100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from November 1926

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.

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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 …

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The Berea Community Pirates fell to Trimble County, 44-8. Lealand Edwards scored the lone Pirates touchdown and Kayden Kidwell added the two-point conversion.

Pirates fall to Trimble County, 44-8

Madison Southern’s Semaj DeShields stiff-arms a Paul Laurence Dunbar defender during the Eagles’ 19-14 win. DeShields rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown before leaving the game with an injury.

Eagles nip Bulldogs, 19-14

Decisions, Decisions

Berea Community 8th Grade girls’ basketball team wrapped up their season, 24-0, first time in school history having an undefeated regular season. They beat LCA twice, East Jessamine, West Jessamine, Foley, Farristown, Clark Moore, Madison Middle, Barbourville, Science Hill, Burgin, East Bernstadt and Model just to name a few. They will compete in the state tournament this weekend in Lexington. Coaches-Jarrod Hembree, Maddie Stepp, Shamekia Hampton. Players-Abby Hawkins, Molly Howell, Makayla Shepherd, Darbeigh King, Taylor King, Reagan Mullins, Brooklyn Hembree & Abby Hampton.

Berea 8th grade girls' basketball finishes regular season undefeated

Madison Southern’s David McCoy looks to make a move past a Rockcastle County defensive player during the Eagles’ 38-26 loss.

Rockets blast past Eagles, 38-26; Pirates fall to Green Dragons, 49-6

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Obituaries

James H. Lambert

James Hilton Lambert , 83 of Mt. Vernon, died Monday, September 21, 2026 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington following a short illness. He was born at Berea College Hospital on November 3, 1942 to …

Dr. Bernard ‘Barney’ Davis

Dr. Bernard “Barney” Davis, age 90, of Lexington, KY, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026. Barney was a longtime educator in Kentucky at Berea College and Morehead State University. …

Grover Cleveland DeWitt

Grover Cleveland DeWitt, 82, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2026. He was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania , on December 21, 1943. He joined the Air Force …

Dr. Bernard "Barney" Davis

Dr. Bernard “Barney” Davis, age 90, of Lexington, KY, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026. Barney was a longtime educator in Kentucky at Berea College and Morehead State …

Lois Jones Slone

August 30, 1930 – August 26, 2026 Beloved wife of William E. Slone for 66 years. Funeral services were at 11:30 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2026, at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home-Harrodsburg Road. …

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As society and technologies have evolved, so too has The Berea Citizen

Long before the internet came along and revolutionized news delivery, newspapers were continually changing how they presented information as society and technologies evolved. The Berea …

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100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from September 1926

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