Author: Gillian Stawiszynski Jessamine Journal

High Bridge

Wilmore to host Annual Coaster Car Derby

It is once again springtime, ushering in bright colors throughout the county and fun family events geared towards children like the Wilmore Coaster Car Derby! ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Friday, April 25, 2025 1:49 pm

Jessamine County

Jessamine County home to former prisoner of the Korean War 

Charles Ross was celebrated by Rolling Thunder Chapter 5 at the beginning of April for National Former Prisoner of War Day.  The chapter’s members and ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Friday, April 25, 2025 11:46 am

High Bridge

Flood response in Jessamine County includes Red Cross aid and resource center

After floodwaters devastated Jessamine County at the beginning of the month, people were left with unrecognizable homes and ruined belongings, including family artifacts. As survivors ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Thursday, April 24, 2025 9:02 am

business

Joey’s Carpet Care presents at Rotary Club

The Rotary Club of Nicholasville’s regular weekly meeting had speaker Joey Pickett, owner of local business Joey’s Carpet Care.   The meeting began with the group ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 11:59 am

Features

Nicholasville woman tells her story of abuse through film, writing

Hayley Reed is a mental health professional and writer from Nicholasville, Kentucky.  After a whirlwind romance that left her divorced with her reputation at stake ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Monday, April 21, 2025 9:49 am

Features

Jessamine and Mercer county first responders save cliffside-stranded dog

Jessamine and Mercer County responded to a cliffside doggie on Thursday, April 17.  According to a post by the Jessamine County Emergency Management Agency, Jessamine ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Friday, April 18, 2025 12:01 pm

business

Asbury to hold President’s Breakfast

Asbury University will hold its annual President’s Breakfast on Tuesday, April 22, at 9:00 a.m. The breakfast will be held at the Shaw Collaborative Learning ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Friday, April 18, 2025 11:24 am

Jessamine County

Jessamine County E911 employee Elizabeth “Liz” Slone Van Hook passes away

A 13-year employee of Jessamine County E911 Telecommunications passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, after a long-term illness.  According to a Facebook Post by ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 3:01 pm

Jessamine County

Chamber Luncheon hears updates on housing availability and affordability 

The Chamber of Commerce held its monthly luncheon with a speaker who provided updates on construction around the county.  The chamber fed its visitors at ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:17 am

High Bridge

Veterans to be honored at celebration in Nicholasville

This year, Jessamine County is celebrating its 250-year anniversary.  One of the events celebrating the county’s anniversary also honors veterans. The Star-Spangled Veterans Celebration will ... Read more

by Gillian Stawiszynski, Monday, April 14, 2025 4:57 pm

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