Community News Monday, June 20, 2016, 11 p.m. –– Five Bardstown area churches are teaming up to bring youngsters in grades K-8 a different kind of vacation bible school in July. “Destination Norway” will be held 5:30-8 p.m. nightly July 11-14, 2016 at St. Monica’s Catholic Church, 407 South Third Street. Other churches taking part are […]
Education News Monday, June 20, 2016, 10 p.m. — Kevin Payton, the assistant principal at New Haven School, was named the school’s new principal by the school’s site-based decision making council Monday evening. Superintendent Anthony Orr praised Payton’s records of leadership at the school. “The enthusiasm from the parents, staff, and school community for Mr. […]
Stella Johnson Young, 91, of Mackville Hill, Springfield, died at Sunday, June 19, 2016, at her residence. She is survived by three daughters, Myrtle J. Lyons of Lexington, Mary Young of Munfordville and Stella Yantis of Springfield; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. The Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Holy […]
(UPDATED) Vaughn Ray Harbin, 66, of Bardstown, died Sunday morning at his residence. He was a trainer and coordinator at the Ford Motor Co. Fern Valley Truck Plant in Louisville for 44 years. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Ann Graves Harbin of Cox’s Creek; his mother, Alma Higdon Harbin of Hodgenville; one daughter, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT June 20, 2016, 4 p.m. — A water main break Sunday has prompted the City of Bardstown to issue a “boil water advisory” for its customers who live on Shady Lane, Keith Knob and Petersburg roads in the Boston area. Customers may experience low or intermittent water pressure, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, June 20, 2016 — The fatal crash that took a Franklin, Ky., man’s life last Tuesday has now claimed the life of his wife. Jessica Clowers, 30, of Franklin, died Saturday at University Hospital in Louisville from injuries sustained in the crash last week near the Boston […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, June 20, 2016, 10:15 a.m. — A Bardstown is facing child pornography charges in the wake of a Kentucky State Police investigation. Brenton Thomas Byrd, 36, was arrested Thursday by the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch, and charged with 20 counts of possession and 10 counts […]
Randell Jackson, 78, of Boston, died Sunday, June 19, 2016, at this home. He attended Boston Christian Church. He was born in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn., on Oct. 15, 1937, to the late Ernest and Amy Keith Jackson. He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years, and retired from CSX in Louisville after 18 […]
Brother Louis Bertrand “Peter” Osbourne, O.P., 87, of St. Rose Priory, Springfield, died at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. He was a Washington County native who was well known in the St. Rose community and Washington County where he served at St. Rose Church for many years. Survivors include […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, June 18, 2016, 11 p.m. — Nelson County EMS, the Bardstown Fire Department and Bardstown Police were called to the Five Star Food Mart at the intersection of Chambers Boulevard and West John Rowan for a male subject who was unresponsive due to a possible drug overdose. […]
