By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, 7 p.m. — Meeting in regular session Tuesday morning, Nelson Fiscal Court was told that the decision to close 31 of the state’s Career Centers — which likely includes the one on West Stephen Foster in Bardstown — will not have […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, 11 p.m. – State Sen. Jimmy Higdon and state Rep. Chad McCoy met Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 for the first “Legislative Coffee” with constituents in the Fiscal Court meeting room in the Old Courthouse. Higdon and McCoy updated constituents on the first week of the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, 9 p.m. – The Bardstown City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in a special meeting originally designed to be a working session. The council had questions about the city’s recent audit that highlighted overspending in the city’s general fund, and discussed Council John […]
Dear Dave, My friend and I are roommates, and we’ve always had an agreement that we split each of the bills 50-50. We both work and have decent jobs, but for the last couple of months she’s been really late in paying her half of the bills. She says she’s broke. I don’t want to […]
Lahoma Terry Routt, 96, of Elizabethtown, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, at her home. She was a native of Upton, a member of Severns Valley Baptist Church since 1942 and a lifetime member of the Eastern Star. After the death of her husband, she took over Routt Real Estate and was a very successful entrepreneur. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, 3 p.m. — A home near the Woodlawn community was damaged by fire early Sunday morning. Nelson County Fire and Nelson County EMS were dispatched at about 6 a.m. to a fire reported at a home in the 2500 block of Poplar Flat Road, […]
Norman Victor Etherton, 60, of Lebanon Junction, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Jewish Hospital in Shelbyville. He was a lineman for P&E Electric and attended Mount Carmel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Walter Etherton Sr. and Lena Mae Raley Etherton; three sisters, Mary Lillian Woods, Jeanie Humphrey and […]
Cecil Wayne White, 59, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at his residence. He was born Oct. 10, 1957, in Bardstown. He was a self-employed construction worker and member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil “Wilbert” and Christine White. He is survived by two daughters, Jessica […]
Donald Anthony Miranda, 90, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, at Bluegrass Assisted Living. He was born July 30, 1926. He retired from Coharts Refractory. He was a Machinist Mate 2nd Class on a minesweeper during World War II in the South Pacific. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald Peter Miranda […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested or cited to Nelson District Court by local officials. The information below is compiled from the Bardstown Police Department’s uniform citations. This information is public record. MONDAY, JAN. 2, 2017 […]
