By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, July 3, 2014 – ‘Tis the season to celebrate America’s independence and recent Supreme Court decisions. Last week, we praised the Kentucky Supreme Court’s ruling prohibiting unelected bureaucrats from enforcing smoking bans on private property while giving elected officials a pass on a controversial policy. This […]
ditor’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 public […]
Frances Eloise “Weezie” Deats, 92, of Bardstown, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Winsor Gardens. She was born Dec. 23, 1921, in Louisville. She retired from Peoples Bank and was a member of New Salem Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Mike Halgash; her second husband, Edgar “Reggie” Deats; and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, July 3, 2014, 11 a.m. — A local woman was arrested Wednesday night following an investigation by police into an apparent break-in and attempted metal theft earlier in the day at a location in the 200 block of Sunset Drive. Susan Joyce Mitchell, 41, was arrested Wednesday […]
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 public […]
Legislative Research Commission Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 11:30 p.m. — New laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2014 regular session go into effect on July 15. That means victims of domestic violence who want concealed carry permits for protection will find them easier to obtain. Adult care employers will soon be able to check […]
Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 4:30 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called Wednesday afternoon to a report of smoke in a home in the 100 block of McGowan Avenue. Firefighters responded to the call at 3:35 p.m. and found the source of the smoke was smoldering mulch in outdoor landscaping. The fire was extinguished […]
Roy James Ross Jr., 93, of Louisville, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at Life Care Center in Bardstown. He was a native of Indiana, a retired employee of LG&E, a retired farmer and a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Juanita Woods Ross; his parents, Katherine […]
Mary Huberta “Birdie” Donahue Cecil, 74, of New Haven, passed away July 1, 2014, at her home. She was born Sept. 8, 1939, in New Hope. She was a retired Registered Nurse with Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown and Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joseph Albertus […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, June 30, 2014 — WBRT’s “Brooks & Company” is on the move from Tuesdays to 11 a.m. every Wednesday morning! And this week, join host Jim Brooks as he celebrates the move with an interview with his special studio guest, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Sen. McConnell […]
