NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, 1:30 a.m. — A 27-year-old man was taken to Flaget Memorial Hospital late Friday after an apparent heroin overdose. Bardstown Police and EMS were called to a home in the 800 block of Kurtz Avenue in Maple Hill at about 11:35 Friday night for […]
Betty Jo Stein, 74, of Hillview, returned to her Heavenly Father on Jan. 21, 2015. She was born to the late Joe and Lovie Wheeler of Marion County. She was preceded in death one daughter, Diane Abell Cobia. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Herb Stein; one daughter, Debbie Gram (Rick); one son, […]
NC GAZETE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, 10:30 p.m. — According to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office and Nelson County Dispatch, KY 245 in Bullitt County is shut down due to icy road conditions. Louisville Road at the Nelson-Spencer County line is also shut down due to road conditions. Nelson County […]
Sr. Charlotte Marie Schwartz, 103, of Nerinx, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2014, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born April 26, 1911, in St. Louis, Mo., to the late Edward H. and Charlotte L. McDonough Schwartz. She entered religious life in 1934 and received her final vows in 1940. She attended A. B. Webster […]
Mary Bernadine Hagan, 79, of Louisville, formerly of Loretto, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at Baptist Health Louisville. She was born Aug. 18, 1935, in Loretto to the late John Kolbert and Ruth Smith Corbett. She was a retired employee of Taylor Drug Store in Louisville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in […]
Alberta Lindsey, 84, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was born Aug. 21, 1930, in Bardstown. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Rudolph Lindsey; her parents, Raymond and Blanche Hutchins; three sisters, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, 2:45 p.m. (Updated 3:40 p.m.) — The FBI has released surveillance photos of the two male suspects in an armed kidnapping Thursday of a Kansas City man whose van was involved in a crash Thursday night at Exit 21 of the Bluegrass Parkway off […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, 11 a.m. — Nelson County Dispatch has launched CodeRED, a free emergency notification system that will send those who sign up localized safety alerts on their mobile or home phone, using voice and/or text message. CodeRED is a product similar to CallOne […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, 9 p.m. – National Fun at Work Day. National Kazoo Day. National Blueberry Pancake Day. They all occur on Wed., Jan. 28. Who knew so much could happen on a single “Hump Day?” A more-important event that week – the fifth annual National […]
Joseph Gary Blanford, 64, of Loretto, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Taylor County as a result of a farm accident. He was born Sept. 8, 1950, in Holy Cross. He was a farmer and a salesman with T & H Feed Service in Lebanon. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church. […]
