The County’s jail, Frankfort's felons, and lots of your tax dollars
As inmate healthcare costs soar, MadCo is on the hook for more correctional facility spending than ever
April 17, 2026
Whitney McKnight
A career journalist at the local, state, and federal levels, my mission is to inform, educate, and inspire Bereans in Kentucky with engaging and insightful pieces on trends that matter to them.
Kentucky casting calls: you could be famous!
Here's a list of films and tv shows currently casting in the Commonwealth
April 14, 2026
Cherlynn Stevenson (D) is On the Edge
The 'Mountain Democrat' talks politics and the race for the US 6th District of Ky
April 10, 2026
Here's what readers say they want The Edge to report on
Dear Friends, During last year's Spoonbread Festival, The Edge Advisory Board and myself surveyed people about what they look for in local news. People overwhelmingly wanted to know more about why traffic was getting so bad. They also wanted to know about development, both industrial and residential. They
April 08, 2026
Fire science and EMT training now offered in County public high schools
Plus, zone change to allow new Walmart wins unanimous approval
April 08, 2026
EKPC files appeal in case against Berea College
COUNTY COURTHOUSE —The power utility that lost its eminent domain case against Berea College in court last week, has filed an appeal. The appeal will be heard in the appellate court in Frankfort. A court date is expected to be set by the end of this week, according to a
April 08, 2026
Join me for a Q&A call on April 9!
Paid members are welcome to call in and share what you like and what you'd like to see improve at The Edge
April 06, 2026
A victory for beauty
A personal reflection on this week's most unusual event
April 05, 2026
EKPC cannot build Big Hill Line through Berea College Forest, judge rules
Victory for College bucks state trends in eminent domain
April 03, 2026