As early as March, these striking little birds with yellow throat feathers, black and white streaks, and black eye patches, return to Kentucky to breed. While Spanish moss is a favorite nesting material, yellow-throated warblers will also form their cup-shaped nests using grasses, weeds, and pieces of bark. They usually
March 08, 2026
The Progressive Democrat running for the 6th Congressional candidate
March 06, 2026
CITY HALL—Kids took center stage Tuesday evening, during the first regularly scheduled City Council meeting of March. First during the public comment, and then when the mayor made a proclamation in their honor. Public comment Nora Heather Wilson, age 10, a fifth grader at Berea Community School, introduced herself
March 04, 2026
What in the World?! by José Mora, PhD
March 02, 2026
Chipping sparrows are perhaps the most common and familiar sparrow. They have a crisp, clean, cute look that inspired Warner Bros. to create Chipper, an animated sparrow as a rival to Tweetie Bird. Chipping sparrows were named for their sharp, rapid, trill of mechanical-sounding chips that is one of the
March 01, 2026
Diminishing the public good to serve the public good hasn't got much case law behind it
February 28, 2026
Red Oaks Forest School helps connect people to community by way of nature
February 28, 2026
Aaron Banther is rediscovering what's been forgotten about our shared story
February 27, 2026
The utility wants to build a transmission line through the College's forest, the College has to prove why that's abuse
February 27, 2026
World class Louisville Orchestra to perform at Madison Southern High School
February 24, 2026
Plus, EKPC v. Berea College is this week, talk of a second Walmart, and the Louisville Orchestra is coming to town
February 22, 2026
White-crowned sparrows breed primarily in northern Canada and Alaska, but winter all across the United States. They’ve been known to fly hundreds of miles in a single night enroute to warmer climes for the winter. Like the white-throated sparrow, they have distinct black and white head stripes, but no
February 22, 2026
Plus, what would it take for Berea to have a Trader Joe's?
February 20, 2026
Plus, business park granted $6 million, final Comprehensive Plan meeting is Thursday
February 18, 2026
Thawed out!
February 15, 2026
Ed. note: We had a complaint about not using standard scientific style in writing about birds. It comes down to the difference between scientific journal style vs. newspaper style. Capitalizing the species is the scientific style, while down styling as many words as possible is the news world's
February 15, 2026
CASA of the Wilderness Trail helps the nation's fourth most abused children: those in the Bluegrass state
February 14, 2026
Rate paying members of rural electric co-ops like EKPC are supposed to have a voice in governance, but more than half don't even know they are a member
February 13, 2026