By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, 5 p.m. — Part of the discussion at Tuesday’s Bardstown City Council meeting about the city-county 911 dispatch agreement was based on a statement by EMS Director Joe Prewitt that was used out of its original context in a 911 memorandum prepared […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, 5 p.m. — City Attorney Tim Butler gave the Bardstown City Council an update Tuesday night on his negotiations with Nelson Fiscal Court in regard to the E-911 dispatch agreement. Butler called the county’s response to his draft at their meeting last […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 — After reaching what appeared to be a consensus at its working session last week, the Bardstown City Council spent time Tuesday night discussing a possible occupational tax increase. In the end, the council could not agree on exactly what action […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, 4:40 p.m. — Former New Haven Mayor Tessie Cecil and former commissioner Joe Mattingly submitted their filings to run for seats on the New Haven city commission just before the 4 p.m. filing deadline Tuesday at the Nelson County Clerk’s office. Cecil previously […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, 11:55 a.m. (Edited to add Judge Executive’s response, 1:30 p.m.) — In advance of this evening’s Bardstown City Council meeting, Mayor John Royalty has released to the media an update on the city’s negotiations with Nelson Fiscal Court in regard to E-911. Click here […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, 9:15 a.m. — Donna Molyneaux has filed as a candidate for the five-member Bardstown Independent Schools board of education. Molyneaux, 54, a resident of Yorkshire Drive, filed Monday for one of the two non-partisan at-large city school board seats that will be on the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, 9 a.m. — With today’s 4 p.m. election filing deadline swiftly approaching, two more candidates have filed for seats on the six-member Bloomfield City Council. On Monday, Anne Martin, 59, a resident of Taylorsville Road, filed as a candidate for a seat on the […]
Community news Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 — The Nelson County Community Clinic will hold a free educational seminar concerning Medicare at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at the Nelson County Public Library. The community clinic is working with the Lincoln Trail Area Development District State Health Insurance Assistance Program (LTADD SHIP). The presenter, Carol […]
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Yates Clements, 78, of West Virginia Ave., Springfield, died at 9:12 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at Norton Hosparus in Louisville. She is survived by her husband, Tony Clements; three daughters, Lisa Shewmaker of Mackville, Sherry Clements of Springfield and Toni Edlin of Hodgenville; two sons, Mike Clements of Floyds Knobs, Ind. […]
Jason Anthony Wood, 34, of Bardstown, died in Mt. Hood, Oregon. He was born on April 23, 1982 in Dearborn, Mich. He is survived by his mother, Mary Elizabeth Coyne Wood of Louisville; one sister, Dawn Crowe of Louisville; his brother and sister-in-law, Joseph (Robin) Wood of New Haven; three nieces; one nephew; and several […]
