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Obituary: Adron ‘Butch’ Marshall, 73, New Haven

Adron “Butch” Marshall, 73, of New Haven, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at the home of his niece in New Haven. He was born April 4, 1943, to the late Ozzie and Edith Calhoun Marshall. He was a retired self-employed truck driver with more than 32 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran. […]

January 4th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: John Irvin Newton, 77, Louisville

John Irvin Newton, 77, of Louisville, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1939, in Manton. He retired from Boland-Maloney Lumber Company after 36 years of service. He also operated Manton Grocery for several years. He was a Mason and a member of Abraham Lodge No. 8 […]

January 4th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

New council questions budget overspending in city’s 2015-16 audit

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 — The new Bardstown City Council spent time at its first meeting going over the city’s recent audit and asking questions about the findings that included overspending in the city general fund. The questions were directed to Tracey Hudson, the city’s chief […]

January 4th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News | Read More »

New council votes to hire Lexington attorney to investigate city government

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2016 9 p.m. — The newly seated Bardstown City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to move forward with the investigation of the city’s personnel or resources playing a role in the anonymous election-eve document dump believed to have been an attempt to influence […]

January 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Politics | Read More »

Video: Nelson Fiscal Court, Jan. 3, 2017

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, 5 p.m. – Nelson Fiscal Court met in regular session Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, and reviewed a report from the EMS director regarding the number of calls the service handled in 2016 and an analysis of the level of county tax dollars used to subsidize […]

January 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Video | Read More »

Obituary: Mary Ann Coulter, 72, Bloomfield

Mary Ann Coulter, 72, of Bloomfield, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 25, 1944, in Bardstown to the late William and Edna Asberry Norris. She was a former employee of West Clock and A.F.L. in Shelbyville. She loved watching hummingbirds and growing flowers. In addition to her parents, […]

January 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Fiscal court gets update on EMS financial support, renews appointments

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, 11 a.m. — Nelson County EMS ended 2016 with more than 7,126 calls for service — 800 more calls that the service received in 2015, according to a report by Director Joe Prewitt at Tuesday’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting. At a […]

January 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Nelson Fiscal Court to meet Tuesday morning

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 — Nelson Fiscal Court will meet in its first regular session of the year at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The court’s agenda includes: – appointment to the North Nelson Water board – re-appointment of the EMA director – reports from Nelson County […]

January 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

New Bardstown City Council to hold first meeting of 2017

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 — The new Bardstown City Council will hold its first meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The meeting agenda includes: – working sessions for 2017 – council committee assignments – council investigation of city government – open records review – email notification […]

January 2nd, 2017 | Posted in City Government,Community News | Read More »

Nelson County firefighters called Monday to home for furnace problem

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, 5 p.m. — The Nelson County Fire Department responded Monday morning at about 8 a.m. to a residence on Old Bloomfield Road for a reported fire in a furnace. The fire was out by the time firefighters arrived, and crews used their equipment to […]

January 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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