Katie Startzman News Today

BEREA – The Berea City Council approved an emergency measure to spend $120,000 to repair and replace sewer pumps that were damaged by flushable wipes.

The Berea City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday authorizing an interlocal agreement in which Berea and Richmond will give the county authority to operate the 911 emergency communications center and

Government officials have explained that Madison County has never paid for emergency management systems before.

For Katie Startzman, owner of Native Bagel Company on Chestnut Street in Berea, this time of year can be slow for her shop. But that doesn’t change her drive to

The number of small businesses is growing in Berea, and officials are urging residents to help keep that trend going by shopping locally this Saturday and throughout the holiday season.

BEREA - The Berea City Council adopted an ordinance Tuesday night regulating the sale of alcohol at public events and those staged on city-owned property. However, the new law prohibits

It’s not just the Lowcountry which has suddenly developed an insatiable appetite for bagels. In 2022, South Carolina issued food service permits to more restaurants with “bagel” in their name than restaurants named after Mama.

Andy McDonald

The Berea City Council heard a proposal Tuesday to lower the city’s ad valorem tax rate. Under the measure, the property tax rate in Berea would be lowered from 9.7

A new Berea brewery and taproom is taking advantage of the wet/dry vote, but they’re not the only ones.