By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, 11 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council voted down the proposed salaries and job descriptions for the city’s fire department after it learned that a number of longtime firefighters had turned away proposed pay raises partly out of concern the higher costs […]
Dr. James Haydon Hamilton, 72, of Nashville, Tenn., died Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, after an illness. He was a native of Bardstown, and Valedictorian of the St. Joseph Preparatory School Class of 1961. He was a summa cum laude graduate of Bellarmine College. He received his medical degree and residency in psychiatry from St. Louis […]
J.D. Perkins, 24, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born Nov. 13, 1990, in Louisville. He loved hunting and having fun. He was a hard working person and you could count on a smile from him. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Eddie Perkins; and his great-grandmother, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, 12:30 p.m. — Nicholas James Gorczyca, 27, was arrested following a police investigation that he allegedly stole batteries at the Bardstown Kroger store, assaulted a store loss prevention officer and fled the store on foot. At 3:25 p.m. Monday, Bardstown Police were called to […]
Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Monday, Sept. 8, 2015 – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015. They are scheduled for arraignment Thursday, Sept. 17, […]
Thomas Donald “Donnie” Medley, 72, of Loretto, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, at his residence. He was born Oct. 5, 1942, in Washington County. He was a retired employee of General Electric in Louisville and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Juanita […]
Matthew Brian Ballard, 30, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2015, in Louisville. He was a native of Bardstown, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, and a member of the Catholic faith. He was a big outdoor enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Charles “Sonny” Cambron; and his paternal grandmother, […]
Joseph Edward Lanham, 85, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Springfield and Bardstown, died at 7:19 p.m., Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at the home of his daughter in Elizabethtown. He was a native of Washington County. He was born May 24, 1930, to the late Richard and Katie Lou Wilkerson Lanham. He was a member of the […]
Alice Marie Brothers Boone, 80, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015, at her home. She was the former Alice Marie Wheatley. She was born Oct. 7, 1934, in Washington County to the late Joseph Orville and Alma Josephine Hayes Wheatley. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Gregory Catholic Church. She was […]
Charles Ray Murphy, 87, of Bardstown, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was retired from Naval Ordnance in Louisville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha K. Murphy; and an infant son, Charles Hubert Murphy. He is survived by three daughters, Audrey Yates […]
