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School safety forum held in response to recent lockdowns

On May 13, Jessamine County Schools held a school safety forum. According to district employees, this safety forum ...

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RadArtz Academy held open house at Nicholasville Christian Church 

RadArtz Academy held an open house on Wednesday, May 14, inviting parents, guardians, and their children to visit ...

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Wilmore child attends White House Egg Roll

It’s not every year a child from Wilmore, Kentucky, gets to attend the iconic White House Easter Egg ...

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Groundbreaking held for Jessamine County’s ‘Central Park’ and Recreation Center 

Last week, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the community recreation center at John Preece Park.  The community ...

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Jessamine County Public Library events

Check out the JCPL Events Calendar at www.jesspublib.org for more information and to register. Programs marked with an ...

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At least 19 dead as tornadoes, severe storms tear through Kentucky

Kentucky Lantern By Liam Niemeyer and Jamie Lucke The death toll from recent severe weather in Kentucky has ...

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Rotary announces 9 scholarship winners at meeting

Correction: This article failed to include all names of the Scholarship Committee members. It is now updated with ...

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Nicholasville Police Reports

Compiled by Gillian Stawiszynski. The Nicholasville Police Department reported the following arrests between April 15-27. They are matters ...

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Summer concerts return to the county 

All over Jessamine County, Summer Concerts have started and are here to provide free-of-charge entertainment for people in ...

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WWII vet seeking to connect with other Jessamine County residents from same war

Charles Partin was born and raised in Jessamine County on a farm south of Nicholasville. Within two months ...

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Trinity Christian Academy holds ceremony for all involved in Jessamine campus

In mid-April, Trinity Christian Academy held a ceremony in honor of Eddie Cox and Kathy Smitson, who grew ...

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Jessamine County Public Library events

Check out the JCPL Events Calendar at www.jesspublib.org for more information and to register. Programs marked with a ...

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 Scams targeting older adults in Jessamine County

Last week, over just two days, a handful of Jessamine County residents were scammed out of $60,000 that ...

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Fiscal Court hears updates of expanded assistance for early April storms

The Jessamine County Fiscal Court held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6.  The court discussed a franchise ...

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Jessamine County EMS to administer blood prehospital thanks to Kentucky Blood Center partnership

Correction: This article originally stated that every Jessamine County EMS vehicle will store one unit of whole blood, ...

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EJHS senior Shaylin Adams named Gates Scholar

Of roughly 48,000 applicants, 750 high school seniors, including Shaylin Adams of East Jessamine High School, have been ...

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Autism is ‘not a superpower, not a curse,’ but federal changes raise fears of discrimination, stigma

From Kentucky Lantern By Sarah Ladd As a child, Lila Coburn was considered a “hard kid.” She was ...

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Jessamine County Public Library events

Check out the JCPL Events Calendar at www.jesspublib.org for more information and to register. Programs marked with a ...

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Nicholasville Police Reports

Compiled by Gillian Stawiszynski. The Nicholasville Police Department reported the following arrests between April 15-27. They are matters ...

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Students from East and West Jessamine High School receive perfect ACT scores

A student from East Jessamine High School and a student from West Jessamine High School recently received news ...