The Richmond Police Department has named a new assistant chief of police. Clayton Stocker, whose last role with the department was major, was appointed to the position June …
A Madison County man is behind bars after police arrested him for alleged sex crimes involving minors. John Kendall, 71, was charged with three counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count …
In a meeting that grew contentious at times, the Berea Independent School Board narrowly approved removing a requirement that Superintendent Ryan Neaves’ live in the district from his …
The Berea City Council voted Tuesday night to approve the fiscal year 2026/27 budget, which will take effect on July 1. “This might be one of the smoothest budgets we’ve gone through,” …
Calling it “an amazing project,” Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear stopped in Berea on Monday to tour the soon-to-be completed Redeeming Hope Home. “This is incredible,” Beshear said. …
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• Terry Hawley was indicted for first-degree possession of a controlled substance, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, operating a motor vehicle on a suspended …
A Richmond woman has been arrested in connection to an attempted robbery which took place in May. Ariana Meriwether, 25, was arrested by the Richmond Police Department and charged with attempted …
Man dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound A man was found inside of his vehicle outside of the Madison County family courthouse on North First Street, dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot …
Berea Municipal Utilities (BMU) employees were honored at last week’s meeting of the Berea City Council, as BMU manager Kevin Howard highlighted a number of awards and accreditations recently won …
The Berea Planning Commission held a business and work session on June 9, and one of the topics discussed was a clarification regarding the amendment to the Land Management and Development Ordinance. …
The Allen Company of Lexington, Richmond’s Concrete Materials Company, LLC, and Kansas-based Morton Salt, Inc., were all again awarded annual contracts to provide materials to the Madison County …
Plans for raising the Owsley Fork Reservoir Dam by six feet are still awaiting federal approval, though Berea city officials say the project could still be bid out this fall. Berea Municipal …
