The Berea Citizen

The Berea Citizen The Berea Citizen is Southern Madison County's award-winning newspaper and has been the source of local news since 1899.

01/24/2025

BEREA, Ky. – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has notified Berea College that the United Student Workers of Berea–Communications Workers...

01/24/2025

December 11, 1924Heavy rainfall Last Sunday was the heaviest rainfall in Berea sine 1913. The storms continued all day Sunday, into Sunday night...

01/24/2025

The Richmond Police Department responded to Mallory Court around 11:30 p.m. Thursday night in response to a shots-fired complaint. Officers arrived...

01/24/2025

The smooth transition of power is powerful in our democracy.This week, we watched as Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the...

01/24/2025

Nearly thirty years have passed since Mark Pope last experienced “Memorial Magic” as a Kentucky player. This Saturday, he returns to Vanderbilt’s...

01/23/2025

Berea and Madison County received a couple of inches of snow last Sunday, keeping Berea Public Works busy clearing the city streets of snow that...

01/23/2025

Five inches of snow and temperatures in the teens were recorded in a historic snowfall event for Myrtle Beach. Photos submitted by Jack Frost.

01/23/2025

The Berea City Council unanimously adopted a list of council subcommittees. Precisely how some of the committees will be conducted, however,...

01/23/2025

Jan. 9• Christopher Flannery, 29: failure to appear• Tyler McKinney, 27: possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (he**in);...

01/22/2025
01/22/2025

The Kentucky State Police, London Post, was contacted by Rockcastle 911 just before 10 p.m. on Tuesday in reference to a shots-fired complaint that...

01/21/2025

FRANKFORT (KT) – Following a detailed review of preliminary data, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) currently estimates there will be a...

We have enjoyed having Allie as our intern! We wish her all the best in her future endeavors!
01/21/2025

We have enjoyed having Allie as our intern! We wish her all the best in her future endeavors!

01/20/2025

Harold Douglas Bowman Sr., 92, a lifelong resident of Berea, passed away on Jan. 19, 2025, in his hometown. He was born to the late Thomas Oliver...

01/20/2025

Kentucky is seeing a “very high” rate of respiratory illness, especially among children.“We are seeing somewhere between 10 to 20 patients each...

01/20/2025

Virginia Cleo Phelps Cantrell, 92, passed away Friday Jan. 17, 2025, in hospice care, during a brief stay at Berea Health Care in Berea. She was...

01/20/2025

Arrests• On Dec. 19 at approximately 7:11 a.m., officers responded to Lee’s Famous Recipe, in reference to a suspicious vehicle. Jerry Prater was...

01/20/2025

Tuesday Jan. 21HS Girls Basketball @ Lexington Catholic - 6/7:30 p.m.HS Boys Basketball vs Southwestern - 6/7:30 p.m. Thursday Jan. 23HS Boys...

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Kingston students sing “God Bless the USA” during a Veterans Day program Monday

First on the refurbished floor at Club Arena. Videos by Allie Todd.

Madison Southern wins 44th District title 69-58 over Madison Central Friday night.
Madison Southern wins 44th District title 69-58 over Madison Central Friday night.

Congrats to Molly Craig for winning the "Selfie Shopper" contest! Thanks to Wal-Mart, Berea, for donating the Vizio TV to our winner and all of the sponsors of our first Selfie Shopper contest! Molly shares how much she enjoyed the experience.

Conversations with Keith
Conversations with Keith

The debut of "Conversations with Keith" Guests are Berea Mayor Bruce Fraley and a special appearance by Berea Chamber of Commerce Manager Debbie Warford. Thank you to our sponsors: Craig Loftis State Farm, Berea Ace Hardware, Near New Auto and Todd's Antique Mall! Enjoy the first of many to come!

Streets are in good shape this morning. Some slick spots. Be safe traveling.

L&N Days at Old Town today until 5 p.m.

The Kiwanis Club had its annual Easter Egg hunt at the Berea City Park annex football field Saturday. The event was the first in-person egg hunt in 3 years.

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