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County experiencing ‘severe drought’; conditions worse in west Kentucky

STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 2:55 p.m. — Sixty-five percent of Kentucky is experiencing moderate drought conditions or worse, according to the latest statistics from the U.S. Drought Center. Nelson County and the counties east, south and west of Nelson are experiencing severe drought conditions. The counties south and west of Henderson — 20 percent […]

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

Flaget hospital to participate in cancer prevention study signup Aug. 7-11

STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 31, 2012 — Residents throughout Central Kentucky have an unprecedented opportunity to participate in a historic study that has the potential to change the face of cancer for future generations. Men and women between the ages of 30 and 65 who have never been diagnosed with cancer are needed to participate […]

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Jail Logs–July 30, 2012

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. […]

July 31st, 2012 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Retiring Bardstown city clerk’s service honored by city proclamation

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette July 30, 2012, 11 p.m. — Bobbe Blincoe, the city clerk of Bardstown, was honored at the start of last Tuesday’s city council meeting with presentation by Mayor Bill Sheckles of a bouquet of red roses. After opening the meeting, Sheckles said that knowing that this was Blincoe’s final […]

July 30th, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Bobby Ray Kennedy 71, Lyons Station

Bobby Ray Kennedy 71, of Lyons Station, died Sunday, July 29, 2012, at his home. He was born April 15, 1941, in Larue County to the late Albert and Nannie Coyle Kennedy. He was a member of the Rolling Fork Baptist Church in Nelson County and retired as plant manager of Zak Limited Cooperage at […]

July 30th, 2012 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Bardstown man arrested after Friday North Third Street altercation

STAFF REPORT Monday, Jluly 30, 2012, 3:45 p.m. — Bardstown Police arrested a man after an altercation Friday evening in the area of Lanham’s Welding, 618-1/2 North Third St. in Bardstown involving a handgun. Carl Lanham, 70, was arrested by police and charged with first-degree wanton endangerment. While dispatchers were talking to the caller who […]

July 30th, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Two adults, one juvenile charged in Camptown Road burglary attempt

STAFF REPORT Monday, July 30, 2012, 3:30 p.m. — Two Bardstown men and a 17-year-old juvenile were apprehended by Bardstown Police early Saturday morning after they allegedly attemepted to break into a home in the 400 block of Camptown Road. According to witnesses, Brian M. Swiger, 18, of Bardstown, Joshua Olliges, 24, of Bardstown and […]

July 30th, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Jail Logs–July 27-29, 2012

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. […]

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

Bobby Simpson files for 7th term on Bardstown City Council

Monday, July 30, 2012, 10:10 a.m. — Bardstown resident Bobby Simpson filed this morning for another term on the Bardstown City Council. Simpson was elected to the council in 2000 and is seeking his seventh term. The council has six members who serve two-year terms and are elected “at-large,” representing all of the city rather […]

July 30th, 2012 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Video | Read More »

EMS, fire called to single-vehicle rollover crash on Bloomfield Road

Monday, July 30, 2012, 10:07 a.m. — Nelson County EMS, the Bardstown Fire Department and police were called to the 6900 block of Bloomfield Road for a reported car off the road and overturned down an embankment. The driver, a 37-year-old woman, was out of the vehicle when first-responders arrived. EMS transported the woman to […]

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

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