NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, March 27, 2016, 7 p.m. — Nelson County EMS, the Bardstown Fire Department and Bardstown Police responded Friday evening at about 5:26 p.m. for a three-vehicle accident near the Walmart Super Center on East John Rowan Blvd. Firefighters and EMS arrived and determined no one in the […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Sunday, March 27, 2016, 9 p.m. — It’s time for another edition of “Liberty Boosters and Busters,” courtesy of the 2016 session of the politically divided Kentucky General Assembly. Liberty Booster: Cameron Mills The University of Kentucky Wildcats may have been eliminated from this year’s NCAA basketball […]
Carl Bruce Morris, 67, of Munfordville, formerly of Bloomfield, died 7:57 p.m., Friday, March 25, 2016 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was born in Louisville on Feb. 19, 1949, to the late Jesse Baum and Margaret Lillian Hellard Morris. He was a 1967 graduate of Bloomfield High School, a U.S. Army Veteran and […]
Councilwoman Kecia Copeland discusses her request for funds to cover the registration and housing for her to attend the Kentucky Black Caucus – Local Elected Officials Spring Summit at the council’s Tuesday, March 22, 2016 meeting. By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Sunday, March 27, 2016, 11 a.m. — A Bardstown […]
Susan Virginia “Gin” Yocum, 80, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at her residence. She was born Dec. 29, 1935, in Marion County. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. She was a member of the St. Charles Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Henry Yocum; […]
Alton Crowe Turpin, 83, of Lebanon, died Thursday, March 24, 2016, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was born Feb. 15, 1933, in Bradfordsville. He was a retired insurance and real estate broker with Ackie George Realty and the former operator of the old Turpin Furniture and Appliance Company in Lebanon. He was a […]
Sister Marie Dolorosa Simones, 90, of Nerinx, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born Feb. 21, 1926, in Dubuque, Iowa to the late Joseph P. and Florence Hagge Simones. She entered religious life in 1948 and received her final vows August 15, 1954. She attended A.B. Loretto Heights College […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, March 24, 2016, 10 p.m. — The Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown is warning area residents to be aware of a telephone fundraising scam by individuals saying they are calling on behalf of the KSP. According to a press release, the KSP has not entered […]
By JOHN A. WILLIAMS Guest columnist Thursday, March 24, 2016, 9 p.m. — There is an opportunity for bi-partisan accord in this session of the Kentucky General Assembly. One possible initiative offers a great initial step in the road to broader tax reform, and a real avenue to bring control closer to the people. Kentucky […]
Lillian Irene Riggs, 85, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown after a short illness. She was a retired employee of Jane & Linda Sportsware. She was born on June 3, 1930, in Lebanon. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Colbert Riggs and her parents, Michael […]
