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Council OKs industrial park tract sale for business expansion project

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, 1 p.m. — One of Bardstown’s newer businesses is expanding its operation to a new site in the Wilson Industrial Park. The Bardstown City Council approved the sale of a 7.75 acre tract in the Wilson Industrial Park to Demipac Inc., a […]

September 14th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,News | Read More »

Sen. Rand Paul to join ‘Bradford & Brooks’ this morning at 11

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, 11:45 p.m. — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul will be a guest on Wednesday’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show, 11 to noon on WBRT radio, 1320 AM, 97.1 FM and streaming live online, WBRTCountry.com or NelsonCountyGazette.com Join Margie and Jim today at 11 a.m. for a […]

September 14th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Politics | Read More »

Obituary: The Rev. Lawrence H. Lindle, 84, formerly of Bardstown

The Rev. Lawrence H. Lindle, 84, formerly of Bardstown, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. He was 84 and had been a priest for 57 years. Lindle, a native of Louisville, was a […]

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Copeland updates council about progress of police body cam research

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2016, 10:30 p.m. — With the Bardstown Police Department’s body camera program under suspension by Mayor John Royalty, it was Councilwoman Kecia Copeland who provided the Bardstown City Council with an update on the police department’s research of other body camera technology. Copeland […]

September 14th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News | Read More »

Mayor breaks city council’s tie to double occupational tax rate to 1 percent

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, 10 p.m. — Citing the need “push the city forward,” Mayor John Royalty broke the Bardstown City Council’s 3-3 tie vote to double the city’s occupational tax. The occupational tax rate for the past 12 years has remained the same at […]

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Obituary: Paul Davis, 87, Bardstown

Paul Davis, 87, of Bardstown, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, at Bardstown Healthcare and Rehab. He was born June 26, 1929, to the late Willie Luther and Eulalah Adams Davis. He retired after 32 years from the Kentucky Department of Transportation and was a farmer. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Willie Mae […]

September 13th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Thomas Scott ‘Brillo’ Ballard, 56, Loretto

Thomas Scott “Brillo” Ballard, 56, of Loretto, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was born Jan. 5, 1960, in Marion County. He was a dedicated employee of R & B Trucking of Loretto. He was preceded in death by his parents, C.E. and Nora Belle Ballard; one sister, […]

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Obituary: Francis Lee ‘Frankie’ Clark, 71, New Haven

Francis Lee “Frankie” Clark, 71, of New Haven, died Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. He was a native of Culvertown, a retired employee of General Electric, and a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ynema Ann Vittitow Clark; his parents, Charles Gonza and Mary Lillian Clark; and siblings, […]

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Court approves funding for WWII memorial, sets 2016 tax rate

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, 3 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court unanimously approved a request to fund a World War II memorial to join the existing memorials on the east side of the Old Courthouse. At a special meeting Tuesday morning, the court allocated $12,000 to fund […]

September 13th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs–Sept. 9-12, 2016

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. […]

September 13th, 2016 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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