Bardstown businessman Dinwiddie Lampton Mathis, 87, died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, at his home. He was born Oct. 8, 1926, to the late Harlan F. and Roxie Blair Mathis. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a graduate of the University of Kentucky and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He was a […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, 11:32 p.m. — An invitation for public input on the city’s sign ordinance filled the city council chambers to overflowing Wednesday afternoon, leaving many attendees standing and listening from the hallway. More than 60 people came to offer their opinions about the […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, 11:55 p.m. — Changes to the city’s sign ordinance led to more than half an hour of debate and discussion before a split city council vote required Mayor Bill Sheckles to break the tie. The second reading on changes to the city […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, 11 a.m. — Bardstown Cable TV subscribers will soon be able to take their favorite shows and networks with them on the go after the Bardstown City Council authorized Mayor Bill Sheckles to enter an agreement with Watch TV Everywhere (WTVE). Before […]
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, 2 p.m. — A 67-year-old Culvertown area man was injured Tuesday afternoon in a single-vehicle motorcycle wreck on Monks Road near the Abbey of Gethsemani. Nelson County EMS and police were dispatched for a report of a motorcycle off the road in a corn field and its rider unconscious at about […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — A Bardstown man and his adult son remain missing after their car was found abandoned near Mount Hood, Oregon last Friday. A silver 2012 four-door Kia Rio belonging to John Kevin Wood, 59, was found on Highway 35 south of Mount […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, 8 p.m. — The Bardstown Sign Committee will accept comments from the public on the current sign ordinance and suggestions to improve it at its next meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10. The meeting will be held in the City Council chambers on […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, 11 a.m. – Calling the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed new clean-air regulations “illegal” and a “real and present danger,” the attorneys general of Kentucky and West Virginia have locked arms with several of their counterparts in other states in the form of a […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
