As the CEO of East Kentucky Power Cooperative, a federally and state-regulated, not-for-profit, member-owned electric utility that has the responsibility of providing reliable, sustainable, …
An overnight fire heavily damaged a home at the 100 block of Rose Lane early Sunday morning. The Madison County Fire Department responded to the blaze and was assisted by crews from the …
Today is Sunday, Feb. 23, the 54th day of 2025. There are 311 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount …
PIKEVILLE, (KT) — In the midst of great trouble, sounds of praise were heard in Eastern Kentucky on Monday. When the Kentucky Army National Guard was called upon to rescue people trapped by …
A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied …
Today in History: February 22, US hockey team beats USSR in 'Miracle on Ice' Today is Saturday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2025. There are 312 days left in the year. Today in history: On …
Berea City Councilman Ronnie Terrill expressed concern about Berea College pedestrians, describing the current situation as an accident waiting to happen. On Tuesday, Terrill addressed the issue …
Everette “Mutt” Varney, the only player at Berea College to have his jersey retired, has died at the age of 86. Varney averaged 21.8 points per game during his college career with the …
Today is Friday, Feb. 21, the 52nd day of 2025. There are 313 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 21, 1965, civil rights activist Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death inside …
February 19, 1925 Ladies Night The big Kiwanis Ladies Night went off with a bang. Nearly 100 people were in attendance and exhibited more enthusiasm than was expected for …
An overnight snow in Berea and Madison County dropped another inch to two inches on the ground and on roadways. The Berea Police Department says that some roads are passable while others are …
Today is Thursday, Feb. 20, the 51st day of 2025. There are 314 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth …
Feb. 6 • Travis Johnson, 39: criminal trespassing – 3rd degree; disorderly conduct – 2nd degree; parole violation (for technical violation) • Andrew Brown, 47: theft by …
The number of reported crimes in Berea has continued to drop since 2021, according to a report by Berea Police Chief Jason Hays. Hays reported the trend Tuesday evening during a report to the …
Spotlight Playhouse will present “Peter Pan” starting Friday at 8 p.m. It will also be shown at 8 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. The cast will feature Captain Hook, left, and Peter Pan, right. …
Madison County received 4-5 inches of snow overnight, leading to a treacherous morning commute. The Berea Public Works Department began clearing the roadways early this morning and are continuing to …
The Mount Vernon Fire Department is currently on the scene of an accident involving two semis on I-75 southbound, just before the Exit 62 off-ramp. Interstate 75 is completly shut down before Mile …
Berea and Madison County residents woke up to another round of snowfall, and the roadways are slick and treacherous. In addition to heavy snowfall, colder temperatures have also arrived in the …
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 2025. There are 315 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed …
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than 95 million people are facing gripping cold Tuesday as a polar vortex sends temperatures plunging to record levels, closing schools, bursting pipes and forcing …