Raymond Frederick Cothern, 69, of Boston, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was a native of Bullitt County, a self employed painter and a member of the Lebanon Junction Church of God of Prophecy. He was preceded in death by his parents Virgil Edward and Eunice Cothern. Survivors include […]
Edward M. “Ed” Carty, 66, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, at his home. He was a native ofGreenvilleand taught two years there. He retired after 28 years of teaching with the Nelson County Schools. He was a retired member of the N.E.A., the Nelson County Retired Teachers Association, a Kentucky Colonel and member […]
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, 7:30 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Departmetn responded to the area of the High Grove store on US31E for a report of a field fire on the edge of the road and 200 feet from a barn. Firefighters determined the fire was a controlled burn being attended by the property owner. […]
Amy Ann Richmond, 52, of Raywick, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. She was born Jan. 12, 1960, and raised in Longview, Texas. She formerly worked as a secretary with Duke Energy in North Carolina and was a Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Ora […]
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, 2 a.m. – The Bardstown Fire Department responded Tuesday night to a report of a vehicle on fire 10 feet from a home in the 4000 block of Woodlawn Road. Firefighters arrived at home about 11:17 Tuesday evening to find a car with a fire in the engine compartment. Firefighters quickly […]
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, 2:20 p.m. — A 62-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle as she was crossing the street in front of the Old Courthouse Tuesday morning about 10:30. According to 1320 WBRT, the woman and her husband are visiting the area from Florida. The woman was alert and talking with EMTs as […]
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, 1:45 p.m. — A truck driver was uninjured in a early-morning shooting incident that took place near the 17 mile marker in the eastbound lanes of the Blue Grass Parkway. The driver told police the passenger in an older white pickup truck fired several shots at the cab of the semi-truck. […]
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. […]
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, 1:45 a.m. — The Boston Fire Department was called to the end of Twin Island Lane for a mobile home on fire about 11:20 p.m. Monday night. The first firefighters to arrive reported the mobile home was fully involved in flames. Boston firefighters requested mutual aid from the Bardstown Fire Department […]
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, 1:34 a.m. — Nelson County EMS was called to the area of 5055 Nelsonville Road for a report of a passenger vehicle flipped on its top near the railroad tracks. 11 p.m. A Kentucky State Police trooper was first to arrive and reported the driver had fled the scene. The first-responders […]
