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Bluegrass Beacon: Somebody’s gotta pay for the EPA, might as well be you

By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, May 31, 2012 –  If  Washington’s environmental zealots have their way, individual Kentuckians will find out via their soaring electric bills and unemployment rates: What happens in D.C. absolutely does not stay in D.C. It’s no coincidence that as the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory mountain grows, […]

May 31st, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion | Read More »

Louisville residents sue Heaven Hill, other distillers over black, sooty mold

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Thursday, May 31, 2012, 12:14 a.m. — The Kentucky Bourbon industry is again defending itself from a lawsuit related to the alcohol-fed sooty, black mold that grows on houses, cars and trees in areas near whiskey distilleries. An Associated Press story published on Kentucky.com reports that a group of […]

May 31st, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Motorcycle rider injured when vehicle pulls into his path

Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 4:10 p.m. — A 29-year-old Bardstown man operating a motorcycle was injured Wednesday about 3:40 p.m. when a vehicle pulled into his path on Spencer Mattingly Lane. Police said the man’s motorcycle hit the vehicle and the rider was ejected from his motorcycle. The man suffered cuts, scrapes and fractures of […]

May 30th, 2012 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Bardstown firefighters respond to truck fire at concrete plant

Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 1:20 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to the Irving Materials Inc.  concrete plant, 601 East John Rowan, for a truck reportedly on fire inside a building at 12:22 Wednesday afternoon. While firefighters were enroute, employees kept the fire from spreading to the building and from burning out of […]

May 30th, 2012 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Faulty valve leads to active fire alarm at Bardstown Industries

Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 12:10 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Tuesday afternoon about 2:15 to Communicare/Bardstown Industries at the Guthrie Opportunity Center, 900 Nutter Drive,  for an active fire alarm. Firefighters arrived to find the building evacuated. After investigating the alarm, firefighters found a faulty valve in the sprinkler system. Both the alarm […]

May 30th, 2012 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Carlos Marcus Garcia, infant

Carlos Marcus Garcia, infant, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was the son of Misael Garcia and Alycia Hernandez. A private burial service will be held by the family. Greenwell-Houghlin Northside Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. -30- Please follow and like us:

May 29th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Willie Mae Snider, 94, Bardstown

Willie Mae Snider, 94, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at her home. She was a retired secretary for Eugene Wilson & Co. and a native of Nelson County. She was a member of the Bardstown Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Secretary and was active in the W.M.U. She was a […]

May 29th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

David Earl Lyvers. 50, Springfield, formerly of Bardstown

David Earl Lyvers. 50, of Springfield, formerly of Bardstown, died Monday, May 28, 2012, at Springfield Nursing and Rehab in Springfield. He was of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Lyvers. Survivors include a daughter, Treca Metcalf of New Haven; his mother, Betty Dragoo of Bardstown; his father, David […]

May 29th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Maxine Wheat Keene, 90, Bardstown

Maxine Wheat Keene, 90, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 27, 2012, after a short illness. For the last few years, she was a resident at Windsor Gardens. She was born in Adair County, but spent part of her childhood in Campbellsville. She graduated from St. Joseph Nursing School in Lexington and worked as a registered […]

May 28th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Albert Randall Shewmaker, 82, Bardstown

Albert Randall Shewmaker, 82, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was born July 27, 1929, in Woodlawn, retired from Owens-Illinois as an electrician and mechanic. His hobbies included antiques and woodworking. He was a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He was preceded in death […]

May 28th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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