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Obituary: James Kenneth Lynch, 79, Louisville

James Kenneth Lynch, 79, of Louisville, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was born April 28, 1934, in Marion County. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired employee of Henry Vogt Machine Shop. He was preceded in death by his parents, Crosby and Lillian Myrtle Stumph Lynch; one […]

April 11th, 2014 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Jeannette Marie Donnelly S.L., 91, Nerinx

Jeannette Marie Donnelly S.L., 91, of Nerinx, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born April 27, 1922, in South Dakota to the late James E. and Bertha Moon Donnelly. She entered religious life in 1939 and received her final vows August 15, 1945. She was a graduate of Loretto […]

April 10th, 2014 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Bardstown, NE Nelson firefighters called to Lookout Court field fire

Thursday, April 10, 2014, 4 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded to a brush fire on Lookout Court off Marks Lane in the Woodlawn community just after noon today. Firefighters arrived to find more the fire covering more than an acre of ground and threatening to spread to a heavily wooded area. Firefighters requested […]

April 10th, 2014 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Stephen Foster Drama Association surpasses goals for Kentucky Gives Day

STAFF REPORT April 10, 2014, 3 p.m. — The Stephen Foster Drama Association far surpassed its Kentucky Gives Day fundraising goal yesterday thanks to the generosity of 42 donors who submitted their contributions online. The initial goal of $2,500 was met before 11 a.m. Wednesday, and a second goal of $5,000 was met by 5 […]

April 10th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Construction to slow northbound I-65 traffic at LJ this weekend

Thursday, April 10, 2014, 2:40 p.m. — The Kentucky State Police are advising travelers who plan to travel north on I-65 to be aware of construction at the 105 mile marker near the Lebanon Junction interchange. The construction is expected to slow traffic to two lanes from midnight Friday through 5 a.m. Monday. Travelers should […]

April 10th, 2014 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Bardstown Fire called Thursday to landfill for burning trash compactor

Thursday, April 10, 2014 — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to the Nelson County Landfill on Old Airport Road at 8:55 Thursday morning for a report of a piece of heavy equipment on fire. Firefighters arrived to find one of the landfill’s trash compactors fully involved in flames in the middle of the landfill. […]

April 10th, 2014 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Joseph Thomas ‘Tommy’ Smith, 84, Lebanon

Joseph Thomas “Tommy” Smith, 84, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. He was born June 29, 1929, in Washington County. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a retired teacher from the Marion County Vocational School. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Mary […]

April 9th, 2014 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

‘Walk With a Doc’ program kicks-off Saturday at Old Courthouse

STAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 4:30 p.m. — If you have questions for a healthcare provider and would like to get some exercise in the process, Flaget Memorial Hospital and KentuckyOne Health is offering local residents the chance to take a “Walk With a Doc.” The event will take place this Saturday at 10 […]

April 9th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Drama surpasses fundraising goal in today’s Kentucky Gives Day

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 3:30 p.m. — The Stephen Foster Story was one of more than 400 non-profit organizations taking part today in Kentucky Gives Day. Kentucky Gives Day is a 24-hour fundraising event that brings charities and Kentuckians together through a single online site. Billy Bass, the drama’s […]

April 9th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

City eyeing a new electrical wholesaler in bid to keep utility rates low

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 11:14 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council ended its regular meeting Tuesday night with an executive session to hear a presentation from an individual representing an unnamed wholesale electricity supplier. That supplier — judging from the logos on the door of a recently parked SUV […]

April 8th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

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