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 record. […]
Patricia Ann Beach, 84, of Bardstown, died Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Colonial Health and Rehab in Bardstown. She was born June 3, 1930, in Monroe, Mich. She was a homemaker who provided a wonderful home for her family. She was a member of Bardstown United Methodist Church and a member of the church bible […]
Editor’s Note: The writer is the Republican candidate for Nelson County judge executive. Dear Editor: With a victory for ethics and law, the Joint City-County Ethics Board took deliberate action to correct the abuses of office by Field Houglin as Nelson county coroner. The Ethics Board recommended a recovery of several thousands of dollars from […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, July 25, 2014 (Edited 11:30 p.m.) — Nelson Fiscal Court met in special session Thursday morning to weigh the Joint City-County Ethics Board’s recommendations in regard to County Coroner Field Houghlin’s decision to hire his daughter, Rebecca Houghlin, as a deputy coroner earlier this year. […]
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 record. […]
Jo Ellen Johnson Mattingly, DMD, 57, of Louisville, died July 20, 2014. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, dentist and friend to so many during her time on the earth. She possessed an incredible smile, which seldom left her face, and she graced each day with immense joy and optimism. Spending time with her […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, July 24, 2014 – There are two kinds of ignorance: One is genuine unawareness; the other is willful. Rational Wiki defines “willful ignorance” as “the state and practice of ignoring any sensory input that appears to contradict one’s inner model of reality.” Anti-choice politicians possess “inner […]
Pauline Wright, 65, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014. at her home. She was born Oct. 29, 1948, in Paintsville. She was a homemaker and was affectionately known by all as “Mamaw”. She was a Baptist by faith. The family wishes to thank Hospice of Nelson County for their care and comfort, as well […]
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 […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 3 p.m. — A nine-year-old lawsuit between the City of Bardstown and Nelson Fiscal Court over garbage collection in annexed areas is heading for an out-of-court settlement. After an executive session at its meeting Tuesday night, the Bardstown City Council voted to […]
