Madison County
2026 Community Guide
Health
Saint Joseph Berea................................. 6 Baptist Health Richomond...................... 8
Government
Government Updates............................ 12 Faces of Madison County..................... 13 Government Officials Info...................... 14 Faces of Richmond............................... 15
Community
Places to Visit........................................ 20 Activities & Classes............................... 24 Community Sports & Activities.............. 25 Telford YMCA........................................ 26 Armory Park........................................... 28 Chuck Givens Arena.............................. 30
Education
Eastern Kentucky University................. 32 Berea College........................................ 34
Recreation / Tourism Falling in Love with Richmond.............. 38
Also inside this Issue: From the Editor...................................... 5 Legislators........................................... 16 Community Events......................... 22-23 Madison County Area Schools............ 36 Area Church Directory......................... 43
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Cover Photo: Hot air baloon event at the Spoonbread Festival
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