Joseph “Keith” Greenwell, 55, of New Hope, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born Feb. 23, 1961, in Marion County. He was an employee of TDA Properties in Elizabethtown and a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, 5 p.m. — The request by Newcomb Oil Co. to tear down the house it owns next to its Five Star Food Mart at Second and East Stephen Foster Avenue will go before the Bardstown City Council — as soon as next Tuesday night — […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, 1 a.m. — Superintendent Brent Holsclaw received high marks from the Bardstown Board of Education following his evaluation by the board in a closed meeting Tuesday. The evaluation praised his pursuit of hiring the best educators possible for the district and increasing minority […]
Pamela Gail Willett, 54, of Greenbrier, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at Baptist Health in Louisville. She was born March 30, 1962, in Nelson County. She was a former employee of Jideco of Bardstown. She enjoyed horse riding, four wheeling and spending time at home with her family. She was preceded in death by her […]
Joe Turnpaugh, 31, of Bardstown, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at his residence. He was born Feb. 5, 1985, in Bardstown. He was employed at QSI and also a self-employed photographer. He is survived by his mother, Cyndi Mattingly Turnpaugh of Columbia City, Ind.; two sisters, Julie Tinnell of Bardstown and Lael Turnpaugh of Columbia […]
John Thomas “Tommie” Reed Jr., 84, of Bardstown, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born April 20, 1932, in Nelson County. He was a self-employed farmer and a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.T. and Zelma Reed; and two sisters, Bonnie […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, 3 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court officially approved Dean Watts’ decision to name solid waste director Brad Spalding as the new county engineer. The court approved Spalding’s appointment at Tuesday’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting. He replaces former county engineer Jim Lemieux […]
Mary Lee Elder Price, 71, of Lebanon, died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, at her home. She was born Jan. 22, 1945, and was a native of Washington County. She was a former admissions clerk at Taylor Regional Hospital where she retired from in 2007 after 19 years of service. She was a member of St. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Monday night to a report of smoke in an upstairs bedroom in a home in the 800 block of Allison Avenue. Fire crews were dispatched just after 9 p.m. after a resident told Nelson County Dispatch there was […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 — The Nelson County Fire Department and Nelson County EMS responded Monday night for a structure fire in the 400 block of Wheeler Road. The agencies were dispatched at about 8:38 p.m. for a reported mobile home on fire. Firefighters extinguished the fire and […]
