'Some other candidates might have been scared away'
New school superintendent, Ryan Neaves, shares his thoughts on Berea and 'righting the ship'
August 22, 2025
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.
Berea Pollinator Gardens offer beauty, butterflies and community
BEREA — Judith Weckman was concerned. “We’ve lost habitat for our native plants and that negatively affects our pollinators,” Weckman told The Edge. So, in early 2023, freshly retired from her role directing institutional research and assessment at Berea College, Weckman went to Mayor Bruce Fraley and asked if she
June 27, 2025
Electric rate hike, new budget approved
Plus, Tourism on a tear, and fireworks for Fourth of July
June 18, 2025
Navigating autism through community connections
Kham's Klub helps Central Kentucky families impacted by this neurological condition
June 13, 2025
Electric rates increase in July
Plus, FY26 budget gets first reading, and Comprehensive Plan committee wants to hear from teens
June 04, 2025
When the College wasn't so 'boring' and disconnected from its true roots
Local resident remembers when Berea College traded on what she says is its uniqueness, to everyone's benefit
February 05, 2025
Remembrance: Jack Marema, 1928-2024
My dad was reliable to a fault, but his life did not follow an entirely predictable path. You might call it the knuckleball effect. He called it something else.
February 05, 2025