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Opinion

‘Shop local’ must be mindset rather than buzzword

Shop local. Shop local. Shop local. It is a common mantra we hear each year — especially around Thanksgiving and Christmas — but are we ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, June 7, 2018 10:43 am

Opinion

Congratulations to all those who are Best in Business

Cynics would say, and maybe justifiably so, that in today’s “everybody-gets-a-trophy” world we celebrate being average and have in many ways forgotten how to reward ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:00 am

Opinion

What would you tell soon-to-be graduates?

Many young adults will soon be making a short walk but also taking one of life’s biggest steps.  It may be one of the world’s ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 24, 2018 4:36 pm

Opinion

Festivals, fairs give us community identity

Nothing captures the spirit, heritage and culture of a community quite like our local festivals and county fairs, each intertwined in the past, present and ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 10, 2018 10:42 am

Opinion

Finding history’s lost stories starts at home

It is truly amazing how many people from small towns right here in Central Kentucky have made a remarkable impact on the world, often having ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 26, 2018 11:05 am

Opinion

Earth Day is good time to make an impact

Irony is a funny thing. It can be oh so subtle or it can hit you upside the head like a ton of bricks. Recently ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 19, 2018 10:48 am

Opinion

Choosing words wisely seems to be lost art

You could argue this is the biggest understatement of all time, but here it is: Language is important. Word choice and tone can make all ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Friday, April 13, 2018 4:30 pm

Opinion

Newsprint supply, price impacts you

The paper used to print The Jessamine Journal you hold in your hands cost 10 percent more than it did just a few weeks ago ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 5, 2018 9:24 am

Features

Magic of our youth lost forever

Technology has become The Grinch who stole our childhood wonder. It was announced last week the Toys ‘R’ Us chain will be closing its doors ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, March 29, 2018 10:05 am

Features

Trying not to miss all of life’s ‘flowers’

At one time or another, almost everyone has been told the old cliché to make sure you “stop and smell the roses.” But, in today’s ... Read more

by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, March 22, 2018 1:34 pm

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