Home » July 22nd, 2015 Entries posted on “July, 2015”

Louis B. ‘Louie’ Beckmann Jr., 70, Bardstown

Louis B. “Louie” Beckmann Jr., 70, of Bardstown, returned to his Heavenly Father Monday, July 20, 2015, after a long battle with a respiratory illness. He was a Navy veteran and a retiree of Carbide Industries. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to fish. He was a great story teller which he loved to […]

July 22nd, 2015 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Joseph Charles Redemann, Sr., 88, Lebanon Junction

Joseph Charles Redemann, Sr., 88, of Lebanon Junction, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Jewish-South. He was a baker for Pillsbury, a member of the Resurrection Tiger Club and also a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by one son, Joseph Charles Redemann, Jr. and his wife, Connie; his parents, […]

July 22nd, 2015 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

County school board gets an up-close look at ‘Camp Invention’ program

  NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 2 p.m. — The Nelson County Board of Education July meeting began with tables full of student activities that are examples from this summer’s Camp Invention. Camp Invention is a hands-on science and technology summer camp program the Boston School has hosted for […]

July 22nd, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

County OKs new roof, doors for county fire dept.’s main fire station

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette/ WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 10:40 p.m. — Meeting in regular session Tuesday, Nelson Fiscal Court approved a $15,000 bid to replace the roof of the county-owned former Pic N Pay building in the Nelson County Justice Center complex . The building will serve as the new home […]

July 21st, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Board updated on FRYSC programs, signs lease for more child care space

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 10 p.m. — The coming school year will mark the 25th anniversary of the creation of Family Resource/ Youth Service Centers, and the Bardstown Independent Board of Education heard updates Tuesday from its FRYSC coordinators, Catharine Webb and Josh Payne. Webb, the […]

July 21st, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Obituary: Ruby Alvey Newton Hamilton, 97, St. Francis

Ruby Alvey Newton Hamilton, 97, of St. Francis, died Sunday, July 19, 2015, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary at Nerinx. She was born Oct. 29, 1917, in Illinois to the late Joseph Nicholas and Elizabeth Margaret Mattingly Dant. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Thomas Benedict Alvey, Joseph Chester Newton and Joseph Eugene […]

July 20th, 2015 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Former deputy sheriff indicted for theft of his department-issued firearm

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, July 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m. — A former Nelson County deputy sheriff was indicted Wednesday, July 15, 2015, by a Nelson County grand jury for the alleged theft of his department-issued service weapon. Ernest T. Smith, 45, of Louisville, was indicted on a single count […]

July 20th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs–July 16-19, 2015

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. […]

July 20th, 2015 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Thunderstorm’s lightning strikes keep city, county fire departments busy

  NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, July 20, 2015, 1:26 a.m. — The thunderstorms that passed through Nelson County Sunday evening At 5:48 p.m., the Bardstown Fire Department responded to a report of a building behind a home in the 100 block of Scenic Drive that took was allegedly struck by lightning. […]

July 20th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

County firefighters respond for hay bales on fire in Cox’s Creek area

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, July 19, 2015, 5:30 p.m. — The Nelson County Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon for hay bales on fire at a farm in the 1700 block of Mobley Mill Road in Cox’s Creek. Firefighters were dispatched at 1:07 p.m. for a fire involving approximately 15 round hay […]

July 19th, 2015 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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