Find the light
On the shortest day of the year
December 21, 2025
How many nuts can a nuthatch hatch?
White-breasted nuthatches have large hind claws that help them creep headfirst down trees, searching the bark for insects. They may also be stashing seeds or insects under the bark for later, using moss or lichen to help hide their cache. Nuthatches were named for their practice of jamming nuts
December 21, 2025
Young and progressive, Berea PD has reputation for attracting 'nice guys'
Plus, ICE holds up procedure at the Madison County detention center
December 19, 2025
Army Depot named 'innovation center' for drones, other new mission will bring jobs
McConnell secures funding for manufacturing project at BGAD, tells DOD to consider offering more
December 18, 2025
That's a wrap! Last Council meeting of 2025
And December 16 proclaimed Berea Food Bank Day
December 16, 2025
What in the world?
US absence from climate talks undermines national security goals, benefits China, and hurts Kentucky labor trends
December 15, 2025
Berea is different. Some Kentucky leaders are taking note
'Is there something in the water here?'
December 14, 2025
The house finch: more common than before
House finches have been becoming more prevalent in Kentucky in the past several decades after a few were brought from the southwestern United States and released on Long Island, New York in 1940. They quickly spread to all of the eastern states. Males look similar to purple finches but are
December 14, 2025
Room in the Inn provides emergency meals and housing
'How Can I Help?' is The Edge's new bi-weekly column that identifies various helping organizations in Berea and the surrounding area, and offers ways for you to connect with them, either as a client, or as a volunteer or donor. From Alysia Mora, Board President
December 13, 2025