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. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Aug. 2, 2011, 6:30 p.m. — In a special-called 5 p.m. meeting this afternoon the Bardstown City Council ended seven weeks of up-and-down votes with a 4-2 vote on the second and final reading of the city’s revised occupational tax ordinance. There was no discussion about the measure prior […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 1 a.m. – The City of Bardstown engineering staff is moving forward with a survey of the liquid wastes generated by businesses that utilize the city sewer system with a particularly look at FOG – fat, oil and grease. High quantities of fats, oil and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, 1 a.m. — When the Bardstown City Council approved adding two additional officers in the recently approved 2011-12 budget, one thing the new officers would have to have were uniforms. And a new badge is part of an officers uniform. McCubbin showed members of the […]
STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, 8 p.m. — In the past seven 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 City of […]
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. […]
Elizabeth S. Garivey, 74, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was born June 13, 1937, in Johnson City, Tenn. She was a retired nurse and a member of the Catholic faith. She was formerly employed as a nurse at Federal Hill Nursing Home. She was preceded in […]
Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, 9:30 a.m. — Mark Wilson, the political chairman of the Fancy Farm Picnic will be a guest by telephone today on WBRT’s “Brooks & Company.” Wilson will update listeners on the picnic’s lineup of political candidates who will be speaking Saturday at the 131st annual Fancy Farm picnic. If you can’t […]
Brenda J. Riggs Powell, 71, passed away Monday August 1, 2011, at her residence in Bardstown. She was born Dec. 22, 1939, in Louisville and was a member of Greenwood United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul W. Powell; her parents, Claude and Ava Riggs and one sister, Joyce Reeves. […]
STAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, 3 p.m. — Nelson County residents who have been patiently waiting for a taste of chicken and dumplings or pecan waffles with syrup will only have to wait a few weeks more — Bardstown’s new Cracker Barrel restaurant is set to officially open on Monday, Aug. 29th. The store […]
