Obituaries
Omer Eugene Hendren, 79
Omer Eugene Hendren, 79, widower of Bessie. Services were 2:00 PM Friday, Betts & West Funeral Home, burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
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Obituaries
Diane Elizabeth Underwood, 65
Betts & West Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Diane Elizabeth Underwood, 65, wife of Eugene. Services were 10:00 AM Tuesday. www.Betts&WestFuneralHome.com.
by The Jessamine Journal, Thursday, May 13, 2021 8:00 am
Obituaries
Bobby Ray Payne, Jr, 54
Bobby Ray Payne, Jr, 54, Fiancée of Amy Peavler Harrodsburg, Kentucky, died Monday, May 10, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 6:01 am
Jessamine County
Volunteers digitally record thousands of graves
SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL CAMP NELSON — In an effort to honor the service of veterans and preserve their records, more than 100 volunteers gathered ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:21 pm
Jessamine County
Rock Fence Park concerts to celebrate military
By RANDY PATRICK The Jessamine Journal Saturday is Armed Forces Day, and Parks and Recreation will honor current members of the military and veterans during ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:18 pm
News
State, local governments will split settlement with opioid makers
By MELISSA PATRICK Kentucky Health News When a global settlement with opioid manufacturers and distributors is settled, Kentucky will allocate half of any proceeds to ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:13 pm
Opinion
Kentucky’s economy showing record-breaking momentum
BY GOV. ANDY BESHEAR This week the string of positive economic news continued in the commonwealth. Kentucky’s sales tax receipts from April hit $486.5 million ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:54 pm
Opinion
Why is Kentucky closed when other states reopen?
BY MATT LOCKETT State Representative As states across our nation announce plans to shed pandemic-related requirements, I have received a number of phone calls, emails, ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:51 pm
community columnists
Piecing our history together at the library
BY CARRIE GREEN Jessamine County Public Library From May 1 through Nov. 1,the Jessamine County Public Library will celebrate the art of quilting with workshops, ...
by The Jessamine Journal, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:45 pm
faith
Hot sauce spirituality
BY BILLY HOLLAND Religion Columnist It’s easy to find people who can express their opinions about the Bible while at the same time having a ...