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American Red Cross local blood drive locations for December

Community news Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 — The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the lifesaving gift of a blood donation in December, a time when donations decline but the needs of patients remain steady. Donors of all blood types are needed this holiday season to help ensure a sufficient supply for hospital […]

December 20th, 2016 | Posted in Community News,Health | Read More »

Firefighters respond for odor investigation on North Third Street

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, 7 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded Monday afternoon for a report of the smell of natural gas in the 700 block of North Third Street. At 5:04 p.m., fire crews responded to the area, but did not locate a source of the […]

December 19th, 2016 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

NC EMS responds for report of juvenile suffering hand injury

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, 7 p.m. — Bardstown Police were dispatched Monday afternoon to the McGee Street area after a juvenile suffered a hand injury at a residence there. At about 2:27 p.m., Nelson County EMS and police were dispatched to McGee Street for a juvenile who suffered […]

December 19th, 2016 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Joseph Samuel ‘Sam’ Cecil, 79, Louisville

Joseph Samuel “Sam” Cecil, 79, of Louisville, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Norton Hosparus Center in Louisville. He was a member of St. Rita Catholic Church in Louisville. He was born Feb. 24, 1937 to the late Robert Andrew and Anna Marie Woods Cecil. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a maintenance […]

December 18th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Bluegrass Beacon: Kentucky’s new GOP majority ready to drain the swamp

By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, 10 p.m. — Speaker-elect Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown, whose Republican caucus will control the Kentucky House of Representatives for the first time since 1921, made it clear: Frankfort should focus on policies that bring economic growth and employment opportunities to the Big Blue State. […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Opinion | Read More »

Obituary: David Turner Hilton, 88, Bardstown

David Turner Hilton, 88, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born May 20, 1928, in Woodford County to the late John T. and Sarelda Lancaster Hilton. He was a farmer and a former manager of the Nelson County Co-Op Tobacco Warehouse. He was a member of the Bloomfield […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Police investigate report of shot fired at downtown business Saturday afternoon

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, 2 p.m. –– Bardstown Police officers were dispatched to Brandy’s Boutique, 131 North Third St., for a report that a window at the downtown business was shot Saturday. Police responded to the first block of North Third at 12:19 p.m. Saturday to investigate the […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Lois Jean Bybee, 87, formerly of Lebanon Junction

Lois Jean Bybee, 87, a native of Lebanon Junction, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Kensington Manor in Elizabethtown. She was preceded in death by two sons, Bobby Terry and Roger Terry; her parents, Luther VanVactor and Bertha Matherly Weber; and one sister, Elouise Thurman. Survivors include four daughters, Judith Alexander of Eminence, Sharon Terry of […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Nelson County Fire responds for Boston Road structure fire Thursday afternoon

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, 11 a.m. — A large garage building suffered extensive damage in a fire Thursday afternoon in the 5000 block of Boston Road. The Nelson County Fire Department was dispatched to Boston Road for a structure fire at about 3:45 p..m. The first firefighters on […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

City police respond for complaint of unwanted SUV in front yard

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, 10 a.m. — A Bardstown Police officer was dispatched Thursday morning to the 900 block of North Third Street after a woman reported finding a red dodge SUV abandoned in her front yard. The woman did not know who the Dodge Nitro belonged too, and […]

December 17th, 2016 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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