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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, April 14, 2016, 11 p.m. — Thomas Nelson High School is one step closer to construction on its long-awaited auditorium following the actions Thursday of the Nelson County Board of Education. Meeting Thursday at Cox’s Creek Elementary, the board accepted the final bids needed for […]
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Ella Frances “Cubby” Porter Barnes, 78, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Cedars of Lebanon. She was born Nov. 3, 1937, in Lebanon. She was a member of First Baptist Church and worked as a caregiver. She was an avid University of Louisville Cardinal fan. Her family would like to thank Elizabeth Douglas […]
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Margie Iris Sturgill Harned, 76, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Boston and Lebanon Junction, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at her home. She was a graduate of Lebanon Junction High School, was retired from Dow Corning with 28 years of service, and was a member of Severns Valley Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Charles […]
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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT April 14, 2016, 5 p.m. — A man was injured Thursday afternoon when the truck he was driving left Pottershop Road and rolled over, landing upside down in Mill Creek. Police, EMS and Nelson County Fire & Rescue were dispatched at about 1 p.m. for the single-vehicle injury […]
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Dwight Irvin Cornell, 80, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at his residence. He was born in Mount Washington to the late John William Foree and Mildred Frances McClure Cornell. He was a farmer for many years and for the past 27, the proprietor of Wilson Motel. He was a member of Bardstown Baptist […]
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Berenice Mae Milligan, 56, of Cox’s Creek, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at her residence. She was born July 2, 1959, in Louisville. She was a self-employed travel agent and a member of Parkwood Baptist Church in Louisville. She loved travelling especially to beaches, and had hoped to one day live in Jamaica. She is […]
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Richard Alexander “Alex” Hensley, 17, of Willisburg, died Friday, April 8, 2016, in Nelson County near Fredericktown due to injuries sustained in an automobile collision. He was born on Jan. 5, 1999, in Stanford. He was a junior at the Washington County High School and an employee of Wendy’s of Springfield. His passion was restoring […]
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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. […]
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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 13, 2016 – eThe Bardstown City Council met in regular session Tuesday, April 12, 2016 in the council chambers in city hall annex on Xavier Drive. The entire video of the meeting is below, followed by videos of discussions during parts of the meeting. Click on […]
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Doris Jean Geoghegan, 57, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was born July 15, 1958, in Columbus, Ga. She was a kitchen designer, archivist, graduate of Bethlehem High School Class of 1976, Eastern Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, and the Louisville Institute of Technology. She was a […]
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