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Canceled: US Postal Service proposes closing the Fairfield post office

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Thursday, April 14, 2011, 1:30 a.m. — The U.S. Postal Service has announced its plan to close the Fairfield Post Office. Click here to view/download the “Invitation to comment on the proposal to close the Fairfield, Ky. post office; Click here to view/download the official “Proposal to close the […]

April 14th, 2011 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Bardstown High student cited for possession of marijuana

Thursday, April 14, 2011, 12:33 a.m. — Bardstown Police were called to Bardstown High School about 4 p.m. Wednesday to investigate a student who was in the possession of drugs. The student, a juvenile, was cited for possession of marijuana and was turned over to his parents. The marijuana was confiscated. -30- Please follow and […]

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Democratic senator proposes sales taxes on all online sales

STAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 11:30 p.m. — If a bill proposed by Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois becomes law, you’ll be paying sales tax on Internet purchases no matter where the retailer is located. In a story published today on the tech news website CNet.com, it was confirmed that Durbin is planning […]

April 12th, 2011 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Tech | Read More »

Jail Logs–April 11, 2011

STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. […]

April 12th, 2011 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Heavy rains flood North Third Street near Old Ky. Dinner Train

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 2:15 a.m. — Monday evening’s steady rains flooded North Third Street in the area of the Old Kentucky Dinner Train. Police officers passing through town reported the flooded roadway to Nelson County Dispatch. Please follow and like us:

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Funeral for Bardstown native killed in E’town shooting held Monday

STAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 12:45 a.m. — The minister presiding over the funeral for Toni Michelle Ballard, the victim of a Thursday shooting on US 62 just east of Elizabethtown, expressed a message of hope to her family and friends. According to the Hardin County News-Enterprise, Stuart Jones, senior minister of the First Christian […]

April 12th, 2011 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Forum for women running for state office is set for Tuesday evening

STAFF REPORT Monday, April 11, 2011, 11 a.m. — A forum for women candidates for state office is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 at the Bardstown-Nelson County Civic Center, 321 S. Third St., Bardstown. Meet the women running in the Republican primary for state office. Jane Higdon, wife of state Sen. Jimmy Higdon, […]

April 11th, 2011 | Posted in Breaking News,Video | Read More »

Jail Logs–April 8-11, 2011

STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. […]

April 11th, 2011 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

New Haven Fire called to New Haven ballpark for burning benches

Sunday, April 10, 2011, 7:55 p.m. –– The New Haven Fire Department is responding to the New Haven Ballpark for a report of some subjects there burning wood from benches at the ballpark. The fire department responded, and was on scene at the park for about 15 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:

April 10th, 2011 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

City police, EMS respond to fight reported at Parker’s Bar & Grill

Sunday, April 10, 2011, 12:14 p.m. – Nelson County EMS and Bardstown police were called to Parker’s Sports Bar & Grill, 145 Parkway Drive for a fight in progress. EMS was called to treat an individual who was assaulted and had a cut on the back of his head. He was taken to Flaget Memorial […]

April 10th, 2011 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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