By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, 12:15 a.m. – The 3,748 manufacturers that have stayed in Kentucky and employ 228,600 workers – despite a less-than-friendly business atmosphere – deserve all of the accolades Frankfort can muster, including Gov. Steve Beshear’s decree that October is “Manufacturing Month in the Commonwealth.” […]
Mary Sallie Neel, 86, of Fredericktown, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born March 17, 1928, in Washington County. She was a former farmer’s wife and member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Neel; her parents, Anthony Columbus and Ann […]
Charles Cloyd Brady, 89, of St. Joe, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014, at Baptist Hospital East. He was born March 26, 1925, in St. Joe. He was a retired farmer, logger, and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Lebanon. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Mary Rose Medley […]
Shawn Michael Sinclair, 27, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, at his residence. He was born Oct. 31, 1986, in Beaufort, S.C., to Ralph and Myra Bryan Sinclair. Shawn was a 2005 graduate of Nelson County High School and an employee of Danes Sheet Metal Company in Louisville. He is survived by one daughter, […]
Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Thursday, Oct. 17, 2014 – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. They are scheduled for arraignment Thursday, Nov. 6, […]
To the Editor: As a resident of the Fourth District here in Nelson County, I would like to say how much I appreciate my magistrate, Mr. Jeff Lear. He has always been readily accessible by phone, e-mail, and in person, and he truly takes the time to listen to his constituents. Mr. Lear understands the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 11 a.m. – The Feeding America food distribution will take place from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014 at the Nelson County Fairgrounds. The Feeding America food distribution program is for anyone low-income and in need. Please bring proof of residence, the […]
Merinda B. Taylor, 64, of Chaplin, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at her home. She was born March 10, 1950, to J.W. and Joyce Carrithers Stevens in Spencer County. She was an artist and member of the First Baptist Church of Taylorsville. She was preceded in death by her brother, Warren Stevens. Survivors include one […]
By DAVID FLOYD 50th District Representative Let’s analyze the latest political attack by my opponent. On both television and in print (haven’t heard it on the radio yet) she mentions my “No” votes on a bill in three different legislative sessions. In 2012, prior to the last election, it was HB 250. The next year […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 — Tune in Friday 11 to noon for a very special Friday edition of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show, a civil discourse on civic events. The show’s candidate interview series continues Friday morning, with Jeff Cassel, Republican candidate for 3rd District magistrate at […]
