William Eugene “Bill” Clark, 82, of St. Francis, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at his residence. He was born Oct. 14, 1933, in New Haven. He was a farmer and retired employee of Barton Brands Distillery in Bardstown. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church and the Loretto Sportsman’s Club. He was […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, March 3, 2016, 11 p.m. — Nelson County Republicans were joined Thursday night by state and federal officials to celebrate what was billed as “An All-American Evening.” Click here to see more photos from the 2016 Nelson County Lincoln Day Dinner. Keynote speaker Lt. […]
Donald Ray “Hot Rod” McCauley, 64, of Finley, met his eternal Father Wednesday, March 2, 2016. He was born May 1, 1951, in Marion County. He was a former construction worker and member of Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. He loved and enjoyed his family, hunting and racing cars. He was preceded in […]
Dorothy Margaret Zurkuhlen, 92, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at her residence. She was born Jan. 8, 1924, in Louisville to the late August and Clara Klehammer Stiefvater. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She retired in Bardstown, where she served for many years as a home health aide for […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, March 3, 2016, 11 a.m. — One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident Thursday morning near the intersection of North Third Street and Daugherty Avenue. Nelson County EMS, the Bardstown Fire Department and Bardstown Police were dispatched just before 7 a.m. to the 700 block of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, March 3, 2016 — Area residents are invited to attend “An All American Evening” tonight as part of the 2016 Lincoln Day Dinner in Bardstown. The annual fundraiser is sponsored by the county Republican women’s group and is a great prelude to Kentucky’s first presidential caucus on […]
By ELIJAH STARKEY Nelson County Gazette guest columnist Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 10 p.m. — The support for Sen. Bernie Sanders’s bid for president found in the Millennial generation is often mischaracterized as being due to their lack of understanding how the “real world” works. They’ve been spoiled by their parental generation. They want […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 11 p.m. (Edited to correct tire amnesty program date) — Landfill manager Brad Spalding told Nelson Fiscal Court Tuesday morning that the annual bulky item pickup in now underway. The six-week program allows county residents to set out for removal large and bulky […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 11 p.m. — Former Bardstown Fire Chief Marlin Howard has been removed from the roster of volunteers who serve the Bardstown Fire Department by the department’s current Fire Chief Randy Walker. Howard made the announcement at the end of the Bardstown City […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 11 p.m. — The agenda for Tuesday’s Bardstown City Council’s work session began with a fowl topic — chickens in the city limits of Bardstown. North Third Street resident Nick Kipper appeared before the council to ask its members to […]
