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Randy Patrick is a reporter for Bluegrass Newsmedia, which includes The Jessamine Journal. He may be reached at 859-759-0015 or by email at randy.patrick@bluegrassnewsmedia.com.

News

Hitch honored for community development

Dwight Hitch, a lawyer who has chaired the Wilmore Community Development Board for 16 years, has retired from that role and been honored by the ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 2:16 pm

Jessamine County

Al-Anon group revived via phone calls

For many years, friends and relatives of alcoholics in Jessamine County could get support through Al-Anon meetings, first in Nicholasville, and more recently, in Wilmore. ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 1:52 pm

COVID-19

Daughter of veteran who died of COVD shares respect for his other ‘family’ at Thomson-Hood

John Payne was an Air Force veteran who served during the Korean War and  whose final battle was against an unseen enemy, but he wasn’t ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 1:10 pm

COVID-19

‘Horrific and devastating’: State officials reflect on Thomson-Hood tragedy

On May 29, Thomson-Hood Veterans Center had a parade for its residents. It happened to be resident Bobby Rorer’s 96th birthday, and his family celebrated ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 12:59 pm

COVID-19

First responders first priority in Jessamine for new vaccine

First responders are expected to be the first in Jessamine County to receive the new Randy Gooch, the county’s public health director, said last Thursday. ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, December 23, 2020 5:38 pm

Jessamine County

Christmas decorating winners announced

And the winners are … The Jessamine County Chamber of Commerce’s Light Up Jessamine County Christmas decorating contest winners have been announced. Mitchell Pearson, the ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Wednesday, December 23, 2020 5:35 pm

Jessamine County

Study: 4 percent of Jessamine students were homeless in 2019-20

There were fewer Jessamine County children in poverty in 2014-18 than in the previous five years, but more in deep poverty, and the number of ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Tuesday, December 15, 2020 2:27 pm

COVID-19

Thomson-Hood has no new COVID cases

After a deadly COVID outbreak at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center infected one in five of its residents, there have been no new cases involving residents there ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Tuesday, December 15, 2020 2:26 pm

business

Coffee @ Oak & Main opens this week

Something good is brewing in downtown Nicholasville. There’s a new coffee house at 223 N. Main St. Kara Hoagland, owner of the @ Oak & ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Sunday, December 13, 2020 4:51 pm

Jessamine County

AdventureServe leader shacks up to call attention to people in need

On a cold, bright Wednesday, Andy Bathje sits on the porch of a rough wooden shack at the corner of Wilmore’s Main Street and Lexington ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Thursday, December 10, 2020 11:04 am

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