The Jessamine Journal

06/10/2026

Some nicknames stick to you like mud… not because they’re true, but because they’re spoken without kindness. When I was sixteen, I carried a five‑gallon bucket of restaurant slop out […]

06/09/2026

Monday, June 15th – Summer Storytime, 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – *Silver Sneakers, 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. – *Chess for Teens, 5:30 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, June […]

06/08/2026

FRANKFORT – A former Lexington pastor charged with s*xually abusing a young church member is now heading to prison, following action taken by the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office. Zachary King, […]

06/08/2026

FRANKFORT – The Kentucky Animal Control Advisory Board (KACAB), is inviting all Kentucky county and metro governments to apply for grants that are available to spay and neuter dogs and […]

06/08/2026

WI******ER, Ky. (KT) – East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) has broken ground on a new $500 million natural gas power plant in Casey County that will strengthen electric grid reliability […]

06/08/2026

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has announced that nine Kentucky educators have been named recipients of the 2027 Kentucky Teacher Achievement Awards. These nine educators […]

06/04/2026

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Attorney General Rusell Coleman announced he randomly selected 12 Kentucky counties on Tuesday afternoon, that will be undergoing an inquiry following the May 2026 Primary […]

06/04/2026

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Twelve Kentucky students are among 627 high school students named as semifinalists in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, […]

06/02/2026

12th Region Champs!

West Jessamine will face Beechwood at 8:30 p.m. June 5 at Legends Field in the 2026 Baseball State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare.

LIBERTY, Ky. — West Jessamine’s resume might not jump off the page, but their resilience certainly should. A season of streaks will end at the state tournament after the Colts […]

06/02/2026

Monday, June 8th – Summer Storytime, 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – *Silver Sneakers, 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 9th – Summer Family Program: Aaron Harp Magic, 10:30 […]