Owens is passionate about addressing what he calls a national “skills gap crisis.” Quoting workforce advocate Mike Rowe, he ...

Betty Jane Bloemer, 90, formerly of Lexington, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, at the Brookdale Assisted Living in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Feb. 9, 1935, in Lexington, she was the daughter of the late ...

Mercer put on a good show, but everyone agreed there could have been some things done better. Each student is good about ...

Joyce Anne Sanders, 88, of Harrodsburg, widow of Cleo Sanders, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born Oct. 31, 1936, in Harrodsburg, she was the ...

Kathleen “Memaw” McRay Patterson, 87, of Harrodsburg, widow of J.C. Patterson, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at her home. Born Feb. 28, 1938, in McAfee, she was the daughter of the late Cornell and ...

Renny Cox, 82, of Lexington, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. Born on Nov. 22, 1942, in Hazard, he was the son of the late A.J. and Pauline Robinson Cox. He was a ...

Thursday, Oct. 30 • Halloween Mystery Potluck at Cummins Ferry RV Park and Campground (2558 Cummins Ferry Road, Salvisa).

An online investigation by the Harrodsburg Police Department has led to the arrest of another man on a charge of human ...

Allison Ball, the Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts, released a report on the agreed-upon procedures of the Mercer County Clerk’s Office for the of period Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2024. In an ...

The City of Harrodsburg is moving forward with tearing down two city-owned buildings. At their regular meeting on Monday, Oct ...

James Bordeaux was born and raised in Harrodsburg, graduating from Mercer County Senior High School in 2021, and sports have ...

The Mercer County Lady Titans soccer program (5-10-1) met with the East Jessamine Lady Jaguars (3-10-2) for the opening round of the 46th District Tournament, hosted in Harrodsburg, on Monday, Oct. 6.