Author Archives: berealocal

A positive message

It’s compelling in these tough economic times to see a national article about a neighboring city that is creating jobs and increasing it’s tax revenue to boot. Voting for alcohol in currently dry towns or counties may prove to be controversial but from an economic development standpoint the argument for it appears strong. Last year [...]
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BerealocalFest!

Commerce Connecting Community: Berealocal is hosting an indie business/food/music event to celebrate our uniqueness in commerce and culture… Just as there’s a great mixture of independent businesses in Berea there’s a burgeoning music scene full of variety: from jazz, bluegrass and folk to pop punk, americana and progressive rock. Along with Berealocal member businesses we’re [...]
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An opportunity for locavores

Better Beef produces local grass-fed beef right outside of Berea. The Kentucky Proud products are born, raised and processed in Kentucky and sold right here in Berea. The cattle are the only such animals in the immediate area that are humanely raised without the use of hormones or antibiotics – ever. Many people are unaware that [...]
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