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Measles exposure reported at Riney-B Aquatic Center

By: Casey Roberts casey.roberts@bluegrassnewsmedia.com Health officials are urging the public to be aware of a confirmed case of ...

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Mayor declares Wesley Village Day in Wilmore

Citing their 30 Year Anniversary of outstanding service to the community and beyond, Wilmore Mayor Harold Rainwater presented ...

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Nicholasville City Commission advances budget, zoning and hiring decisions

The Nicholasville City Commission held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening, addressing a full agenda that included zoning ...

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Asbury dedicates Gray Outdoor Venue

Asbury University dedicated the Gray Outdoor Venue on Saturday evening, June 21, named in honor of President Emeritus ...

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‘Scream for help’ opens in Nicholasville

By: Casey Roberts  casey.roberts@bluegrassnewsmedia.com What started as one man’s personal tragedy has grown into a mission of hope, ...

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Wilmore’s Summer Concert Series starts Friday

Special to the Journal   Wilmore’s summer concert series opens this weekend with concerts on the Downtown Green. ...

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American Legion to host flag retirement at Jessamine Senior Center

A program between American Legion Post 63 and the Jessamine County community made the disposal of American flags ...

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Beyond stereotypes: Survey provides insights about trans Americans from trans Americans

Kentucky Lantern By Sarah Ladd This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, ...

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UK program addresses food waste and food access in Jessamine County

A University of Kentucky program focused on food recovery, providing access to food and nutrition, and offering nutrition ...

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Judge West Endorses Barr for U.S. Senate

In April, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr representing Kentucky’s sixth congressional district announced his candidacy for the November 2026 ...

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Shepherd’s House Fundraising Car Wash coming up

For the fourth year, Shepherd’s House will send its members out to provide free car washes to raise ...

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Nicholasville Police Reports

The Nicholasville Police Department reported the following arrests between May 13-20. They are matters of record and not ...

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400 Mile Yard Sale returns to Wilmore, Jessamine County 

The 21st annual 400 Mile Yard Sale is returning to U.S. 68 on Thursday, June 5, through Sunday, ...

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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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Historical marker placed at Hall Cemetery 

The Camp Nelson Foundation unveiled a new interpretive wayside marker at the Hall Cemetery on Saturday, May 17, ...

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Memorial Day event held at Camp Nelson National Cemetery

A Memorial Day celebration honoring fallen servicemen and women was held at the Camp Nelson National Cemetery on ...

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“Mr. Wilmore,” Leonard Fitch celebrated 85th Birthday

Leonard Fitch, owner of Fitch’s IGA, had a party for his 85th birthday on Friday, May 23, at ...

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Trabue Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Holds New Member and Office Induction Ceremony 

The Trabue Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their New Member Induction and Officer Installation ...

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East and West Jessamine Seniors honored for Work Readiness

Students from East and West Jessamine County High Schools gathered in the East Jessamine High Gym to be ...

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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 ...