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. […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, 10:20 a.m. — State Rep. David Floyd announced today he has prefiled two bills that if passed would eliminate legislative pensions for members of the General Assembly, and also change the salary formula for combining pensions in the legislative and judicial branches. “Numerous publications and rating groups have ranked Kentucky’s […]
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. […]
John Ernest Clark, 85 of New Haven, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, at his residence. He was a Catholic by faith, and a member of the St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church in New Haven. He was an U.S. Army veteran with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was a retired employee of General Electric […]
Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012, 9 a.m. UPDATED 8 P.M. — KY 49, the Loretto Road, was opened to traffic at 8 p.m. Tuesday after it was closed for more than 15 hours following an early morning semi tractor-trailer crash early Tuesday morning.The driver of a semi tanker truck was injured when his truck left Loretto Road […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Monday, Sept. 3, 2012 – I told the Kentucky Public Pensions Task Force recently that its “patient” is not only very ill, but that its sudden decline should cause a level of angst not unlike that of a doctor whose patient comes to him with a stomach […]
Edward Jury, 86, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012, at his residence. He was born Nov. 6, 1925, in Nelson County. He was a 1943 Bardstown High School graduate and retired from Wilson and Muir Bank. He was a member of the Bardstown United Methodist Church and the Bardstown Tree Protection Committee. He volunteered […]
Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012, 2 a.m. — The Bardstown and Boston fire departments were dispatched Saturday evening to help locate a woodland fire believed to be near the Bullitt-Nelson County line. Boston firefighters searched areas north of Boston Road from Wilson Creek Road to Hurricane Hills, as well as Timber Trails and Vittitow Lane. Barsdtown […]
Judge Larry D. Raikes, 73, of Bardstown, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 1, 1939, in New Market, Ky. He graduated from LaRue County High School in 1956, UK in 1960 with a bachelor’s degree in political science, and UK Law School in 1962 with a Juris Doctorate. […]
Joseph Herbert “Herb” Smith, 71, of Manton, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, at Springfield Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born March 13, 1941, in Washington County to the late John Barton Smith, Jr. and Margaret Stella Reed Smith. He was a retired Washington County maintenance worker and member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church of […]
