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Herald Leader: Alan Keck: In governor’s race, Somerset mayor puts ‘focus on Kentucky,’ not national issues
Read MoreWTVQ: Ky. governor candidate Alan Keck releases first TV ad, says he’s an alternative to the ‘same ‘ol politics’
Read MoreWLKY: Subtle policy differences among KY GOP candidates giving voters something to consider
Read More‘We should all have something in our lives bigger than ourselves:’ Keck shares his faith story in new video
Read MoreCommonwealth Journal: Somerset mayor visits Williamsburg as part of gubernatorial campaign
Read MoreLink NKY: Alan Keck stumps in Fort Thomas: ‘I probably own more guns than the rest of the field combined’
Read MoreBowling Green Daily News: Alan Keck, WKU alum and Somerset mayor, talks ‘game plan’ for governor’s race
Read MoreReopening economy during COVID-19
GOP, others call on Gov. Andy Beshear to develop COVID-19 exit strategy, recovery plan
Louisville Courier-Journal, April 14, 2020
Read MoreKeck wants to see Kentucky be a leader in workplace re-entry
Commonwealth Journal, April 20, 2020
Read MoreTwo Kentucky mayors submit plans to Beshear for re-opening their local economies
Lexington Herald-Leader, April 21, 2020 (same story appeared in the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer)
Read MoreKentucky mayors share plans with Beshear on how businesses could gradually reopen
Louisville Courier-Journal, April 22, 2020
Read MoreSomerset to bring restaurants, childcare facilities into Phase 1 reopening
The Lane Report, May 1, 2020
Read MoreKentucky mayor: Beshear’s reopening plan wrongly leaves out restaurants and child care
Louisville Courier-Journal, May 6, 2020
Read MoreKentucky’s Reopening Brings Health Fears, Hope For Economy
89.3 WFPL Louisville, May 20, 2020
Read MoreI’m Mayor of a Small City in Kentucky. We Can Safely Reopen
The New York Times, June 9, 2020
Read MoreSomerset, Kentucky mayor: Local officials should make reopening decisions
Neil Cavuto’s Coast to Coast, FOX Business
Read MoreLocal control / tax reform
Let’s bridge our toxic political divides by recommitting to our local communities
Lexington Herald-Leader, Oct. 9, 2020
Read MoreTax reform that gradually eliminates income tax can lift all Kentuckians
Lexington Herald Leader, Mar. 10, 2022
Read MoreBalance in higher education
Traditional 4-year university to be built in downtown Somerset
Commonwealth Journal, Oct. 23, 2020
Read MoreUniversity of Somerset announcement sparks excitement with community leaders
Commonwealth Journal, Oct. 23, 2020
Read MoreFour year university to be built in Somerset, mayor hopes it will transform the region
WYMT, Oct. 27, 2020
Read MoreUniversity of Somerset begins site work for campus downtown
WTVQ and WTVQ.com March 9, 2021
Read MoreFull steam ahead for University of Somerset
Commonwealth Journal, March 8, 2021 (same story appeared on Yahoo News March 9, 2021)
Read MoreUniversity of Somerset begins site work for planned downtown campus
The Lane Report, March 9, 2021
Read More‘We’re gaining momentum’: Demolition begins at proposed site for the University of Somerset
WKYT.com, March 24, 2021
Read MoreEconomic development & downtown revitalization
Quality of Life / SPEDA / Arts & Culture / Tourism
It Starts With Your Story: Community Rallies Behind Somerset’s New Brand
Kentucky City Magazine, Fall 2020
Read MoreVirginia Theater
Virginia Theatre to be renovated, restored as part of $13 million bond initiative
April 26, 2021
Read More$13 million bond initiative approved for Virginia Theatre’s revitalization
WTVQ.com, April 26, 2021
Read MoreSomerset’s Virginia Theatre to be renovated, restored as part of $13 million bond initiative
The Lane Report, April 27, 2021
Read MorePlans to restore, renovate historic Southern Kentucky theater moving forward
WYMT.com, April 27, 2021
Read MoreCity announces project to bring Virginia Cinema back to life
Commonwealth Journal, April 28, 2021
Read MoreYes, Virginia: Renovated space may be hosting shows by late spring
Commonwealth Journal, Dec. 24, 2021
Read MoreVacant since 1994, a Somerset icon is set to reopen as it nears its 100th anniversary
Lexington Herald Leader, Jan. 5, 2022
Read More100 years later, The Virginia Theatre will reopen in Somerset
SpectrumNews1, Jan. 20, 2022
Read MoreOn 100th anniversary, Somerset’s Virginia Theatre reopens ad modern event space
foxlexington.com, June 13, 2022
Read MoreAppHarvest
AppHarvest will build 30-acre sustainable indoor farm in Somerset-Pulaski County
somersetkyleads.com, June 21, 2021
Read MoreConner Logistics
California’s Conner Logistics relocates headquarters to Somerset-Pulaski County
somersetkyleads.com, June 25, 2021
Read MoreNational logistics company relocating from California to Southern Kentucky
WYMT, June 25, 2021
Read MoreHorse Soldier Bourbon
Horse Soldier Bourbon breaks ground for world-class distillery experience in Somerset-Pulaski County
SPEDA, Oct. 19, 2021
Read MoreCompany formed by soldiers who fought in Afghanistan plans Kentucky bourbon distillery
Lexington Herald-Leader, Oct. 19, 2021
Read MoreGround officially broken on $200-million Horse Soldier Farms
Commonwealth Journal, Oct. 19, 2021
Read MoreBourbon Meets ‘Staycation’: New Somerset Distillery to Include Theatre, Wedding Chapel, and Cabins
WKU Public Radio, Oct. 19, 2021
Read MoreVideo: UPDATE: $200 million Horse Soldier Bourbon project breaks ground
WTVQ-TV, Oct. 19, 2021
Read MoreHorse Soldier another step closer to home: Construction begins on downtown Somerset dining experience
somersetkyleads.com, April 21, 2022
Read MoreHorse Soldier’s Neil talks ‘Whiskey & War Stories’ to Summit crowd
Commonwealth Journal, July 28, 2022
Read MoreMayor
Somerset Mayor Eyeing Run for Governor on GOP Ticket
Kentucky Fried Politics, April 14, 2021
Read MoreKeck will run for mayor, ‘evaluating’ run for governor
Commonwealth Journal, April 23, 2021
Read MoreSomerset Mayor Alan Keck selected as 2021 Elected City Official of the Year
cityofsomerset.com, Aug. 24, 2021
Read MoreKeck talks accomplishments, hot national issue in “State of the City” speech
Commonwealth Journal, May 3, 2022
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