Thursday, April 26, 2012, 10:45 a.m. — One person was injured Thursday morning when two pickup trucks collided near the Blue Grass Parkway overpass on US 150, the Springfield Road. The acccident happened about 6:22 Thursday morning. The traffic signal at US 150 and KY 245 was operating on flash, and police said the malfunctioning […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 5 p.m. — Today the Bardstown Rotary Club presented scholarship to 10 local high school students totaling $12,000. Bardstown Rotary members, along with Anthony Orr, superintendent of Nelson County Schools, Kim Case, counselor at NCHS, counselor Andy Hall of Bethlehem and a number of parents were on hand to congratulate […]
By DAVE RAMSEY Guest columnist Dear Dave, I just lost my job due to company-wide layoffs. I have an emergency fund, but I’m losing my health insurance. Our state has a program that covers children’s healthcare in these kinds of situations. Would it be okay to accept this for my kids until I find another […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 10:45 a.m. — The Bardstown City Council passed first reading Tuesday night of an ordinance that revamps and updates Chapter 130 of the city’s book of ordinances. City Attorney Tom Donan read over the revisions during the council meeting. The revisions include: — changes to […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette April 24, 2012, 9 p.m. — The City of Bardstown has agreed to a land swap arrangement involving the former Old Kentucky Home Intermediate School and a tract of city-owned land behind the Nelson County Early Childhood Learning Center on Cardinal Drive. In exchange for the city-owned 1.8 acre […]
Mary Maxine Nalley, 64, of Loretto, died Monday, April 23, 2012, from injuries sustained in an auto accident near Loretto. She was born Feb. 22, 1948, in Marion County. She retired after 38 years with Angel Manufacturing in Lebanon, and she was a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, William […]
STAFF REPORT Monday, April, 24, 2011, 11:58 p.m. – Kenny Fogle will be the studio guest from 11 to noon Tuesday on 1320 WBRT’s “Brooks & Company” program. Fogle and host Jim Brooks will be discussing current events in politics in Washington and Frankfort, as well as reflecting on the upcoming state and national elections. Join […]
Julia Elizabeth Poynter, 86, of Bardstown, died Friday, April 20, 2012, at her residence. She was the former Julia Elizabeth Conner, a native of Nelson County, a member of St. John AME Zion Church, a member of the Abraham Lincoln American Legion Post 167 Ladies Auxiliary, and a retired domestic. She was the daughter of […]
Monday, April 23, 2012, 4:04 p.m. — A Nelson County Deputy Sheriff and a Kentucky State Police trooper were injured when their vehicles collided just before 3 p.m. Monday on US31E about a half mile north of New Haven. Two sheriff’s deputies and two KSP troopers had been working together in the area just before […]
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. […]
