Debbie Warford of Craig Loftis State Farm, addressed attendees during a “From the Groundup” Small Business Startup Workshop last Thursday at the Folk Center. The event featured several speakers …

Today is Wednesday, April 23, the 113th day of 2025. There are 252 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 23, 1971, hundreds of Vietnam War veterans opposed to the conflict …

The Madison County Fiscal Court unanimously passed a resolution revising its meeting schedule. The Tuesday meeting was held at the Madison County Emergency Operations Center in Richmond. It was the …

Dr. Ryan Neaves was named the new superintendent of Berea Independent Schools on Monday night. His hiring will become effective on July 1. Neaves currently serves as the K-12 principal for the …

Today is Tuesday, April 22, the 112th day of 2025. There are 253 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 22, 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as thousands of …

A convicted killer that was captured in 1995 near Waco, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on May 15 at the Florida State Prison. Glen Rogers, who was convicted of murder in …

A Berea man was killed in a two-vehicle accident Sunday in Rockcastle County. According to Kentucky State Police Post 11 in London, the accident occurred at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Brindle …

Today is Monday, April 21, the 111th day of 2025. There are 254 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 21, 2016, Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of …

Today is Sunday, April 20, the 110th day of 2025. There are 255 days left in the year. Today is Easter. Today in history: On April 20, 1999, two students shot and killed 12 classmates and …

First responders are currently at the scene of a structure fire on Dillon Court. More information will appear when it becomes available.

• On Feb. 4 at approximately 1:45 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of I-75 North Exit 77. Officers arrested and charged Bert McIntosh with Failure to Signal, Careless Driving, …

Eldon Campbell worked two jobs and retired from both of them. He draws a monthly retirement check from Westinghouse and the Madison County Board of Education as well as monthly social security …

In the wake of recent storms, residents within Berea city limits likely have limbs and brush to be hauled away.  The City of Berea Public Works Department will continue its brush pick-ups …

  A combination of supply chain issues and inclement weather has delayed the Berea City Pool renovation. Because the project has been delayed 90 days, that means the pool will be closed for the …

A wide range of topics were addressed at a recent townhall meeting hosted by the Madison County Fiscal Court, but the issue that spurred the most animated discussion was future land use.  …

One of Berea’s most beloved folk art and craft shops is closing, and now the city of Berea has to decide what’s next for the building that housed it.  Last week during a meeting of the …

Children living in the Smith Village apartment complex now have a new playground at Betty Miller Park following an approximately $55,000 donation announced today by the Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass …

District Court March 28 • Larissa L. Hicks vs. Michael B. Golden Molly Allison McKinney vs. Rebecca A. McKinney • Amy M. King vs. Frankie King, Jr.  Circuit Court …

March 27  Megan Nicole Calebs, office manager, 26, of London to Tucker Colten Parker Strong, auto glass tech, 22, of Berea • Eldon Cordale Powell, welder/fabricator, 22 of Richmond …