By MARK BALLARD Guest columnist Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, 2 p.m. — On CNN’s “State of the Union” this past weekend, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat, said there were more terrorist groups in the world than ever, with more sophisticated and hard-to-detect bombs. “There is huge malevolence out there,” she said. She spoke generally of […]
Estelle Raikes Benningfield, 98, of Lebanon, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, at the Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home. She was born June 21, 1915, to the late Perry and Laura Albertson Raikes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Damien Benningfield; two daughters, Colleen Benningfield and Lois Williams; one son, Greg Benningfield; three sisters, […]
C. Randall Riley, 87, of Bardstown, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, in Bowling Green. He was born July 2, 1926, in Woodlawn. He was a retired self-employed CPA. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and a graduate of Bowling Green Business University. He was a volunteer for Flaget Memorial Hospital and […]
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, 11 a.m. — High school seniors should be aware of application deadlines for college financial aid. Here are some tips from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA): Check with the financial aid offices of the schools to which you’ve applied to determine if they require […]
Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, 1:40 a.m. — The Rolling Fork Fire Department was called Saturday afternoon about 3 p.m. to the 400 block of Holton Valley Road for an out-of-control brush fire. Firefighters had the blaze under control in about 10 minutes. Firefighters were on scene for about 25 minutes. -30- Please follow and like […]
Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, 1 a.m. — The Northeast Nelson Fire Department was called out at 3:25 Sunday afternoon for an odor investigation at a home in the 2300 block of Hwy. 1066. Upon their arrival, firefighters used metering equipment to determine oxygen levels in the home were save and there was no presence of dangerous […]
Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, 11:45 p.m. — The New Hope Fire Department was dispatched Sunday morning about 9:35 to the area of the 3900 block of New Hope Road for a report of smoke in the area. According to a Nelson County deputy sheriff driving in the area, a fire of unknown origin was generating […]
Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, 11:46 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Sunday about noon to a fire at Moby Dick Seafood Restaurant, 211 West John Rowan Blvd. Firefighters were told a grease fire was in progress in the kitchen, and the fire was apparently getting larger. Firefighters extinguished the fire, removed smoke from the […]
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. This information is […]
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. This information is […]
