Rolling Fork Fire responding to mobile home on fire on Cissal Hill
Wednesday, July 12, 2011, 11:55 a.m. — The Rolling Fork Fire Department is responding to 5778 Cissal Hill Road for a mobile home on fire. -30- Please follow and like us:
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Council scraps occupational tax measure before OK’ing original one
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 12:15 a.m. — For the second time in two weeks the Bardstown City Council scrapped an occupational tax proposal it approved the previous meeting — this time it returned to the original occupational tax proposal first approved by the council on June 15th. The revised […]
Firefighters respond to possible lightning strike on Charity Heights
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5:27 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department is responding to a home at t00 North Charity Heights for a possible lightning strike. Residents report they are smelling smoke after a very close lightning strike. At 5:31 p.m., firefighters were also called to the Flaget Health Center at 110 South Salem for […]
Firefighters respond to reported house hit by lightning on Allie Ct.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5:15 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department is responding to the 100 block of Allie Court off Glenview Drive in Creek Chase subdivision for a house hit by lightning. Residents report seeing smoke in the home coming from the electrical outlets. 5:23 p.m. — Firefighters found a charred electrical outlet in […]
Heavy rains prompt flash flood warning for northern half of Nelson County
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5 p.m. — The norther half of Nelson County is under a Flash Flood Warning until 8 p.m. this evening. The National Weather Service issued the warning after slow-moving thunderstorms dropped heavy rainfall across Central Kentucky. The warned area includes southwestern Anderson and Spencer County and northern Washington County. The National […]
Firefighters called when lightning blasts Edelen Ave. utility pole
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5 p.m. . — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to 506 Edelen Avenue for a utility pole that was on fire after being hit by lightning. 5:05 p.m. — Incident commander reports the lightning strike blew the top off the transformer and the transformer oil is burning. City utilities have […]
Northeast Nelson responds to active alarm on Wilkerson Road
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 4:46 p.m. — The Northeast Nelson Fire Department responded to an active residential fire alarm on Wilkerson Road about 4:45 p.m. Firefighters found no evidence of fire, but will check the residence with a thermal imaging camera to confirm. -30- Please follow and like us:
Rolling Fork Fire responds to downed power line call
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 4:24 p.m. — The Rolling Fork Fire Department is responding to a report of power lines down across US31E just north of the New Haven city limits. Firefighers report lines and trees are down on the roadway and have asked the sheriff’s office to block 31E at Higdon Loop until the […]
Bardstown City Council to consider occupational tax changes tonight
STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 11, 2011, 9 a.m. — The Bardstown City Council will meet at 7 p.m. this evening in the council chambers in the City Hall Annex building behind Spalding Hall. Click here to download the city council’s agenda. The council will consider second reading of its revised occupational tax ordinance that was […]
Gazette will be tweeting tax vote from tonight’s city council meeting
STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 12, 2011 9:25 a.m. — Follow the Bardstown City Council’s vote on the occupational tax by following us on Twitter! The council will consider the second reading of the occupational tax ordinance that will double the amount of revenue it generates for the city’s general fund. Gazette Editor Jim Brooks will […]
