NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, 9:30 a.m. — A Boston woman suffered possible facial injuries in a rollover car crash Thursday afternoon on Keith Knob Road near Boston. According to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, at about 4 p.m. Thursday, Patricia A. Chapman, 46, of Boston, was driving a […]
Edith Kaelin, 84, of Bardstown, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was born April 20, 1931, in Hardin County. She was retired from the Nelson County Health Department and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was very active with the WIC program for many years. She was […]
Community news Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 — The Kentucky Amateur Radio Society will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 8 and at 7 p.m .on Wednesday, Feb. 24. The meeting topics include: the status of the duplexers on the KARS 2 meter (145.47) repeater; Red Cross cooperation and the possibility of supporting the April […]
By JIMMY HIGDON 14th District State Senator Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, 4 p.m. — The fifth week of the 2016 Legislative Session in Frankfort was historic in a number of ways. Gov. Matt Bevin signed his first piece of legislation, Senate Bill 4. We also said goodbye to former state Senator and civil rights […]
Joseph Robert “Joey” Nalley III, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, at Baptist Health Louisville. He was born Feb. 3, 1967, in Louisville to the late Joseph Robert and Brenda Cheryl Harris Nalley II. He was the owner of Creative Design Tattoo in Bardstown where he was a tattoo artist. He loved his family, […]
Joseph Thomas Cox, 73, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, at his residence. He was born April 27, 1942, in Spencer County, and was a member of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Laura Ethel Cox; three sisters, Mary Ethel Hilbert, Dorothy Ann Nalley, and Janie Chesser; […]
Joseph Lee Johnson, 71, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, at his residence. He was born April 21, 1944, in Bardstown to the late Raymond and Mary Catherine Bivens Johnson. He was a graduate of St. Joseph Preparatory School, a U.S. Air Force veteran, a retired employee of Bird & Son, a former member […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, 10 p.m. — The county school district’s first non-traditional instruction (NTI) day Monday, Jan. 25, 2016 was reviewed Thursday night at the Nelson County Schools board of education work session. The district calls its non-traditional instruction days “Best Days,” and the first […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 – The Human Rights Commission held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at the Nelson County Public Library. The commission approved a request by Bardstown City Councilwoman Kecia Copeland to donate to the local Flint Water Challenge efforts. After discussion, the commission […]
By SYLVIA HORLANDER Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, 1 p.m. — The demand for American whiskey keeps growing, according to recently released figures from the Distilled Spirits Council. Whiskey sales in the United States were up 7.8 percent in 2015, amounting to nearly $4 billion. The growing distilled spirits market […]
