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Louisville felon sentenced for drugs, firearm possession

  LOUISVILLE – A Louisville felon was sentenced this week in United States District Court, by District Judge David J. Hale, to 188 months in prison for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.

Louisville man sentenced for defrauding nutrition assistance program

 LOUISVILLE – A Louisville man was recently sentenced in United States District Court by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson III to serve 36 months in prison, for defrauding the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) of $789,657.06, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.

Blue Halo Med Spa joins Bullitt Chamber

 FERN CREEK — Those looking for a bit of pampering and relaxation can look no further than the locally owned Blue Halo Med Spa.

Owned by wife and husband team Rhonda and Tim Hatfield, Blue Halo Med Spa is located at 8104 Old Bardstown Road in Louisville, one mile south of the Gene Synder.

Youth football gets back to work after holiday break

 SHEPHERDSVILLE – Once again this season The Pioneer News will run the results from the Greater Bullitt County Youth Football League in each Wednesday edition during the season.

The statistics used each week are provided to the newspaper by the league and the individual teams. Questions about yardage, scoring and tackles should be directed to the league and those teams.

September is National Preparedness Month

 FRANKFORT – As part of the 52 Weeks of Public Health campaign, the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), is reminding the public that households, businesses and communities can increase their preparedness by following the four simple steps of Be Ready, Be Steady, Show and Go! during September – National Preparedness Month (NPM).

BBB Hot Topics: September 2017

 Take a look at BBB’s hot topics for September 2017:

1. When disasters strike, scammers come out of the woodwork. Before you give to help Hurricane Harvey victims, check out the charity at give.org first to be sure your dollars are going to a legitimate charity.

Molly Burke Law Office opens in county

 SHEPHERDSVILLE - New attorney offices in Bullitt County hope to provide services that you can bank on.

Molly Burke Law Office, PLLC, is now open for business in Shepherdsville, within the old Bullitt County Bank building at 340 S. Buckman St. Attorney Molly Burke also owns her original law office in Meade County. The Minnesota native has been in Kentucky for 10 years, seeing Shepherdsville as a prime location to offer her law services.

“The area was attractive, and it seemed like there was both a market and a need that we can fill,” she said.

Traffic accident leads to arrest for Cub Run resident

 SHEPHERDSVILLE -- An accident has led to a DUI charge for a Cub Run resident.

Shepherdsville Police responded to a non-injury accident on Aug. 29 at Highway 61 and Joe B. Hall Avenue.

Once on the scene, officers determined that one of the operators of vehicles involved in the collision was under the influence of alcohol.

Amy Wray, 48, of Cub Run was arrested by Officer Cowan and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs with an aggravating circumstance.

Century Mortgage opens office in Bullitt County

 SHEPHERDSVILLE - Century Mortgage, serving the Bullitt County community since its founding in 1996, now has a business location in Shepherdsville. The national lending company, and Kentucky’s largest privately-held mortgage lending service, is located at 314 S. Beckman St., Suite 3.

Regional vice-president Garry Settle said the location was centrally-located within the company’s service area, ranging from Southern Indiana to Nashville. He mentioned that the company has been a Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce member for many years.

SOLAR ECLIPSE: Bullitt East students get rare view

 MOUNT WASHINGTON—Without a cloud in the sky, 14 Bullitt East students watched the Great North American Eclipse in totality two weeks ago with the help of some encouraging educators and homemade telescopes.

Bullitt East engineering teacher Darrell Vincent had planned on seeing the eclipse in the path of totality, no matter what the school day had planned. When he realized the trip would be a once-in-a-lifetime learning experience for some of his students, he started to plan a trip that, as some described, would be the highlight of their high school career.