By Chris Harris, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. Aug. 4--For many individuals in the Bluegrass, marijuana isn't just one illegal drug among many; rather, cultivating the crop of controversy is a way of life. A statewide initiative called "Up in Smoke" is hoping to put an end to that.

By Susan Wheeldon, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. Aug. 4--All Pulaski County residents will soon be receiving a valuable package from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department, full of information on nutrition and fitness.

By Tricia Neal, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. Jul. 18--A fire destroyed a trailer in Nancy yesterday afternoon. Nancy, Faubush and Somerset firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 493 Sawmill Road shortly after noon Thursday.

By Bill Mardis, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. Jul. 16--SOMERSET -- A story making the rounds that Lake Cumberland will be lowered another 20 feet next month apparently is false, according to a wide circle of experts involved with or affected by the condition of the lake.

By Susan Wheeldon, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. Jul. 9--Progress on the scattered housing grant continued during the Pulaski County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday.