Today is Thursday, May 1, the 121st day of 2025. There are 244 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden during …

A talented slate of local musicians as well as friends and alumni of Berea Community Schools will be featured at a musical concert on Friday at Union Church, 200 Prospect Street.   The …

At the annual Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend at the folk center, Folk Circle president Sune Frederiksen surprised Rachel Rose White with the organization’s first community award. In spite of some …

Division I • Commonwealth of Kentucky vs. Andrew Isaacs:  2nd degree assault; 1st degree Criminal mischief • Commonwealth of Kentucky vs. James Harrison:  1st degree …

Nancy Conley will return to lead the Berea Tourism Department, resuming a 16-year association with the city. Conley, who is currently director of tourism for the city of Corbin, will officially …

The city of Berea has committed to building pickleball courts as early as this summer if the project is ultimately approved by the city council.   According to Berea Mayor Bruce Fraley, a …

Today is Wednesday, April 30, the 120th day of 2025. There are 245 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended as the South Vietnamese capital of …

Students at Kingston Elementary School enjoyed an outdoor Career Day event last Wednesday at the school. This year’s theme, “Touch a Truck” gave students an opportunity to get up and close and …

A Lancaster man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on KY52 in Garrard County on Tuesday. According to the Garrard County Sheriff’s Office, a 2015 Toyota Corolla driven by Scott Cary, 23 of …

The officer involved in a shooting this morning in the parking lot at Wal-Mart has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home. "We would like to sincerely thank everyone in the …

Sixth-District Congressman Andy Barr has responded to “We Show Up” group’s plans for a Town Hall event at the Folk Center. The event is set to be held 6-8 p.m. Tuesday night at the Folk …

Berea Police and Kentucky State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting at Berea Wal-Mart Tuesday morning. An officer and two others were injured in the shooting that remains under …

A Berea Police officer was injured and two others were hurt following an officer-involved shooting in the parking lot at Berea Wal-Mart Tuesday morning. According to the Berea Police Department …

There have been reports of a shooting in the parking lot of Berea Wal-Mart this morning.  According to the Berea Police Department, officers responded to Wal-Mart to investigate a stolen …

Today is Tuesday, April 29, the 119th day of 2025. There are 246 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 29, 1992, a jury in Simi Valley, California, acquitted four Los Angeles …

Today in History: April 28, Abu Ghraib torture images made public By The Associated Press undefined Today is Monday, April 28, the 118th day of 2025. There are 247 days left in the year. …

Drug Arrests • On Feb. 25 at approximately 8:19 a.m., officers were conducting extra patrol of Mama G Car Wash. Officers arrested and charged Jakob Williams with Possession Controlled …

NASHVILLE (BP) – The National Day of Prayer will be Thursday. Christians all over the country will gather in or near courthouses, city squares and other central locations to cry to God for His …

Today in History: April 27, deadly tornadoes strike the Southeast By The Associated Press undefined Today is Sunday, April 27, the 117th day of 2025. There are 248 days left in the year. …

After years of evaluation, planning, fundraising and construction, Berea College is celebrating the opening of its newest facility, the CMIT Building.  Funded using a combination of …