PATCHWORK OF LOVE: Marie Preston, center, has impacted the lives of many, including her four daughters, Judy Brumfield, Anna Vance, Johnetta Ogden and Jackie Riggs. Preston is a member of the Piece Quilters group, and has passed down the skill of quilting to two of her daughters. In 1972, Preston was named the WNVL radio Mother of the Year. See Neighbors for more.
The dinner wasn’t all that was burning when a resident at 1008 Orchard Drive forgot about the food on the stove and left her home for a short time Sunday evening.
In the wake of an agreement that returned 25 abused horses to their Jessamine County owners, the national Animal Legal Defense Fund is calling for reform in animal protection laws in Kentucky.
Beginning May 12, East Hickman Road (Ky. 1981), will be closed to through traffic because of safety improvements, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
Several months ago, when a new water tower was built in Jessamine County, the Jessamine Fire District moved its radio transmitter repeater from Hoover Pike and placed it atop the water tower, trying to improve its signal to the northern part of the county.
In an effort to offset money volunteer firefighters lost when a new state regulation went into effect last month which made run money taxable for the first time, the Jessamine County Fire District approved across-the-board raises for its firefighters, Monday.
The Jessamine County South Elkhorn Water District broke ground Wednesday morning on the much-anticipated North Jessamine Sanitary Sewer Extension Project on Young Drive off of Ashgrove Road.
