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Keith Taylor: County needs jail space but running out of options for funding

Sep 6, 2019

Madison County needs a new detention center. You know that, I know that, and it’s no big secret.

Keith Taylor: Mayberry is a step back in time

Aug 23, 2019

Road trips are fun, especially when you have no plan in place and just drive, drive, and drive until you can’t no more — kind of like “Old Town Road.”

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Keith Taylor: School is in session, stay safe

Aug 17, 2019

Madison County Schools and Berea Community Schools began the new school year on Wednesday and that means more traffic on the roads during morning and afternoon rush hour.

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Keith Taylor: Fun at the fair

Aug 10, 2019

There’s something about going to the county fair.

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Keith Taylor: Discovering the Pirate and the Peddler in the Smokies

Aug 3, 2019

I’m back. Did you miss me?

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Keith Taylor: Summer has officially arrived

Jun 22, 2019

Although it has felt like summer for the past couple of weeks, it doesn’t officially begin until Friday. For the next three months, the nights will be longer and daylight hours will reign over the Bluegrass.

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A father, someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow

By Keith Taylor/News Editor
Jun 15, 2019

The third Sunday of June is devoted to Fathers. It’s been that way for more than 100 years.

Keith Taylor: Keep the classics rolling

Jun 8, 2019

My dad once owned a 1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air. Although I never got to take a ride in the best car he says he ever owned, I heard a lot of stories about that car when I was growing up.