The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1926.
100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from September 1926 The month of September has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that …
100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from October 1926
A 2026-2027 general fund working budget of $155.5 million was approved last week by the Madison County school board. The total budget, including other funds, is $205 million. District CFO …
When a substitute cannot be found to cover a class, teachers often give up their planning periods to step in. Now, Berea Independent teachers who do this will be paid a stipend. The Berea …
100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from September 1926
Seven new positions have been created with the Madison County School District, mostly due to increased enrollment. The board of education approved the new positions at its Sept. 10 …
The American Legion has a scholarship program that recognizes high school students for their skill and ability to write and orally present their thoughts on a patriotic subject selected by the …
Grandparents Night – September 17 Kingston Elementary will host Grandparents Night on Thursday, September 17, from 5:30–7:00 p.m. This year’s theme is: Decades of Learning …
RICHMOND — Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) inducted its newest members into the Omicron Delta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies this spring, recognizing academic excellence. EKU offers two …
Folks at Berea College sometimes joke that it’s the only higher education institution in the country that tells students, ‘We don’t want your money.” That’s according to Cheryl …
Madison County property owners would see a slight reduction in Madison County Schools’ tax rate on real property if rates proposed by the Madison County School Board are approved, but the rate will …
As students return to classrooms across Kentucky this month, school districts are working to implement several changes mandated by new laws passed earlier this year by the state legislature. …
RICHMOND — Before she ever stepped into a nursing classroom, Emma Picklesimer knew what it was like to struggle for survival and to feel unwavering compassion from a nurse. Experiencing this …
Madison County Detention Center Bookings: August 11
Following a tumultuous 2025 fiscal year, Berea Independent Schools’ finances are recovering, District Finance Director Nathan Sweet, told the school board on Monday. “I’m very …
100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from July 1926
RICHMOND — Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) College of Education and Applied Human Sciences has been awarded funding through the WHAS Crusade for Children to support the project, “ALL …
The old Madison Middle School building now has a new name: the Madison County Spark Academy. The Madison County School Board voted June 11 to rename the property, which will now …
In a meeting that grew contentious at times, the Berea Independent School Board narrowly approved removing a requirement that Superintendent Ryan Neaves’ live in the district from his …