EKPC sues Berea College for access to its forest
College officials respond with demand for transparency from power co-op
August 28, 2025
County property tax rate drops slightly
Plus, 911 director retires
August 27, 2025
Love and harmony
Berea Celtic Fest is nationally known for its good vibe and great music
August 24, 2025
Butterflies of Berea: The Monarch in all its stages
These photos capture the 2-week transformation of an individual caterpillar into a monarch butterfly. Monarchs lay eggs on milkweed plants because milkweed is the only food baby caterpillars eat; and this hungry caterpillar ate every leaf before forming its chrysalis. By eating milkweed, monarchs ingest cardenolides, steroid compounds that make
August 24, 2025
'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
Protect access to local healthcare from fed cuts, citizen action group tells Council
Plus, property taxes to rise a teensy bit
August 20, 2025
The piercing eyes of the brown thrasher
Brown thrashers are year-round residents in some parts of Kentucky and offer loud, lively, and varied songs. Watch them wildly forage for insects in dried leaves and it is easy understand how they earned the name “thrasher.” If you get close to one, you can’t help but marvel at
August 17, 2025
Animal shelter euthanasia rates reduced but overcrowding crisis looms
Officials appeal to public for a new shelter
August 15, 2025
Robins hatch their young up to three times each summer
During the summer, it’s easy to spot robins hopping, and sometimes running, across the grass busily foraging for insects. Both parents diligently bring food to their young and can nest up to three times during the summer. Yet robins still find time to usher in the day with their
August 10, 2025