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Building & Electrical Inspectors wanted

Nelson County Fiscal Court is accepting applications for both a building and an electrical inspector. Applicant(s) must be certified as an electrical inspector general in the Commonwealth of Kentucky at the residential and commercial level, preference will be given if the applicant is dual certified as a Level III building inspector as well. Salary and […]

May 15th, 2024 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »

Jim’s Political Notebook: Video attempts to answer ‘Who’s the RINO’ in 50th District

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Wednesday, May 15, 2024 — I ran across a video posted a couple of weeks ago by Lee Watts. Watts was a Republican primary candidate for Kentucky’s 2nd Congressional District in 2022, and he has a YouTube channel called Patriot Point. Determining which candidate is a RINO — Republican in […]

May 15th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Politics,Politics,Video | Read More »

Letter: Stone’s ‘B’ NRA rating casts doubt on his support for conservative values

To the editor, Over the years, the level of a politician’s support for one of our most fundamental rights, that of having the means of self-defense, has clearly been shown to correlate closely with their positions on other issues, both foreign and domestic. State Representative candidate Andy Stone only received a “B” score from the […]

May 15th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Alberta June Thompson, 89, Hodgenville

Alberta June Thompson, 89, of Hodgenville, died Monday, May 13, 2024, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown surrounded by her family. She was born June 7, 1934, in LaRue County to the late Arvin E. and Bertha Atherton LaFollette. She retired from Sunrise Manor as a CNA . She was a member of Union Christian […]

May 14th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Letter: Writer says third-party PAC mailers are a ‘sinister effort to defame’ Stone

To the editor, I would like to respond to Mr. Nolan Massaroni’s recent letter addressing the “tactics and rhetoric” of Mr. Andy Stone during the 50th District primary campaign. I understand Mr. Massaroni’s desire to defend his wife, but to attack Mr. Stone’s character is pretty rich given the mailers I’ve received for his wife’s […]

May 14th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Obituary: Charlie Ashcraft Jr., 56, Loretto

Charlie Ashcraft Jr., 56, of Loretto, died Thursday, May 9, 2023, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. He was born April 14, 1968, in Finchville. He was employed doing management and retail for a tree farm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Sr. and Alta Ashcraft. He is survived by […]

May 14th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Letter: Says Andy Stone is a ‘proven leader’ who’ll move county forward

To the Editor: I am writing in response to the many mailers I have received lately from Candy Massaroni and the PACs that support her.  They have decided to put a lot of labels on Andy Stone. As a matter of fact, the last one mentions books that are not in the Bardstown School libraries. […]

May 14th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

">Nelson County Jail Logs — Monday, May 13, 2024

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 Correctional Center. 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. Everyone […]

May 14th, 2024 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Letter: Objects to Andy Stone’s ‘tactics and rhetoric’ in House campaign

To the editor, Andy Stone’s tactics and rhetoric throughout his campaign are unacceptable. Recent mailers paid for by Mr. Stone, with graphical misrepresentation of Candy’s image, lies, and his verbal assaults during debates have ended my silence. I wonder how he would respond if someone treated his wife the way he has mine. I believe […]

May 13th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Sunday, May 12, 2024

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 Correctional Center. 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. Everyone […]

May 13th, 2024 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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