The pros and cons of school-based law enforcement
The Edge investigates the growing regional trend
September 11, 2026Berea
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Operations temporarily halted at Berea Astemo plant following on-the-job death of employee
BEREA—The big news this week for the City was to have been the announcement of a local industrial powerhouse's multi-million dollar expansion set to bring hundreds of new jobs to the region. Instead, on the heels of Astemo Americas welcoming Gov. Andy Beshear and a delegate
September 03, 2026
Fraley: new youth rec center is 'top priority' for his administration
'Our strength is in each other'
September 02, 2026
Breaking: accidental death at Astemo plant confirmed by authorities
A 33-year-old man was killed on the job this morning at the Astemo plant in Berea, The Edge can confirm. "We received a call at 6:50 this morning about an injured maintenance worker who was crushed by machinery he was attempting to work on after it
September 02, 2026
First ever Hellbender Festival kicks off at Fort Boonesborough this Saturday
The mainly Appalachian salamander--North America's largest--is becoming endangered
September 02, 2026
Beshear in Berea to announce massive investment in Madison County
Astemo Americas expected to inject $379 million into local economy in the coming years
September 02, 2026
River of Life, where the spirit speaks in many tongues
The first in our Book of Common Good series
August 28, 2026
What's that smell? Officials probe stink at Exit 77
Plus, City tax rate to remain the same, and coming soon--a citizen's civics academy and a Silver Creek kayak launch?
August 19, 2026
Reflections from the county campaign trail
Will there be further shake-ups beyond judge executive?
August 16, 2026