In middle school, Connor Richmond watched a YouTube video that intrigued him about hiking the Appalachian Trail. “That stayed with me,” Richmond said. “But it’s not something you can …
When Regina Hudson and her family first moved into their home in Berea’s Suncrest Meadows neighborhood, they were warned that Halloween was a big deal there. They were about to discover just how …
Fifteen musical acts are set to take the stage at the Berea College Indian Fort Amphitheater for the fifth annual Berea Earth Warriors Concert. “We are so excited to bring some …
Dubbed “Berea’s Largest Classroom,” Berea College Convocations create opportunities for intellectual exploration, artistic expression and meaningful dialogue. While Convocations serve as an …
The Berea Woodcarvers recently held a birthday celebration for their oldest member, 97-year-old Jack, a World War II veteran. During the day, the carvers also made donations to three local …
RICHMOND— The Madison Community Band will launch its 19th season of performances with a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at First Baptist Church in Richmond, Kentucky, just off the EKU Bypass. …
Tristan Brown had a deep love for helping other kids. He would encourage them, stand up for them, and make sure no one felt unseen or unloved. “He had actually talked about wanting to create …
A person pulling a knife. A man who has dementia not knowing why he is at court. A possible robbery in progress. These are all situations Madison County deputies and court security officers faced …
With his ever-present unlit cigar and his catchphrase, BAY BEE, Bob Zany is approaching 50 years as a working comedian. The man known as “the most sarcastic comedian” will be appearing at …
The Berea Celtic Fest and Gathering returns August 13-16 to Berea, bringing music, singing, and dance from the seven Celtic nations. This city-wide celebration is now in its 17th year. In …
When Debbie Lorence was diagnosed with cancer, she first became aware of Friend for Life, an organization that helps individuals battling the disease. “I was well into my treatment before I …
RICHMOND — Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) School of Aviation continues to grow as one of the university’s most in-demand programs. A new state investment designates EKU to lead an Air …
Mr. Ken Farley was born in the Berea College Hospital on Wednesday, July 9, 1947, to Wilson Kendrick Farley (May 28, 1905, Leslie Co. KY – June 30, 1987, Lexington, KY (VA) and Winnie Golden Wynn …
The New Opportunity School for Women (NOSW) will host a family-friendly movie night, Dragon Training Academy, on Saturday, August 15, at 5 p.m. at the Judy Drive-In, 4078 Maysville Rd, Mt. Sterling, …
LOUISVILLE— The 2026 Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts program concluded on June 27, with a class of 275 students, representing half of the Commonwealth’s 120 counties. The tuition-free …
Visitors to the Berea College Visitor Center will be in for a visual treat when the facility opens on August 3. “Our hope is that the reimagined Visitor Center will be more of an informational …
JACKSON— Since 2005, bargain hunters from around the region have flocked to Estill, Lee, and Breathitt counties for the annual 50-Mile Yard Sale along KY 52. Held annually on the weekend …
Ham radio operators from the Central Kentucky Amateur Radio Society (CKARS), in Richmond will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. on Saturday until 2 p.m.on Sunday, June …
