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GED mobile unit takes testing to counties without in-person adult education services
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that the state is taking GED testing on the road, traveling to more than two dozen areas in the ...
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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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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 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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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 ...