(UPDATED) Archie Reid, 81, of Bardstown, died Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his residence. He was born Sept. 6, 1934, in Nelson County. He was retired from Jim Beam Distillery. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of American Legion Post 121. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT June 11, 2016, 2:20 a.m. — Bardstown Fire, Bardstown Police and Nelson County EMS were dispatched Friday evening at about 9:15 to a residence on Camptown Road after a male resident was found unconscious and not breathing as a result of a possible heroin overdose. First-responders revived the […]
Wilma “Shorty” Gritton, 87, of Bloomfield, died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born Jan. 15, 1929, to the late Frankie Lee and Nora Thomas Whitehouse. She was a former clerk at the old Wright’s and Stewart & Sils clothing store in Bloomfield, and was a member of the Bloomfield Baptist Church. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 10, 2016, 12:55 p.m. — The City of Bardstown will begin its mosquito spraying program on the evening of Thursday, June 16. The spraying will begin as weather permits, beginning about 9:45 p.m. until dawn. The alternate date is Friday evening, June 17. The mosquito spraying […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 10, 2016, 12:07 a.m. — Nelson County EMS was dispatched at about 9:06 p.m. Thursday to a home on Plum Run Road after a man in his 20s was found unresponsive and not breathing following an apparent heroin overdose. EMS revived the victim and he was […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 10, 2016, 2 a.m.(UPDATED 11 a.m.) — A passenger car traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of the Bluegrass Parkway prompted a response by Bardstown Police officers and Nelson County deputies early Thursday night as officers worked to catch the vehicle and get it stopped. At 11:38 p.m. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 9, 2016, 1 p.m. – The Bardstown City Council’s working session Tuesday, June 7, 2016, included extensive discussion of the city’s 2016-17 budget, and a presentation about an addiction treatment facility looking to locate in Bardstown. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 9, 2016, 1 p.m. – A discussion of the city’s continued participation in the joint city-county dispatch board dominated Tuesday’s special-called meeting of the Bardstown City Council. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 9, 2016, 1 p.m. – Nelson Fiscal Court met Tuesday, June 7, 2016 and approved an ordinance to move the county’s 911 fee from landline telephone bills to property tax bills; approved a request to raise the fire dues that support the Boston Volunteer Fire Department from […]
Ann Marie Cecil Gilpin, 82, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at her home. She was a homemaker and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she served on the Altar Society, food bank, bereavement committee and was an avid rosary maker. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Benjamin Kyle Hicks; her […]
