Nancy Ann Dugan, 56, of Cox’s Creek, died, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, at her home. She was born on Dec. 27, 1958, in Louisville to the late Daniel Patterson Jr. and Nancy McGee Dugan. She was a graduate of the University of Louisville with a degree in geology. She was a former employee of the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 — One person was injured Wednesday morning when a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck struck a truck parked in the 100 block of West Flaget Avenue. According to a police, Jonathan Fortier was operating the pickup truck traveling east when it struck a parked […]
By DAVID FLOYD 50th State Representative Wednesday, Feb. 25, 9 a.m. — We have before us House Bill 2, an act relating to wages. The bill addresses two separate issues: the minimum wage; and what they are calling “Equal Pay for Equal Work.” Here’s the rest of the story, and let’s begin with the minimum wage. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 — Tuesday’s Bardstown City Council meeting opened with an opportunity for the mayor and council to listen to the public’s input. That input turned into a confrontation that prompted the mayor to eject a person from the council chambers. At the start of […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, 1 a.m. — The Bardstown City Council approved a request for utility services for an expansion of the Copperfield subdivision off Plum Run Road. The request for water and sewer services was unanimously approved by the council. The expansion will include utility […]
Kentucky House Republican Caucus Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2015 — House Republican Floor Leader Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown, filed a bill Tuesday for the 2015 Regular Session that would fully protect the dollars set aside for counties and cities in Kentucky’s Road Fund. “The ability of our state, county and local governments to maintain highways and bridges […]
LRC Public Information Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 — A House proposal to authorize $3.3 billion in bonds to reduce the unfunded liability of the Kentucky Teachers’ Retirement System’s pension fund is heading to the Kentucky Senate. House Bill 4, sponsored by House Speaker Greg Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, was approved in the House today on a 62-31 […]
Ronnie Lee Veech Sr., 79 of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at his home. He was the retired owner of Veech Construction Company and a farmer. He was a member the Kentucky National Guard, and a member of the Kentucky Home Pork Producers and the Cedar Fill Old Timers League. He was preceded in […]
Wilma Ingram, 72, of Bardstown, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at Floyd Memorial Hospital in Indiana. She was born Sept. 4, 1942, in Campbellsville. She was a homemaker and a member of The 1st Christian Church Disciples of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Gene Ingram Sr.; her parents, Daniel and […]
Dorotha Nell Foster, 95, of Bloomfield, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at Colonial Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bardstown. She was born May 19, 1919, in Mercer County to the late George and Frances Montgomery Riley. She was a homemaker and a member of Chaplin Baptist Church. Along with her parents, she was preceded in […]
