Tara Savannah Barker died Monday, March 9, 2026. Born March 8, 2002, in Lexington, she was the daughter of Dwayne Chris Barker and the late Rebecca Sue Howard. She attended a Brighter Choice Adult Day ...

The Burgin Lady Bulldogs softball team is gearing up for the 2026 season with a senior-filled roster under Head Coach Russell Jenkins. This will be Coach Jenkins fourth season with the Bulldogs and by ...

Trula Gayle (Fain) Arnett, 77, of Harrodsburg, wife of Ernest Junior Arnett, died Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville. Born May 4, 1948, in Loyall, she was ...

This past Saturday, March 14, the Mercer County Senior High indoor winter guard team travelled to Lexington for the last scheduled contest before finals. Bryan Station High School hosted the Tates ...

The Mercer County archery team competed in the Kentucky NASP State 3D tournament this past weekend, Saturday, March 13-14. The state bullseye and 3D tournament was hosted at the Kentucky Fair and ...

The Harrodsburg Historical Society will host an evening exploring the rich musical heritage of the Commonwealth during a special presentation titled “Echoes of the Hills: Kentucky’s Traditional Music” ...

The Burgin city government may be getting a new home. At their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 10, the Burgin City Council voted to request bids for a new city hall to be located on Main Street, ...

The Burgin Bulldogs baseball team is getting ready for the first season under new Head Coach Eli Stratton. Coming off a 5-14 season under former Head Coach Chris Harkins, this new look program is ...

The former president of the Mercer County Humane Society will not be tried on charges of animal cruelty. On March 4, Karen Aubrey entered a guilty plea on two counts of violating a county ordinance ...

The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Tourist Commission hopes to leverage data to convince a new hotel or motel to give Mercer County a try. At their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 11, the tourist ...

The Mercer County Fair and Horse Show will host its annual fundraising gala on Saturday, March 21, starting at 6 p.m., at The Stables. The night includes dinner, dancing and a silent auction to ...