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Milton Thomas “Milt” Wright III, 64, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Dec.17, 2015, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born Oct. 13, 1951, in Bardstown to the late Milton Thomas and Blanche Goodlett Wright Jr. He was a 1969 graduate of Bloomfield High School and the retired owner of the former Wright’s Grocery in […]
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Edith Morgan Terrell, 95, of Chaplin, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was the daughter of the late Wilkes and Elizabeth Barnett Morgan and was born March 24, 1920, in Anderson County. She was a retired school bus driver for the Nelson County Board of Education, having driven for […]
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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, 5:30 p.m. — In a press conference Friday morning, Nelson County Judge-Executive Dean Watts expressed disappointment over Mayor John Royalty’s rejection of his proposal to increase joint oversight of the E-911 board’s finances while asking the city to continue its role in […]
December 18th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

Terry Jay Linton, 69, of Boston, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. He was a farm hand for Douglas Farm and a member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Mary Willie Hughes Linton; and two brothers, Steve Linton Jr. and Charlie […]
December 18th, 2015 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Steven Wayne Morris, 56, of Red Oak, Texas, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. He was born Nov. 20, 1959, in Bardstown to John R. and Ruth Ann Proffitt Morris. Steven and his family moved to Texas in 1990. He loved to fish and was an avid hunter. He loved to spend time with his grandchildren […]
December 17th, 2015 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 4:30 p.m. — Mayor John Royalty has rejected a proposal from Judge-Executive Dean Watts to have the City of Bardstown continue its role of providing financial and payroll services to the E-911 Dispatch Board, claiming the proposal left the dispatch board’s spending […]
December 17th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,News,Politics,Public Safety | Read More »

NC GAZETTE/ WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 1 p.m. — According to ConsumerCredit.com, 80% of consumers use their debit cards for everyday purchases like gas, meals and groceries instead of cash. While a card is more convenient to simply swipe through a machine versus counting out change and worrying if you have […]
December 17th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,News,Tech | Read More »

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. […]
December 17th, 2015 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 11:15 a.m. — A New Haven man was indicted Wednesday on rape, sexual abuse and sodomy charges by a Nelson County grand jury. Joseph Travis Mattingly, 37, of New Haven, was indicted on one count each of first-degree attempted rape and first-degree sodomy, and […]
December 17th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,News | Read More »

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. […]
December 16th, 2015 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »