Leon Clark, 86, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 27, 1930, in Nelson County. He was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. He worked for Buzick’s and Larry Clark Construction. He was an avid hunter, who also fished and hunted ginseng. He loved his grandchildren. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, 12:30 p.m. — One person was arrested following a police investigation of an early morning break-in Monday at Bourbon City Pawn, 117 Banjo St. Police responded for the active alarm at the store at 4:45 a.m. Officers arrived to find an audible alarm and a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, 8:30 a.m. (Write-thru and correction, 2 p.m.) — Five participants in Louisville Bicycle Club’s Old Kentucky Home Bicycle Tour were struck by a mini van early Sunday morning on Bloomfield Road, sending four of them to the hospital. According to a Bardstown Police […]
Norma Jean Thompson, 80, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, at her residence. She was born April 17, 1936, in Marion County. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Patrick Greenwell Sr. and Mary Ann Mattingly Greenwell; two sisters, Jane Box and Julia Gosser; and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, 9 p.m. — Nelson County EMS and the Bardstown Fire Department responded Friday evening to a home in the Springhill subdivision after a 12-year-old boy was hurt in a bicycle wreck. First-responders were dispatched to the area of Olympia Drive Friday at about 7:05 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Division of Driver Licensing announced recently that it has discontinued the practice of sending license renewal reminder notices to licensed drivers. Effective Sept. 1, 2016, licensed drivers will no longer receive renewal reminders regarding the expiration dates of their […]
Bobby Lou Murphy, 83, of Lebanon, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, at her residence. She was born Aug. 18, 1933, in Lebanon. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting and making wedding cakes. She was a former president of the Lebanon/Marion County Homemakers Association. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Albert Murphy […]
Josephine Cambron Gootee, 88, of Loretto, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born Feb. 7, 1928, in Manton to the late Clem Basil Cambron Sr. and Florida Cambron. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Arthur Gootee; three sisters, Roberta Durbin, Mahala Newton and Louise Wathen; seven […]
Marion Davis Creech, 78, of Bloomfield, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, in Nicholasville. He was born July 2, 1938, in Nelson County to the late Fred and Martha Belle Marion Creech. He retired after 41 years with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms as a senior inspector. He served with the Army National Guard […]
Kenneth Paul Ruley, 69, of Loretto, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon from injuries sustained in a farm tractor accident. He was born Aug. 25, 1947, in St. Francis. He was a retired dairy farmer. He and his family have hosted “Ruley’s Santa Claus Land” for more than 20 years. […]
