By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette (ADDED LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS, July 7, 2012) Thursday, July 5, 2012, 2:50 a.m. — Fireworks came a day early to Bardstown City Hall as tempers flared during a meeting of the city council Safety Committee Tuesday evening. The sparks were kindled during a conversation that focused on the […]
Mary Antonella Boone McCorkle, 55, of Hodgenville, died Thursday July 5, 2012, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Bardstown, and was a Catholic by faith and a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Howardstown. She was employeed by Nationwide Uniform in Hodgenville where she worked for 42 […]
Robert Cecil Summitt Jr., 58, of Cox’s Creek, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at his home. He was a native of Nelson County, a retired employee of General Electric and a member of the Blooomfield Baptist Church. He was an avid golfer and UK fan. He was the son of the late Robert Cecil Summitt […]
Ella Rose Auberry, infant, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville. Survivors include her parents, Robert “Bear” Auberry and Harmony Rose Taylor of Bardstown; her paternal grandparents, Billy and Tanya Auberry of Bardstown; maternal grandparents, Richard Paul Taylor of Bardstown and Rose Dean of Shepherdsville; one uncle, Richard Dylan Taylor of Murray […]
Friday July 6, 2012, 9:55 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to the area of St. Gregory’s Catholic Church on Samuels Loop after a passer-by reported heavy smoke in the area at about 8:40 Friday evening. The caller told dispatchers the source of the smoke may have been a barn near the church. […]
Friday, July 6, 2012, 9:50 p.m. — Two people were injured Friday evening about 8:25 p.m. in a single vehicle crash in the 1100 block of Howardstown Road southeast of New Haven. The 25-year-old male driver was ejected from the vehicle in the rollover crash. He suffered a possible pelvis fracture, multiple abrasions and complained […]
STAFF REPORT Friday, July 6, 2012, 12:30 p.m. — Two New Haven men were arrested Thursday afternoon after they attracted police attention while allegedly shopping for pseudoephedrine products in order to make methamphetamine. Charles E. Brothers, 35, and Brent E. Miller, 33, were arrested after a Bardstown Police investigation that began in Walgreen’s pharmacy. Bardstown […]
Dominic Marquez Allen, 24, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, after a traffic accident in Grayson County. He was a 2006 graduate of Bardstown High School, an assistant manager for Long John Silvers/A&W Restaurant, and a member of St. John’s A.M.E. Zion Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard Allen, and […]
July 5, 2012 Jim Brooks Cox’s Creek, KY 40013 Christi Medley Director of Advancement Bethlehem High School 309 W. Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, KY 40004 Dear Ms. Medley, Thank you for your recent letter regarding my pledged donation in support of my alma mater, Bethlehem High School. In light of the unresolved issue of the […]
Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 11:55 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to a possible brush fire in the area of 4840 Boston Road at about 10:55 Wednesday night. Firefighters found the fire was actually a controlled burn; however the fire apparently contained numerous tires that generated a lot of black smoke. Firefighters extinguished […]
