The Mercer County Tourist Commission has transformed the local tourism landscape over the past four years, showcasing unparalleled growth, innovation, and commitment to the community. From supporting ...

Even though it is a bigger number, a 251st birthday is just not as impressive as a 250th. Harrodsburg may not be celebrating its sestercentennial this year, but there is still a lot to look forward to ...

Mercer County currently has six inmates in Woodford County Detention Center and Jailer Bret “Chambo” Chamberlain told the Mercer County Fiscal Court that he would be taking another four inmates to ...

William Houston “Bill” Yeary Jr., 92, husband of Loretta Phelps Yeary died Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 at the Thomson Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore. Born Dec. 25, 1932, in Lexington he was the son of the ...

The Harrodsburg City Commission approved adding the former Harrodsburg Armory—currently the home of the Harrodsburg Community Center—to the South Main Street Historical District. Officials hope the ...

The Mercer County Titan wrestling program hosted their first ever meet on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Mercer County High School gymnasium. The night began by recognizing the program’s eighth graders, ...

The Burgin Lady Bulldogs (6-10) had an all-around great performance in a 64-29 thumping of the Frankfort Lady Panthers (1-14) on Monday, Jan. 27, in the Jack Coleman Sr. Gymnasium. Burgin was electric ...

The Mercer County Senior High boys basketball team (12-6) faced the West Jessamine Colts (7-8) on Friday, Jan. 24. It was a game high school basketball fans were anticipating after West beat Pulaski ...

The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Industrial Development Authority has hired Greyson Evans as its new executive director. At a special-called meeting on Friday, Jan. 24, the board voted unanimously to ...

Sure, it started out pretty and all, but we’re all tired of the snow. It would be so nice to get out and have some fun, wouldn’t it? Why not take a shot at the 2025 Winter Dart League being hosted by ...

Millard R. “Ray” Hill Sr., 85, widower of Lula (Wilson) Hill, of Louisville, died Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at the Willows at Harrodsburg. Born on Feb. 22, 1939, in Whitley County, he was the son of the ...

Michael David Turner, 60, of Booneville, died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at the Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, . Born March 10, 1964, in Richmond, he was the son of Barbara Mayes Turner of ...