Author: Mike Caldwell - Page 7 | Jessamine Journal

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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.  ... Read more

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, ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. ... Read more

Opinion

Newsprint supply, price impacts you

The paper used to print The Jessamine Journal you hold in your hands cost 10 percent more than ... Read more

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’ ... Read more

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 ... Read more