The May 19, 2026, primary election is over and the voters of Mercer County have spoken. Here are the unofficial results, according to the Mercer County Clerk’s Office. In the Republican primary to ...

Burgin resident Scott McCoy has been appointed to the Burgin City Council. McCoy was elected by the city council to fill out Councilwoman Sarah Moran’s unexpired term at their regular meeting on ...

• Traveling Kentucky Vietnam Wall at Harrodsburg Christian Church Fellowship Hall (305 South Main Street). Traveling Wall on ...

Joseph E. “Joe” Burgin, 84, husband of Janet B. Burgin, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, May 16, in Naples, Florida. Born May 1, 1942, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Elwood and Elizabeth ...

Would you like to be an ambassador for Harrodsburg and Mercer County? The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Tourist Commission is creating an ambassador program. At their regular meeting on Wednesday, May 13, ...

Janet Darland Spencer, 86, widow of Ed Spencer, died Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the Willows at Hamburg in Lexington. Born Nov. 21, 1939, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Owen ...

Ralph Byrd, 61, husband of Jamie Matherly Byrd, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, May 15, 2026. Born Feb. 28, 1965, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late James Earl and Patricia Ann Smith Byrd. He ...

The Burgin Bulldogs track and field team participated in the Class 1A Region 5 track meet at Admiral Stadium in Danville, on Saturday, May 9. The Bulldogs girls track team placed fifth overall and ...

The Mercer County Titans baseball team (19-15) advanced to the 46th district championship with a 3-0 win over the East Jessamine Jaguars (19-14) on Monday, May 18. Senior pitcher Ayden Stephens ...

The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission is looking at updating the county’s comprehensive plan. While many speakers at last month’s data center hearing asked the planning ...

Members of the Mercer County Senior High School boys and girls tennis teams competed in the regional tournament May 4-5, at Eastern Kentucky University, with several Titans advancing deep into the ...