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Wilson steps down from Council

Wilson steps down from Council

Says she's moving out of Berea City Limits

What in the world?
Opinion

What in the world?

As number of US embassy posts filled globally hits historic low, number of presidential appointees overseas is unprecedented

With fire!
Postmortem

With fire!

The Louisville Orchestra is coming to town 'con fuoco', and so is the group, Americans for Prosperity

Smart, loud, prolific blue jays

Smart, loud, prolific blue jays

Blue jays are intelligent and well-known for their loud, raucous calls. In addition to their own sounds, blue jays often mimic the cry of hawks. Experts aren’t sure whether this is a warning that a hawk is in the area or a means of dispersing other birds from food

How can I help?
help

How can I help?

The Kentucky River Foothills offers support in many ways

On the Edge with Democrat Zach Dembo, candidate for Kentucky's 6th Congressional district
Podcast

On the Edge with Democrat Zach Dembo, candidate for Kentucky's 6th Congressional district

Election coverage kick-off

Luck be a lady
Postmortem

Luck be a lady

Two new entrants into Berea's mayoral race, and some thoughts from Councilman Terrill

Is it a rufous-sided towhee or an eastern towhee?

Is it a rufous-sided towhee or an eastern towhee?

If you examine the maps in bird books, you’ll notice that many species of birds appear only in the eastern or western United States. This is because the country was divided in half by sheets of ice during the last Ice Age, and some species of birds evolved differently

Is Trump's 'adventurism' legal? Kentucky delegation says no

Is Trump's 'adventurism' legal? Kentucky delegation says no

Plus, local reaction to ICE killing civilian in Minnesota

Luxury RV park proposed on cattle farm near KSP impound lot
Berea City Council

Luxury RV park proposed on cattle farm near KSP impound lot

Plus, A+ on City audit, and BPD narcotics team nailing it

Study: Kentuckians voted against themselves on state-run social services vs. income tax

Study: Kentuckians voted against themselves on state-run social services vs. income tax

Plus, Ky Chamber says income tax rate prime lever in interstate migration

What is a peace deal and why do they sometimes fail?
Opinion

What is a peace deal and why do they sometimes fail?

When governments announce a peace deal during war time, most people assume the fighting will stop. Headlines suggest closure, relief, and a return to normal life. But what happens when a peace deal is signed, and the guns keep firing? That is exactly what recently occurred between Thailand and Cambodia.

What was the first bird at your feeder in 2026?
Birds of Berea

What was the first bird at your feeder in 2026?

The red-bellied woodpecker has already been sited

Skies over the Pinnacles
star party

Skies over the Pinnacles

January star party: did you know the sun is hurtling through space and we're tagging along with it?

Common grackles are worth a second look
Birds of Berea

Common grackles are worth a second look

At a distance, common grackles look like large blackbirds and sound like a rusty door hinge. But up close, their yellow eyes are rather expressive and their feathers have an almost peacock-like iridescence. Grackles, like northern flickers, allow ants to crawl on their feathers and secrete formic acid, which helps

'If the community doesn't trust you, what good are you?'
Meet Your Municipality

'If the community doesn't trust you, what good are you?'

On the beat with the Berea PD

The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society –

The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society –

250 years later, they’re part of the sound of America

Data centers need electricity fast –

Data centers need electricity fast –

but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?

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