By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Sunday, July 31, 2016, 10 p.m. — An example of how the British government in the 19th century used the magic of incentives to improve survival rates of prisoners transported on ships to Australia could offer clues about how to right Kentucky’s listing Medicaid program. For years, […]
Theodore Charles Lewis, 26, of Radcliff, died Monday, July 26, 2016, in Bardstown. He was born May 30, 1990, in Bardstown. He was a former employee of Metalsa in Elizabethtown and loved fishing. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Theodore Charles Lewis; his grandmother, Betty Ruth Armstrong; his grandfather, Maurice Horner; and an […]
William Douglas “Doug” Humphrey, 58, of Shepherdsville, formerly of Bardstown, died Sunday, July 31, 2016, at his home. He was born Oct. 21, 1957, in Bardstown to the late Clarence C. and Opal Downs Humphrey. He was a former mechanic for Jack Cooper Corporation. Horse trail riding was his passion along with camping at “The […]
Robert Burns “Bobby” Hicks, 75, of New Haven, died Friday, July 29, 2016. He was a retired employee of the United States Postal Service with 34 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran with six years of service. He was a member of the American Legion Old Kentucky Home Post 121, a member […]
Geneva Christine Abell, 80, of Lebanon, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Flaget Hospital in Bardstown. She was born Aug. 22, 1935, in Marion County. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Minnie Lenora Rogers Riley; one sister, Delcia Mae Abell; one brother, Willis Floyd Riley; and two […]
Franklin Eugene “Paddlefoot” Cambron, 79, of New Haven, died Thursday, July 28, 2016. He was a former employee of Leo Spalding Lime Service, a U.S. Army veteran, and a Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward Cambron and Mary Amanda Vittitow. He is survived by three sisters, Mary Sue […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, July 29, 2016, 2 p.m. — Charles Lemons has filed as a candidate for the New Haven City Commission. Lemons, 61, a resident of North Main Street, filed his paperwork Friday at the Nelson County Clerk’s office as a candidate for one of the four seats on […]
Charles Edward “Buddy” Milburn, 74, of Bloomfield, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was the son of the late Estil and Evelyn Burkhead Milburn and was born May 15, 1942, in Washington County. He was a former employee of American Greetings. He was a farmer who loved tractor pulling and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, July 28, 2016, 11 p.m. — The Bardstown Police Department Facebook page became unavailable to visitors during the day Wednesday and was still down as of 11:30 p.m. Thursday, prompting widespread speculation about what prompted its disappearance. Some of the speculation focused on who […]
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. […]
