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Robert Barbosa returns to lead where his recovery began
By: Casey Roberts casey.roberts@bluegrassnewsmedia.com For Robert Barbosa, returning to the same jail where he once served time carries ...
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UTV crash leaves Jessamine County girl critically injured
By Casey Roberts casey.roberts@bluegrassnewsmedia.com A Jessamine County teenager remains in a medically induced coma nearly two weeks after ...
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Kentucky makes $15.6 million investment in state parks
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday a $15.6 million investment to ensure a reliable electric grid at Kentucky state parks, where ...
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Police give update on fatal shootings at Lexington church
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has taken over the investigation into the shootings at ...
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AG asks CPE to change policy giving illegal immigrants in-state tuition
Attorney General Russell Coleman is calling upon Kentucky’s Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) and Gov. Andy Beshear to ...
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Gallery: Jessamine County Fair opens
The Jessamine County Fair opened on Monday and brought fun for folks of all ages across the area. ...
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The versatile Maddyn Greenway
Chad Greenway was a three-sport high school athlete in South Dakota who became an all-American linebacker at Iowa ...
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Nicholasville police investigating targeted shooting that injured four
Four people, including two young children, were injured Tuesday night in what Nicholasville police are calling a targeted ...
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Kentucky stood out to versatile Alabama defensive lineman
Garrett Witherington believes his versatility is one of his best strengths but he also knows to play on ...
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Kentucky Republicans in Congress hail passage of bill the state’s hospitals call ‘devastating’
By Jamie Lucke Kentucky Lantern Despite Kentucky hospitals’ warnings of “devastating” consequences, four of the six Kentuckians in ...
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New book chronicles 100 years of Herrington Lake’s history
By Casey Roberts casey.roberts@bluegrassnewsmedia.com As Herrington Lake turns 100 this year, author and historian Mike Holdren is commemorating ...
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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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Jessamine County junior firefighter Alex Banks honored
By: Casey Roberts casey.roberts@bluegrassnewmedia.com From an early age, Alex Banks knew he wanted to serve. What began as ...
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Former MLB outfielder Austin Kearns named head baseball coach at West Jessamine
West Jessamine High School has officially named former Major League Baseball outfielder Austin Kearns as its new head ...
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Jessamine County Fair returns July 7
The Jessamine County Fair is back and packed with excitement for the entire family, running from Monday, July ...
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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 ...