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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 12, 2015 — The Tuesday, June 9, 2015, meeting of Nelson Fiscal Court at the Old Courthouse, Court Square in Bardstown. Video courtesy of WBRT Radio and The Nelson County Gazette. -30- Please follow and like us:
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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, June 11, 2015, 8 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department is quickly moving forward with its plans to continue providing the same level of fire protection it always has provided while the Bardstown-Nelson County Volunteer Fire Department (BNCVFD) prepares to relocate to its new fire […]
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Barbara Ann Leake, 80, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at her home. She was born Oct. 19, 1934, in Lebanon. She was a homemaker and member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonzo and Zora Newcomb Craig. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Thomas “Joe” Leake of […]
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Carolyn Jean Shain, 74, of Bardstown, died Thursday June 11, 2015, at Colonial Health and Rehabilitation. She was born April 16, 1941, in Bardstown to the late Gilbert and Edna Mattingly Shain. She was a former employee of Willett Distillery and Heaven Hill as an administrative assistant. She was a member of St. Joseph Church. […]
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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 11, 2015, 12:02 p.m. — Nelson County EMS and the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office responded Thursday morning for a two-vehicle accident in the 3500 block of Wilkerson Road. The accident was initially reported as a non-injury, but a 19-year-old woman in one of the vehicles told […]
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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 11, 2015, 11:49 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department and Bardstown Police responded to the 100 block of Payne Street this morning about 8:45 for a report of a fire in the backyard of a home. The caller reported that someone broke into her home, took […]
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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 5 p.m. — Republican nominee for governor Matt Bevin and running mate Jenean Hampton made their first post-primary election visit Wednesday to Bardstown and Nelson County. Bevin and Hampton’s first stop was radio station WBRT for an interview on the “Bradford & […]
June 10th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,News,State government | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 4 p.m. — The eastbound lanes of the Bluegrass Parkway were closed for several hours Wednesday following a crash involving a Fed Ex double-trailer tractor-trailer rig. At about 7:55 a.m., Nelson County EMS, the Bardstown Fire Department and Nelson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the […]
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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 2:30 a.m. — Councilwoman Kecia Copeland successfully lobbied the Bardstown City Council to fully fund a budget request by the Bardstown Industrial Development Corporation (BIDC). Larry Green, assistant city administrator, told the council the city’s BIDC contribution was reduced in the 2015-16 […]
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Gary Dale Barnes, 64, of Lyons Station, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was the owner of Barnes Auto Service and Barnes Fence Company. He was a former employee of Wilson Brothers and Joe Hill Auto Center. He was a member of Rolling Fork Christian Church. He was preceded […]
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