By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, 8:15 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court approved a resolution to contribute $2,500 to the Bourbon City Bark Park to help pay for fencing for the area’s first dog park. The vote wasn’t unanimous, however. Magistrate Jeff Lear voted against the donation. After […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, 8 p.m. — The Bardstown Independent Schools Board of Education approved a three-year lease Tuesday that will relieve the crowded conditions facing the district’s child care program. The board approved leasing one of the three buildings that are part of the former […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, 11 p.m. — A slow cooker that was left on was the cause of smoke that filled a downtown Bardstown restaurant Monday night, prompting the temporary evacuation of a second-floor apartment and a response by the Bardstown Fire Department. At about 9:34 p.m., Nelson County […]
Jo Anna Turner, 85, of Bardstown, died Sunday, July 6, 2014, at Colonial Health and Rehab in Bardstown. She was the former Jo Anna Cook. She was born on Oct. 13, 1928, in Deatsville. She was a retired receptionist for Salt River Electric and a member of New Salem Baptist Church. She was preceded in […]
Jimmy Cambron, Sr., 63, of Bardstown, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, at Robley Rex Veterans Administration Medical Center in Louisville. He was born Jan. 2, 1951, in Bardstown. He was a 10-year veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of American Legion Post 167 and a member of Bardstown Church of God. He was preceded […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, 12:30 p.m. — Quick action to report a stolen car Monday morning led to the recovery of the vehicle and arrest of the thief in less than an hour after the incident was reported. At about 10:50 a.m. Monday, Nelson County Dispatch received a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, 10:55 a.m. – A New Haven man was arrested Friday night following the pursuit of his pickup truck by a Templin Avenue resident who recognized the vehicle as one involved in an earlier theft at his home. Nelson County Dispatch received a call from […]
Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014 — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1050 recently hosted U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie to discuss governmental issues affecting Kentuckians and all Federal Employees. Congressman Guthrie covered the status of his efforts on topics such as Federal Employees’ retirement, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid program expenses, sequestration, postal reform, […]
By TAMMY BROOKS PT GCS Nelson County Gazette Health Writer Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, 8 p.m. — School is back in session and by now everyone should have their backpacks loaded with books, notebooks and — of course — homework. Even though that homework can be a pain in the neck, lets make sure any […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, 8 p.m. — Two people were injured Sunday evening in a three-vehicle crash at the entrance to Springhill subdivision on Springfield Road. The accident was reported at about 6 p.m., prompting a response by Bardstown Police and Nelson County EMS. A black Mazda passenger […]
