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News & Local History Resources

Stay informed and explore the past with our news and history resources. Browse current headlines, dive into archives of the McCreary County Record and other area newspapers to connect with local heritage.

Browse every issue of the McCreary County Record (1929–2015) online. This digital archive preserves decades of local history, making it easy to explore news, stories, and community heritage

Go to the McCreary County Record Archives

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Go to Newsbank

Explore Lexington history through local news, events and people with the Lexington Herald-Leader Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Go to Lexington Herald-Leader Archives

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of the Somerset Commonwealth-Journal. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Go to the Somerset Commonwealth-Journal Archives