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Obituary: Theodore Charles Lewis, 26, Radcliff

Theodore Charles Lewis, 26, of Radcliff, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Bardstown. He was born May 30, 1990, in Bardstown. He was a former employee of Metulsa 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 […]

July 27th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Butler: 911 agreement under wraps to keep it away from Watts, magistrates

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 1:30 p.m. (UPDATED with meeting video, July 27, 2016) — City Attorney Tim Butler told the Bardstown City Council Tuesday that he will have a draft of the E-911 interlocal agreement to share with them at next Tuesday’s council working session — and […]

July 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government | Read More »

Council votes down ordinance to allow warehouses on smaller tracts

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 11:50 p.m. (UPDATED with meeting video, July 27, 2016) — The Bardstown City Council voted down a ordinance that would have allowed distilled spirits warehouses as a conditional use on tracts of land as small as 20 acres. While there aren’t many […]

July 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government | Read More »

Safety committee approves ‘immediate’ end to use of police body cams

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10:30 p.m. (UPDATED with meeting video July 27, 2016) — Following a string of technical problems, troubles keeping track of recordings, and a dressing down by a local circuit court judge, the Bardstown Police Department has suspended its use of body cameras. […]

July 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News | Read More »

Safety committee reviews hiring procedures for next city police chief

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10 p.m. (UPDATED to add meeting video, July 27, 2016) — The next chief of the Bardstown Police Department will be selected using procedures adapted from those provided by the Kentucky League of Cities. Human Resource Director Larry Green told the city […]

July 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News | Read More »

Schools, libraries, other groups can request College Info Road Show visit

Education news Tuesday, July 26, 2016 — The College Info Road Show is ready to visit Kentucky middle schools, high schools, adult education centers, libraries and other organizations to help students and families learn more about their college options. The Road Show is an outreach program of the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority. KHEAA is […]

July 26th, 2016 | Posted in Community News,Education | Read More »

Bardstown Apostolic Sanctuary hosts Back to School block party Saturday

  Community news Tuesday, July 26, 2016 — The Bardstown Apostolic Sanctuary, 111 Plaza Drive in Bardstown, is holding a Back to School block party 11 a.m.-3 p.m. this Saturday, July 30, 2016. There will be 200 backpacks with school supplies given away, along with free lunch, inflatables, entertainment and prizes.   For more information […]

July 26th, 2016 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Feeding American food distribution set for Wednesday at the fairgrounds

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, July 25, 2016, 9 p.m. – The Feeding America food distribution will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at the Nelson County Fairgrounds. The Feeding America food distribution program is for anyone who is low-income and in need. Individuals should bring with them proof of their […]

July 25th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Nelson Circuit Court Indictments, July 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Monday, July 25, 2016, 4 p.m. – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. They are scheduled for arraignment Thursday, […]

July 25th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts | Read More »

Critical blood shortage: Red Cross urges blood, platelet donors to give now

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, July 25, 2016 — While thousands of people from across the country responded to the emergency request for blood and platelet donations issued by the American Red Cross in early July, a critical blood shortage remains. The Red Cross urges eligible donors to give now to help […]

July 25th, 2016 | Posted in Community News,Health | Read More »

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