Dear Dave, My mom is 95 years old, and she’s in amazing health. Financially speaking, she has about $150,000 in Certificates of Deposit, money market accounts, and savings bonds. Is there a better place she can invest her money? Anonymous Dear Anonymous, Certainly there are other investment vehicles that will make much more money than […]
James Martin Young, 59, of Byram, Miss., formerly of Springfield, died at 11 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, at the VA Medical Center in Louisville. He is survived by his wife, Vickye Young of Byram, Miss; four daughters, Katasa Ortega and Jasamin Young, both of Louisville, LaToya Jackson of Starkville, Miss. and Danielle Young of […]
Linda Lee Broaddus, 72, of Bloomfield, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, at Windsor Gardens in Bardstown. She was born Oct. 22, 1943, in Bloomfield to Paul W. Leathers and Viola Moore Leathers. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a master’s degree in library science, and was a retired teacher for the Nelson County […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 — Does your home have a smoke alarm? Do you know how old it is? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the answer is likely yes: NFPA research shows that most American homes have at least one. If you’re like most people, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested or cited to Nelson District Court by local officials. The information below is compiled from the Bardstown Police Department’s uniform citations. This information is public record. MONDAY, SEPT. 26, 2016 DUI. Bardstown Police […]
Dear Dave, My wife and I are on Baby Step 2 of your plan, and I’m in graduate school while working full-time. We’re trying to cash flow my education from this point forward after previously taking out student loans. Our household income is $90,000 a year, and we have a car payment. Are we taking […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, 12:30 p.m. — State Rep. David Floyd has declined an appointment to a special investigative committee that is charged with determining Gov. Matt Bevin’s alleged threats against Democratic state Rep. Russ Meyer. In a letter released Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, Floyd advises House Speaker […]
William Author Karr, 57, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, at his residence. He was born April 9, 1959. He was a farmer for Dalton Lundy and attended New Salem Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father James Edward Karr. He is survived by one stepdaughter, Dena (Anthony) Coulter of Bardstown; […]
Sister M. Lois Zeis, SL, 91, of Nerinx, died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary in Nerinx. She was born Dec. 30, 1924, in St. Louis to the late Frank Xavier and Mary Brune Zeis. She entered religious life in 1947 and received her final vows Aug. 15, 1953. She earned master’s […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, 3 p.m. – Nelson Fiscal Court met Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, and discussed the road maintenance and allocation of resources; discussed roadway damage caused by logging operations, and approved a request to pay a portion of Pottershop Road. The court also received reports on walking […]
