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Cox calls Kroger Field underrated
Kentucky offensive lineman Marques Cox admitted that he was looking forward to playing Texas for the first time this season. Texas is coming into the SEC and UK will play at Texas on Nov. 23. “That will be exciting just with them coming into our conference and being new with everything that’s going on with […] The post Cox calls Kroger Field underrated appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Fish and Wildlife agency to offer hunter education course
In conjunction with National Shooting Sports Month in August, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) is offering its special statewide “Hunter Education Day” on Aug. 3. The department will offer nearly 30 in-person hunter education classes and live-fire range days at locations across Kentucky. The department’s training class includes hunter ethics, wildlife […] The post Fish and Wildlife agency to offer hunter education course appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Dave Says: When you know better, do better
By Dave Ramsey Syndicated Columnist Dear Dave, I’ve made a lot of stupid money mistakes in the past. Even though I finally paid off six figures in debt a few years ago and am in control of my finances for the first time in my life, I’m having a hard time forgiving myself for […] The post Dave Says: When you know better, do better appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Miller impressed with Sheppard
Darius Miller won a state championship at Mason County and was also named Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball in 2008. Once he got to Kentucky, he won a national title in 2012 to give him three honors no other Kentucky player has been able to do. Miller played in a school-record 152 games at Kentucky and then […] The post Miller impressed with Sheppard appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
AG Coleman urges SCOTUS to block EPA rule impacting fossil fuel plants
Attorney General Russell Coleman announced on Tuesday that he is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to immediately block the Biden Administration’s plan to shut down fossil fuel power plants. As part of a 25-state coalition, General Coleman seeks emergency relief from the Supreme Court to stop the EPA’s latest rule that he says effectively forces […] The post AG Coleman urges SCOTUS to block EPA rule impacting fossil fuel plants appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
New partnership, grant aim to improve pediatric immunization rates
A new partnership was announced Tuesday by the Kentucky Association of Health Plans (KAHP) and Kentucky Voices for Health (KVH) to improve immunization rates in Kentucky, especially given the recent increase in cases of whooping cough. The new partnership, which includes a 3-year, $360,000 grant, will focus on keeping kids covered as Medicaid renewals resume […] The post New partnership, grant aim to improve pediatric immunization rates appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
How much does it cost to attend a Ky. community college? New tool makes it easier to find out.
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today VERSAILLES, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Community and Technical College System has announced the launch of Meadow Price, a modern net price calculator (NPC) designed to provide students with an accurate and personalized estimate of their college expenses after financial aid. The purpose of the tool is to help […] The post How much does it cost to attend a Ky. community college? New tool makes it easier to find out. appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Nicholasville Police Reports
Compiled by Gillian Stawiszynski. The following arrests were reported by the Nicholasville Police Department between July 9 – July 15. They are matters of record and not indications of guilt or innocence. July 9 Thomas W. Stout – Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance 1st offense, and possession of handgun by convicted […] The post Nicholasville Police Reports appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Georgia picked to win SEC, Cats predicted to finish 11th
Georgia was picked the Southeastern Conference title by league media in a poll released Friday. The Bulldogs received 165 votes and finished ahead of Texas, which garnered 27 first-place votes followed by Alabama (12) and Ole Miss (4). Kentucky was chosen 11th, ahead of Florida, South Carolina, Arkansas, Mississippi State and Vanderbilt. For the first […] The post Georgia picked to win SEC, Cats predicted to finish 11th appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
KSP arrest one of two suspects sought in shooting of Tennessee trooper
Photo: KSP Logo Author: Kentucky Today Kentucky State Police (KSP) have arrested one the two suspects sought in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper over the weekend, while the second suspect is still being sought. The KSP says the arrest was in connection to the July 19 shooting of THP Trooper […] The post KSP arrest one of two suspects sought in shooting of Tennessee trooper appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
American Red Cross says blood donors are needed
With August quickly approaching, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to reinforce the blood supply as much as possible before the summer winds down. Type O blood donors and those giving platelets are especially needed to help keep hospital shelves stocked through August. Donors remain critically needed to support […] The post American Red Cross says blood donors are needed appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Over a week in July 2022, more than a foot of rainfall came down on Eastern Kentucky bringing a deluge of flood waters that displaced thousands of people and killed more than 40. A recent study published by Kentucky’s former top geologist suggests environmental damage from surface coal mining worsened […] The post Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Roark: Proper tree watering
By Steve Roark Contributing Writer With all the hot, dry weather we’ve had of late, watering plants becomes necessary. Water is a critical requirement for all plants, and they need a lot of it. Pulling water in from the soil through the roots is not only how plants get water, but also how they […] The post Roark: Proper tree watering appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
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