Tag: Madison County
One Reunion Brings Berea Alumni Home, September 25-27, 2026 🎓
I got another email last week. Would I come sing in the alumni choir for One Reunion? Would I take part in this panel or that reception? I wanted to say yes to all of it. Then I looked at the calendar and remembered I am running shows that weekend. That is the deal when…
Spoonbread Is a Test of How We Support Berea 🍄
I have been involved with the Spoonbread Festival since it first started. For fifteen years, I was the Emcee on the festival stage, so I have seen this weekend from a pretty good seat. I have also seen what happens when you are running a local business during Spoonbread weekend. When I took over the…

There Is Still Time for Free Weekday Lunches at the Berea Library 🥪
Summer has a way of moving faster than expected. June programs begin, the Fourth of July passes, and families start thinking about school supplies before they realize several weeks of summer remain. One useful Berea program is still available throughout that final stretch. The Madison County Public Library’s Berea branch is offering Lunch Bunch To-Go…
Business Brew: Where Berea’s Local Entrepreneurs Meet Over Coffee ☕️
Business Brew brings Berea-area entrepreneurs together over coffee at Just Love, offering a simple monthly place to trade leads, solve problems, and build local business connections.
The $228.7 Million Question: What Berea College Actually Means for Madison County 💰
Berea College generated an estimated $228.7 million in annual economic impact for Madison County, supporting jobs, local spending, and civic life well beyond campus.
⚔️ Macbeth to Close Spotlight Playhouse’s 23rd Season With Large-Cast Shakespeare Production
The Bluegrass Players close The Spotlight Playhouse’s 23rd season with Macbeth, running June 19-28 in Berea. Here is what to know about the large-cast production and why the tragedy still lands.