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Eddie Girdler

Type: Person

Name: Eddie Girdler

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Election rumors running rampant

Heated conversations statewide about Democratic Party efforts to find a candidate to unseat well-heeled Mitch McConnell are clogging talk shows, but around the Pulaski County courthouse and on street corners in Somerset rumors are rampant about candidates ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, George Flynn, Steve Kelley, Rumours

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

City tourism board, taxes now law

City councilors on Monday made official an ordinance that will establish a Somerset Tourist and Travel Commission -- and take a little bit out of tourists' wallet in the process.Somerset City Attorney Carrie Wiese gave the second reading of Ordinance ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, Taxes, Jim Rutherford, Transient

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ordinance Brewing

Legalized alcohol sales continue to lead city officials into new regulatory territory, even nearly a year after Somerset officially went wet.Somerset City Council on Monday found themselves facing questions of what to do with small farm winery sales at ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, Winemaker, Alcohol, Kentucky Department of Agriculture, Alcoholic beverage

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

City and County trying to resolve EMS funding issue

Somerset — Although the details haven’t yet been revealed publicly, county and city officials appear to be in talks over a tentative new EMS funding agreement.“It (the agreement) is going to work,” said Pulaski County Judge-executive Barty Bullock. “We’re ... [Published Commonwealth Journal - May 12 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, guidelines, County Attorney, City Attorney

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Settlement talks fail; Cruey case to be tried

Cruey sued the city, Somerset Mayor Eddie Girdler, and Blevins, claiming that her layoff was in retaliation for the criminal complaint she filed. Cruey’s initial lawsuit claims Girdler stated that the reason she was laid off was “because she filed the ... [Published Commonwealth Journal - May 11 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, Criminal Complaint, Layoffs

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

SPCU gets cordial reception in Burnside

The town's slogan says that "everything's better in Burnside." Perhaps "less controversial" should be added to that list as well.Almost two weeks after a contentious appearance by Somerset-Pulaski County United (SPCU) -- a collection of community leaders ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, Ron Jones, Bill Leslie, Hill Ferguson

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

SPCU team grows 123% in face of resistance

Somerset-Pulaski County United's (SPCU) quest to study the potential of a city-county consolidation may have received a less-than-welcome recep-tion from Somerset Mayor Eddie Girdler and City Councilors, but that has not deterred growth among the group's ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Eddie Girdler, Ron Jones, Chamber of Commerce

Quotes

"I have kicked around the idea of being county judge-executive," Rick Girdler said. "it's not really sure i will get in the race, but i've always wanted to be a public servant" he added. Girdler, 58, has been in the insurance business for more than 35 years. The owner of Girdler Insurance Agency is a Republican

Election rumors running rampant [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

"We've been thinking about doing that," said Girdler. "we reviewed that for the past four years, so it's not a new thing."

City tourism board, taxes now law [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

...the end of the story because the council has the right to come back and set into place certain regulations that will permit that," said Girdler. "we were just concerned about the number of farmers markets that were intending to sell wine in the citycity limits."

Ordinance Brewing [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]