Friday, June 13, 2014, 11:15 p.m. — Nelson County EMS and police responded Friday night to a residence on Nita Drive for a report of a individual with thoughts of harming himself. First-responders were dispatched to the area of KY245 and Nita Drive at about 10:50 p.m. The 33-year-old man told first-responders he had consumed […]
Friday, June 13, 2014, 11:12 p.m. — A 51-year-old male was taken to the hospital after he reported took an overdose of approximately 70 doses of a combination of medications. Nelson County EMS and police were asked to respond to the residence on West Stephen Foster at 10:26 Friday night. The man was taken by […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 13, 2014, 5 p.m. –– More than 100 Nelson County students were honored for their academic achievements by being named to the Spring 2014 Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s Dean’s List and President’s Honor List. To earn a place on the President’s Honor List, students must […]
Brenda S. Fraley, 63, of Bardstown, died Thursday, June 12, 2014, at St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington. She was born April 25, 1951, in Bullitt County. She was a manager of McDonald’s in Shepherdsville and a member of the Bardstown Church of God. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Ray Fraley; […]
Clara Lois “Grammy” Roby, 80, of Bardstown, passed peacefully from this world to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 12, 2014. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and aunt. She was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church (D.O.C.) where she was an elder and elder emeritus. She devoted her life to God […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 12:15 p.m. — Two people were injured Wednesday morning in a three-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of the Bluegrass Parkway near the 15 mile marker. Nelson County EMS, police and the Bardstown Fire Department were called out to a three-vehicle injury crash at […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, June 11, 2014 — West John Fitch will be closed to through traffic at Bethlehem High School in a plan approved Tuesday night by the Bardstown City Council. Bethlehem Principal Tom Hamilton and Michael Salsman of BCD Construction explained school plans to create a new […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 11:45 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council spent much of its 2-1/2 hour meeting Tuesday night going over the proposed 2014-15 budget with a fine-tooth comb. Much of the review focused on a proposal to increase the payroll budget and provide merit […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 4:42 p.m. — The process to rename private roads in Nelson County was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday morning’s meeting of the E-911 Dispatch Board. In order for the dispatch center to meet state E-911 standards and continue to receive […]
Robert Bernard “Bernie” Elder, 47, of Louisville, died Monday, June 9, 2014, at his home. He was a native of Louisville and a retired truck driver. He was preceded in death by his father, William Everett Elder Sr. He is survived by his wife, Laverne Elder; one daughter, Whitney (Robert) Johnson of Versailles; his mother, […]
