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. […]
Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, 10 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called about 8:45 Friday morning to Wendy’s restaurant, 806 N. Third St., after a manager called to report a strong smell of gas in the restaurant’s dining room. Firefighters responded and checked inside and outside the restaurant and found no odor or indications […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Editor’s note: Jim Waters is on vacation this week. The following column originally was published in 2009. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2011, 7:30 p.m. – It doesn’t take more than a cursory glance at Kentucky’s benefit policies for public workers to understand why 4,000 people apply for […]
James E. “Jimmy” Henon, 47, of Louisville, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at his home. Born September 30, 1964, in Marion County, he was a former Medical Coder with Diabetes Care and Education in Louisville. He was a beloved brother, uncle, nephew and friend whose memory will be cherished by all. He was preceded in […]
Casie Lynn Sweatt, 19, of Taylorsville, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. She was a graduate of Bardstown Christian Academy, an avid softball player, and a member of the Babe Ruth Softball Hall of Fame. She is survived by her parents Gay and Larry Sweatt of Taylorsville; a brother Clayton Sweatt of Taylorsville; one grandmother, Carrie […]
STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, 6 p.m. – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. They are set […]
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, Jan. 4, 2012, 10:15 p.m. — Bardstown Elementary School has been awarded a grant by the Kentucky Arts Council to bring a professional actor, director and playwright for a short-term visit to teacher Pamela Layman’s classes. The grants were announced Wednesday in Frankfort, and are intended to provide 47 weeks worth of short-term artist […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, 7:45 p.m. – Sen. Mitch McConnell paid a visit to Bardstown Wednesday, speaking to the Bardstown Rotary Club luncheon at My Old Kentucky Home Country Club. The group warmly received McConnell after an introduction by Kim Huston, president of the Nelson County Economic Development Agency. […]
Carolyn Briggs Hutcherson, 91, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. She was born Sept. 11, 1920, to the late Malcom D. and Myrtle Dadisman Briggs. She was a 1938 graduate of Bardstown High School and worked at Bardstown Elementary School for many years as a teacher’s aide. She was a member of the First […]
