By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette (REVISED 5:15 p.m.) Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, 4:30 p.m. – Bloomfield Democrat Eddie O’Daniel filed Tuesday to run for the 15th District state senate seat that now represents Nelson and Bullitt counties. In addition to O’Daniel, two additional Democrats filed Tuesday for the 15th District senate seat: Anne W. McAfee, […]
Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, 3:44 p.m. — The 14-year-old girl who was injured Sunday afternoon when she was struck by a truck on North Third Street in front of Wendy’s remains in intensive care at Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville. In a press release from Bardstown Police issued about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, the teenager’s mother […]
The Rev. Ivo Edward Cecil, 85, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was born March 11, 1926, in Nelson County and attended Bethlehem Academy and St. Joe Prep where he was named to the Hall of Fame. He was a World War II Navy veteran, a Kentucky Colonel, a […]
Mary Theresa Boone, 91, of New Hope, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was the former Mary Theresa Fields, a native of Marion County and was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in New Hope. She was an active worker […]
Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, 12:57 p.m. — Construction dust set off a fire alarm sensor at the Bardstown Baptist Church, 320 N. Third St., Tuesday afternoon about 12:30. The Bardstown Fire Department responded to check the alarm system and confirmed the cause of the alarm. There was no fire. Firefighters were on scene about 20 minutes. […]
BREAKING NEWS, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, 9:20 a.m. — Three people were injured Tuesday morning in a three-vehicle crash on KY 509, Samuels Road that happened about 8 a.m. Two adults, a 28-year-old man with right side pain and a 26-year-old pregnant woman with bilateral leg fractures were flown to University Hospital in Louisville for […]
STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 3 p.m. (UPDATED Jan. 31, 2012, 1 p.m.) — With just hours left before the 4 p.m. filing deadline, three Republicans have thrown their hats in the ring to represent Nelson County in the 2013 General Assembly. KY 50th District House of Representatives. Donna A. Pegago, a Cox’s Creek […]
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. […]
Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 10:23 a.m. — No one was injured after an early morning fire Monday at Tower Automotive, 850 Withrow Court in Bardstown. The alarm was sounded about 4:30 a.m. when the Bardstown Fire Department was dispatched to the metal stamping plant for a fire in the building’s filter system. Firefighters and the […]
STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 10 a.m. – Jim Waters, vice president of communications for the Bluegrass Institute, will be an in-studio guest on “Brooks & Company,” 11 to noon Tuesday, Jan. 31st. The Bluegrass Institute is a Bowling Green, Ky.-based think tank that works with other Kentuckians and organizations to promote meaningful policy changes […]
