross convince a national board of transportation officials. kAmrC@DD D2:5 E96 A=2?

2 weeks ago | somerset-kentucky.com | Carla Slavey

The Somerset Street Department was part of the discussion during Monday’s budget workshop, including a review of how the city’s streets were taken care of during winter weather. Somerset Alan Keck, in addressing Street Superintendent David Hargis, noted, “It has been an unusually wet year. We had an unusual amount of snow. It’s been a busy time for your guys in the winter, but as usual, job well done.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Carla Slavey

Kentucky journalist Al Cross is looking for support on a highway project he is spearheading, and he has found that support from the Somerset City Council. Cross spoke at the council’s Monday meeting about a plan to create U.S. 111 – a highway that would run from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Mount Vernon, Ky., should Cross convince a national board of transportation officials. Cross said the plan is to extend the Tennessee highway designated as 111 over the Kentucky border, utilizing existing roadways.