By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 29, 2016 — The question of how to fund the county’s E-911 Dispatch Center was discussed Tuesday afternoon at the E-911 Dispatch Board meeting. Nelson County Judge-Executive Dean Watts updated the board on the research he has done to date on ways to […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 7:30 p.m. — A Bardstown High School sophomore has been selected for admission to the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Bowling Green. Wendy Cecil, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Cecil from Bardstown, is one of 100 Kentucky sophomores named to the Class […]
Valerie Chesser Curtsinger, 64, of Chaplin, died at 5:02 p.m., Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Baptist Health in Louisville. She was a native of Washington County, born Oct. 25, 1951, to the late Eddie Ray and Viola Chesser. She was a graduate of Willisburg High School. She was a former employee of Medco Center of […]
James Aloysius Miles, 80 of Lebanon, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born Dec. 16, 1935, in St. Francis to the late Mae and Earl Miles. He formerly worked at Belknap and was a USPS Postal Carrier. He retired from the U.S. Navy after 26 years of service. […]
Edith A. Crady, 85, of Lebanon Junction, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at the Norton Hosparus Unit. She was a former employee of the Cricketeer Coat Company. She was baptized as a Baptist and became a member of Dennie Memorial United Methodist Church after marrying her husband. She was preceded in death by her husband, […]
Dear Dave, I took a new job less than a month ago. Just the other day, I was recruited by a huge company for the same position that pays twice what I’m making now. I didn’t apply for the job that was offered; they came directly to me. I didn’t sign a contract or promise […]
Community news Tuesday, March 29, 2016 — The annual Tasting Bash sponsored by My New Kentucky Home Habitat for Humanity is set for 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the St. Joseph parish hall! In addition to tasting great food from a variety of vendors, there will be door prizes, raffles and a silent auction. Tickets are on […]
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. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 3 a.m. — A Bardstown woman was injured early Tuesday morning when she was struck by a vehicle while walking along KY 245 between Templin Avenue and Thomas Nelson High School. At 2:32 a.m., Nelson County EMS, Bardstown Fire and Bardstown Police were dispatched […]
Jennie V. Hibbs, 94, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at Baptist Health in Louisville. She was born Jan. 2, 1922, in Nelson County to the late Joseph and Lena Mae Hubbard Bealmear. She was a homemaker, a member of New Salem Baptist Church and Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband Arch […]
