The county hired Hurst in September 2024 and became the full-time animal control officer in June. He was recognized by the fiscal court in October for handling a local homeowner’s deceased pet when ...

To cover those expenses, the city would need to raise the rental rate from $325 a day to $1,020.71 a day, based on an average ...

Mrs. Marie Moore Copeland, 85, a deeply-rooted Kentuckian, died unexpectedly Nov. 19, 2025, in Winston-Salem, NC, her home for the past two years. A celebration of life and burial in Lexington ...

Jonathan Victor Lovingood, 22, boyfriend of Angela Veshia, of Nicholasville, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington after a car accident. Born Dec. 19, ...

The Mercer County Lady Titans (1-1) lost a tight showdown with the Western Hills Wolverines (2-0) on Friday, Dec. 5. Head Coach Chris Souder’s young team fought back in the second half to take the ...

Mercer forced an Owen County timeout and their bench exploded in appreciation for their defensive effort. Mercer called a ...

Burgin had nine of their 10 players score with two in double digits. Sophomore Hudson Taylor led the Bulldogs in scoring with ...

The Mercer County Titans archery team hosted its first home tournament of the year Saturday, Dec. 6, winning the high school ...

Two people were transported for medical treatment after their vehicle ran off Highway 127 on Monday, Dec. 8. Chief Dep. Sean ...

Born May 10, 1953, in Mercer County she was the daughter of the late Berthel and Lola Mae Watts Shewmaker. She was a housekeeper for many Mercer County families and a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

Led by Head Coach Kim Hatfield who has run the program the past ten years and holds her squad to a high standard. Coach ...