Dorothy Celestine Cecil Burba, 82, of Culvertown, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Paul Kevin Burba; one son-in-law, Jose Nalley; six sisters, Mary Rita Settles, Mildred Aldridge, Lucille Owens, Annette McChesney, Stella Clements, and Bertha Riney; and […]
Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, 2 a.m. — A pair of traffic accidents snarled traffic on North Third Street at noon hour Friday, with three of four lanes blocked by vehicles involved in the accidents. The first accident was reported at about 11:52 Friday morning. One person was injured in the two-vehicle accident at the intersection of […]
Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, 2 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Friday morning to a hazardous material spill at the intersection of KY 245 and Bloomfield Road. Firefighters were called out at 11:25 a.m. Firefighters determined the hazardous material was diesel fuel. Several bags of absorbent were applied to the spill to soak up […]
By Sen. Jimmy Higdon 14th District State Senator Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, 6:35 p.m. — Many of you have called or e-mailed me over the last few weeks to share your thoughts on redistricting. I appreciate your involvement in the process. As many of you know, it is the Constitutional duty of the state legislature […]
Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Friday, Aug. 23, 2013 – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013. They are set for arraignment on Thursday, […]
Dorothy Dadisman Bunch, 95, of Chaplin, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born April 4, 1918, in Anderson County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Porter Bunch; her parents, James P. and Nancy Dadisman; […]
STAFF REPORT Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, 12:35 p.m. — The Lexington Herald-Leader is reporting that Rick Corman, founder of the Nicholasville-based R.J. Corman Railroad Group and owner of the Old Kentucky Dinner Train in Bardstown has died at the age of 58. Corman’s death was announced just before noon by state Senate Majority Leader R.J. […]
STAFF REPORT Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, 10 a.m. — The owner of Green Baron Pawn was arrested Thursday and charged with several drug offenses during a police follow-up visit after the owner was cited Tuesday for buying stolen jewelry. Charles K. Porter, 51, of Bardstown was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, […]
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 Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, 9 p.m. — Bardstown residents who wish to have their neighborhoods sprayed for mosquitoes should call Bardstown City Hall between now and 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26th. Residents are asked to call (502) 348-5947 and leave your name and street address if you would like to have your […]
