Frances Kay ”Frankye” Lyvers, 68, of Cox’s Creek, died Friday, May 22, 2015, at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville. She was born Nov. 29, 1946, in Louisville to the late Edward “Skacks” and Mary “Duddie” Ball Ritchie. She was a retired employee of Jim Beam Distillery with 43 years of service. She was a member […]
Alta Crowe, 86, of Bardstown, died Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born May 28, 1928, in Ohio County to the late Shelby and Cora Raymer Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her husband Homer Crowe; her stepmother, Clore Ferguson; and one brother, Raymond Ferguson. She is survived […]
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. […]
Community news Thursday, May 21, 2015 — Nelson County youth are encourage to apply now for the Nelson County Fair’s youth public speaking and youth talent contests. The public speaking and talent contests are set for 5 p.m. Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Nelson County Civic Center, 321 South Third St. in Bardstown. The […]
Isaac Robert Nalley, infant son of Sara Morris and Steve Nalley of New Haven, was stillborn Monday, May 18, 2015, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Steve Nalley, Sr.; and his great-grandparents, Harry Nalley, William Morris and Dod and Jeanette Downs. In addition to his parents, survivors include […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, May 21, 2015, 3:30 p.m. (UPDATED Friday, May 22) — The traffic light supports erected earlier this year at the intersection of Fifth Street and West Stephen Foster will be coming down soon. That’s the word from Bardstown Mayor John Royalty, who told the Nelson County […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, May 21, 2015, 3 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council will be asked to consider raising the city’s occupational tax in a move to fully fund a full-time 24/7 city fire department. Mayor John Royalty said he will present the council with a request to […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 20, 2015 — Bardstown Mayor John Royalty spoke to Nelson Fiscal Court about the fire department funding issue at the court’s meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. The mayor’s position is that the fire dues county residents pay to the Bardstown-Nelson County Volunteer Fire Department aren’t […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 10 p.m. — Gov. Steve Beshear visited the Great Hall at My Old Kentucky Home State Park Wednesday to celebrate the community’s role in Kentucky being named the top state for economic development projects per capita last year. With a glistening silver […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 20, 2015 — The Tuesday, May 12, 2015, meeting of the Bardstown City Council. Video courtesy of WBRT Radio and The Nelson County Gazette. -30- Please follow and like us:
