James Bruce Holderman, Sr., 73, of Elizabethtown, died Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, at the Louisville VA Medical Center. He was a veteran of the Marines, a former cook at Fort Knox and a member of the American Legion Post 157 in Shepherdsville. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Richard and Viola Hall […]
Marlee Crowe, 90, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, in Louisville. She was born Nov. 27, 1924, in Louisville to the late Lee and Margaret Robinson Johnson. She graduated from Wilberforce University in 1947 with a BS in Education and received her Masters in Education from the University of Louisville. She was an avid […]
Gail L. Torrey, 73, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at her home. She was born Dec. 9, 1941, in New Jersey to Clois C. and Stella Johnson Reese. She was a former employee of Pinnacle Management Services in Elizabethtown, and formerly attended Freedom Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, […]
Ray Mills, 62, of Bloomfield, died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Hosparus of Louisville. He was born Nov. 1, 1952, in Knox County to the late Welsey and Edna Mills. He was a farmer, heavy equipment operator, truck driver, and a member of Coalport Baptist Church in Artemus. He is survived by his wife, Sharon […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, 11 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court took its first official action in the process to expand the existing county landfill. The court approved a resolution confirming the county’s solid waste plan was no longer sufficient and required an update. Getting state approval […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, 10 p.m. — The Nelson County Schools board of education unanimously approved a 13-year agreement that will gradually reduce the number of students who live in the Nelson County school district but attend the Bardstown Independent Schools. The agreement starts with a […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, 8 p.m. — The Bardstown Independent Schools will join an elite group of schools who have joined a program to help them focus on preparing students to excel at science and math in high school. Cara Blackmon, the district’s director of curriculum, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, 6:30 p.m. — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the woman who drowned Tuesday at a home on Whitesides Road. Nancy Ann Dugan, 56, was identified as the victim. According to the sheriff’s office, the state medical examiner’s office will […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, 10 p.m. — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the apparent drowning death of a 57-year-old woman who is believed to have fallen into a cistern at a Cox’s Creek area residence. Nelson County EMS, Bardstown Fire, the Northeast Nelson Fire Department and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, 6 p.m. — The Nelson County Justice Center will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, due to the inclement weather. This includes any scheduled court action and the Nelson Circuit Court Clerk’s office. The parenting classes scheduled for Tuesday evening are also canceled. For a […]
