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Maple Hill home suffers heavy damage in Thursday night fire

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 19, 2015, 1 a.m. — A Maple Hill home suffered heavy damage Thursday night in a blaze that was reported at about 10:20 p.m. Bardstown Fire and Nelson County EMS were dispatched to the 200 block of North Center Street for a structure fire. The first […]

February 19th, 2016 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Two face drug charges after car’s window tint prompts traffic stop

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, 6 p.m. — Two Bardstown residents face drug-related charges after the car they were in was stopped for excessive window tinting Thursday afternoon. At about 12:49 p.m. Thursday, Bardstown Police Officer Kyler Wright stopped a tan Buick operated by Latosha Shain, 30, of Bardstown […]

February 18th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: Cleta Laneta Robinson, 78, Bardstown

Cleta Laneta Robinson, 78, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at her residence. She was born Aug. 9, 1937, in Boise, Idaho, to the late Raymond and Juanita Pike Breshears. She was a former buyer for the Department of Defense. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Robinson. She is survived by […]

February 18th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Grand jury indicts four for alleged thefts of Kroger gift cards

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, 7 p.m. — Four people were indicted Wednesday by a Nelson County grand jury on charges related to the alleged theft of Kroger gift cards that were used to fraudulently purchase other credit cards. Shawn K. Bowery, 38, and Karla M. Wilson, 39, both […]

February 17th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Local man indicted for allegedly having sex with underage victims

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, 6 p.m. — A Bardstown man was indicted Wednesday on charges that he had sexual intercourse with two juveniles who were under 14 years old. Michael D. Cornish, 19, of Bardstown, was indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on three counts each of […]

February 17th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: James Rudy Phillips, 59, Bardstown

James Rudy Phillips, 59, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016m at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. He was born Sept. 11, 1956, in Nelson County. He worked at Ford Motor Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of First Baptist Church and American Legion Post 167. He was on the Buttermilk […]

February 17th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Elizabeth Alice Wimpsett Beam, 91, Botland

Elizabeth Alice Wimpsett Beam, 91, of Botland, died Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, at the Loretto Motherhouse. She was born April 11, 1924, in the Balltown area of Nelson County to Joseph Felix Wimpsett and Elizabeth Izetta Burba Wimpsett. She was a member of St. Joseph parish and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by […]

February 17th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Board reviews primary school delivery targets, OKs 2016-17 calendar

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, 11:40 p.m. — The Bardstown City Schools board of education heard details Tuesday of the Bardstown Primary School’s delivery targets and objectives for the 2015-16 school year. School principal Michelle Ryan said the school’s emphasis is on reading and math in preparing […]

February 17th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Board reviews resource center plans, discusses make-up day options

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, p.m. — The Nelson County Board of Education approved continuation plans for its family resource/youth centers, though possible cuts in state funding require those plans to change. Gov. Matt Bevin has proposed 4.5 percent cuts in the remainder of this year’s budget, […]

February 16th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Obituary: Mildred Fay Damron, 93, Bardstown

Mildred Fay Damron, 93, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, at Windsor Gardens in Bardstown. She was born May 30, 1922, in Pike County to the late Charlie and Havana Haley Comer. She was a retired LPN for Appalachian Regional Hospital in McDowell and was a member of Bardstown Baptist Church. She was also […]

February 16th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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