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. […]
Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 1:15 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department is responding to Nazareth Village apartments, 80 Village Drive, for an active fire alarm. 1:30 p.m. — Firefighters investigated the alarm call and determine that insects inside a detector triggered the alarm. -30- Please follow and like us:
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 10 a.m. — Bardstown Police Chief Rick McCubbin was being interviewed Monday by Louisville’s WAVE TV 3 when his interview was unexpectedly interrupted. While cameras were rolling, McCubbin said a man later identified as Patrick L. Dunlap of Bloomfield walked up and said he had been assaulted during an […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 11:45 p.m. — For the third time in six weeks, the Bardstown City Council has reversed course on the changes to the city’s occupational tax, scrapping a proposal the council approved at a previous meeting and replacing it with a different one. The version of […]
STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 11:45 p.m. — In the past six weeks the Bardstown City Council has approved first reading on a new occupational tax ordinance three times — only to scrap the measure at the following meeting. What follows is a timeline of the votes and the various proposed changes to the […]
Randall Donahue, 76, of Loretto, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011, at Flaget Memorial Hospital, Bardstown. Born January 13, 1935, in Nelson County, he was a former Kentucky state senator, Marion County Judge Executive, president of the Bank of Loretto and a former automobile dealer. He was a former member of Lincoln Trail Development Aging Committee, […]
Joy Maxine Gaffney, 76, formerly of Bardstown, died Sunday, July 24, 2011, at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Ill. She was born August 5, 1934, in Chicago to Edward E. and Esther C. Berkowitz Mansfield. She married Joseph Stanley Gaffney on June 26, 1998, in Bardstown. She was a retired real estate agent with Lasko Realtors […]
Monday, July 25, 2011, 11:30 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council will consider Tuesday evening the second reading of an ordinance that increase the amount of occupational tax paid by those who work at jobs inside the city limits. The ordinance was approved on first reading at the council’s July 12th meeting after the council […]
Margaret Ann Whitson, 78, of Bardstown, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at her residence. She was born October 21, 1932, in Greenbrier, was a former employee of Owens-Illinois, retired from Vic-Tone Cleaners and was a member of St. Joseph Parish. She was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Ray Whitson, a son, John Whitson; […]
Monday, July 25, 2011, 5 p.m.(UPDATED 8:20 p.m.) — A 52-year-old man was taken to Flaget Hospital after he showed up at the Bardstown Police Department parking lot with a stab wound. EMS was called about 5 p.m. Monday to transport the man to the hospital. He told police he was stabbed in the abdomen […]
