Joseph Edwin “Jodie” Miles, 85, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at his residence. He was born Dec. 22, 1930 in New Hope to the late William C. and Mary Cleophous Wells Miles. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a granddaughter, Deshia Nicole Bowling. He was a retired employee of Barton Brands […]
Madeleine Mary Bianco, 93, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Nov. 06, 2016. She was the former Madeleine Hicks and a native of Jefferson County. She was a former Ursuline nun of the congregation of Mount St. Joseph and a retired school teacher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Bianco; her parents, Montgomery Edward […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, 6 p.m. – The Bardstown City Council held a special-called meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. The meeting was moved to Wednesday because Tuesday was Election Day. The meeting featured the swearing-in of new Bardstown Police Chief Steven Uram. The council also discussed the personal […]
Willard Michael Hill, 61, of Chaplin, died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at his residence. He was the son of the late Eugene and Effie R. Carrico Hill, born Oct. 25, 1955, in Marion County. He loved to fish and hunt. His hobby was making fishing lures. He loved his many friends, and was a member […]
William Paul Hagan, 91 of New Haven, died November 9, 2016, at Windsor Gardens in Bardstown. He was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church in New Haven. He was a retired special inspector for the Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Department, an Army veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion Post […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, 11 a.m. — The Bardstown Police Department’s policy regarding its take-home vehicles was Wednesday to prohibit officers from driving their city-provided police cars to their homes if they live outside Nelson County. The change follows questions about the policy raised by […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, 9:20 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Thursday morning for an active fire alarm at FET Engineering, 903 Nutter Drive. At about 8:18, a.m., Nelson County Dispatch received a report of an activated fire alarm at the business. The building was evacuated when […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, 9:14 a.m. — Bardstown Police, Bardstown Fire and Nelson County EMS responded Thursday morning for an injury accident involving a passenger car that crashed through the front of Bardstown Florist & Gifts building at 226 North Third St. First-responders were dispatched at about 8:30 […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, 11:45 p.m. — At Wednesday’s special Bardstown City Council meeting, Councilwoman Kecia Copeland sought answers to questions regarding the public disclosure of her private emails on her council iPad. During a discussion regarding the city-issued iPads, Copeland asked about the Open Records […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, 11:30 p.m. — City Attorney Tim Butler took time at Wednesday night’s Bardstown City Council meeting to address the calls for an investigation into the origins of anonymous packets of information that targeted Councilwoman Kecia Copeland one week before the election of […]
