Fairfield News

Recycling on county agenda Several plans to further incorporate recycling into Nelson County's solid waste regimen are in the works.

Miss Nelson County Fair crowned Megan Ann Kasama said when she practiced for the Miss Nelson County Fair 2008 pageant with the 11 other contestants, she became nervous.

I attended several events Saturday in Nelson County, including Via Colori, the 5K Run for the Health of It and Fairfield Homecoming.

Triplets graduate from Nelson County High School Donovan, Morgan and Benjamin Rogers are brothers that share a little more than a brotherly bond.

Fairfield hosts homecoming weekend It's time to come home for those with ties to the northern Nelson County town of Fairfield.

“For some time, we've needed space for a pavilion”

On May 12, the price to mail a 1-ounce first-class letter will increase 1 cent to 42 cents.'> Postage rates increasing Bloomfield Postmaster Gary Allender expects to sell a lot of 1-cent stamps in the coming ... via The Kentucky Standard

“Please tarp and secure loads properly”

Taste of Bardstown is Monday The 15th Annual Taste of Bardstown offers a chance to eat good food while supporting two worthy causes. via The Kentucky Standard

Current Poll The Winchester Board of Commissioners is considering changing its meeting time from 5:30 to 4 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, and the board wants its constituents' input. via Winchester Sun

“I drove a mule and sled with turnips on it”

Who are Kentucky's oldest living twins? The state Office of Vital Statistics doesn't keep such records, but 94-year old Hazel Ferguson of Fairfield in Nelson County and her fraternal twin and pinochle partner, ... via The Courier-Journal

Boston, Boston Food Market January 26 - Fairfield, Joy's Grocery February 9 - Howardstown Mini Mart February 16 - Rooster Run Store February 23 - Greenbrier Store March 8 - Chaplin, Howard's Metal Sales March ... via Spencer Magnet

“You have to really be on your toes”

Proper mailing procedures urged for holidays Not just any old box will do when using the United States Postal Service. via The Kentucky Standard

“It's a momentous occasion, a tribute to the hard work everyone put through”

Group hopes to promote tourismin northeast Nelson A new group called the Northeast Nelson Community Development Agency is forming to promote merchants and attractions in the communities of Bloomfield, Fairfield ... via The Kentucky Standard

“They're too tied together to approve”

Fort Knox breaks ground for new center FORT KNOX - Amidst a scattering of gravel and freshly dug dirt, and standing before a row of large yellow construction machines, top Army brass assembled with local and ... via The Kentucky Standard

County lauded for energy-efficient justice center Nelson County is recognized for many things. via The Kentucky Standard

More Headlines Character Day at Cox's Creek t least one mummy, princesses, pirates and even a road weenie roamed the halls and classrooms at Cox's Creek Elementary School last week. via The Kentucky Standard