By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014 — The manner in which Nelson County Schools teachers evaluate their own classroom effectiveness will change dramatically this school year. In a presentation during the Nelson County Board of Education’s monthly working session, Tim Beck, director of the district’s elementary schools, reviewed […]
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014, 8:20 a.m. — Bardstown Police were called early Monday morning to the 100 block of Caney Fork Road for a report of a 9-year-old boy who was missing from home. Police were dispatched to the scene at 5:57 Monday morning, and the boy had been missing for approximately one hour. Family […]
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014, 8 a.m. — Nelson County EMS was called Wednesday morning to a residence in the 100 block of Wickliffe Road near Bloomfield. EMS responded to a report of an individual with burns at 11:38 a.m. The victim, a 32-year-old male, was found in the floor of the home with second and […]
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014, 12:14 a.m. — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office recovered a stolen Toyota Corolla late Wednesday night on Greer Lane after a deputy sheriff following the vehicle used his in-car computer to determine the vehicle had been reported stolen. Nelson County Dispatch confirmed the “hit” on the license plate was identified as […]
Elisabeth Hannig, 94, of Bardstown, died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. She immigrated from Germany to America with her husband Walter in 1951. They lived in Cleveland until moving to Bardstown in 1984. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Bardstown, where she sang in […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. 8:55 p.m. — Additional candidates have entered local non-partisan races for the Nov. 4 general election ballot in Nelson County. Paul J. Keiner and Shirly Mattingly filed Tuesday as candidates for one of the four seats on the Fairfield City Commission. Mattingly […]
Andrew Miller, 27, of Versailles, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2014 at his home. He was born Sept. 12, 1986, and was a 2004 graduate of Woodford County High School and attended BCTC. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Kingsway Assembly of God Church in Versailles. He was preceded in death […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, 9 p.m. — The Bardstown Board of Education voted in a special meeting Tuesday evening to propose raising the city school district’s tax rate from 72.7 to 75.3 cents per $100 value on real estate and personal property. If approved, the move […]
By DAVE RAMSEY Syndicated financial columnist Dear Dave, Do you recommend a credit freeze in order to protect against identity theft? Eric Dear Eric, I absolutely recommend doing that, especially if you’re not borrowing money anymore. However, putting a freeze on your credit report only provides partial protection against identity theft. Identity theft is where […]
Jack Russell “Rusty” Goff, 48, of Louisville, died Saturday, August 2, 2014, at the Jewish Medical Center South. He was a former employee of the Red Cross and a member of the Dart Legends. He was preceded in death by his father, James Wesley Goff. Survivors include two daughters, Tabatha Goff and Sabrina Goff; his […]
