James R. Smith, 79, of Sweeden, died Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, at Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was born Nov. 19, 1937, in Nelson County. He was a retired truck driver. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bettye Jo Rogers; one son, Roger Dale Smith; and his parents, Raymond and Alma Keeling. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016 — Bardstown Police responded at about 8:55 a.m. Thursday morning for a report of a packaged that was stolen from the front porch of a home in the 300 block of Creekwood Drive. A Bardstown Police Facebook post reported an increase in the number […]
Nancy Jo Allen O’Bryan, 72, of Corbin, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. She was born May 31, 1944, in Bardstown. She was a homemaker and a long-time member of Botland Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Edith Greer Allen; two sisters, Peggy Allen Schooler […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, 11 a.m. – The Bardstown City Council held its regular meeting Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. Among the actions taken, the council approved a resolution in support of a needle and syringe exchange program in Bardstown and Nelson County. The program would be administered and funded […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, 9 a.m. – The Nelson County Board of Education met in regular session Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. Running time: About 54 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, 9 a.m. – The Bardstown City Council held a public hearing to consider an appeal of a decision by the Historic Review Board to deny Newcomb Oil Co.’s application to demolish a home on East Stephen Foster next to its existing Five Star store at the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, 9 a.m. – The Bardstown City Council held a working session Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. The council discussed the mayor’s order barring city employees from answering questions from council members in the wake of the council’s decision to investigate the possible use of city employees […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, 9 a.m. – The Nelson County Board of Education held a work session special-called meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, to review the construction projects at the Nelson County Early Learning Center and Thomas Nelson High School; reviewed plans for a pilot program for standards-based […]
Wanda Mae Foster, 90, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at Norton’s Hosparus of Louisville. She was born Oct. 6, 1926, in Davis County. She was a homemaker, past president of Cox’s Creek Senior Homemakers Club, a former Girl Scouts leader, past member of 4-H, a member and deacon emeritus at First Christian Church […]
Dorothy Viola “Dort” Durbin, 93, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born July 28, 1923, in Bardstown to the late Howard Leslie and Laura Josephine Clemens Durbin Sr. She was a former nurse’s aid at the old Flaget Hospital. She was a caregiver who volunteered for Meals On […]
