Community news Thursday, Jan. 4, 2017 — Right now, the American Red Cross has a significant blood shortage and is issuing an emergency request for eligible blood and platelet donors. Every donation matters, as blood is being distributed to hospitals faster than donations are coming in. AMERICAN RED CROSS IS UNDER EMERGENCY NEED FOR BLOOD! […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, 4 p.m. — Hardin Memorial Hospital is the company that is behind the new ambulatory care building proposed for a tract on East John Rowan between Corvin’s Furniture and the Bardstown Walmart. According to the plans filed with the Nelson County […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, 11 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council approved a request to provide water and sewer services for a new 70,150 square-foot ambulatory care center that will be built on a 6.99 acre tract of land on East John Rowan between Corvin’s Furniture […]
Mary Katherine Lyvers, 89, of Bardstown, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, at her residence. She was born Jan. 16, 1927, in Nelson County to the late John and Emma Firman Lyvers. She was a former housekeeper for My Old Kentucky Home County Club and Nazareth. She was a member of the American Legion Post #167 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, 5:20 p.m. — Check out the Nelson County Gazette’s Facebook page tonight after 7 p.m. for our first test of Facebook Live from the Bardstown City Council chambers. We’ll be specifically checking the audio quality of the equipment we’re using in order to determine the […]
Dear Dave, My wife and I are debt-free, plus she has a business giving music lessons. We formed an LLC last year when she had several students and was making over $3,000 a month, but that all changed when our first baby arrived. Now, she has only a few students, and they bring in around […]
Lisa Michelle Walker, 39, of Bardstown, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. She was born Aug. 28, 1977, in Louisville. She was a health care provider and member of Nelson County Baptist Church. She is survived by three daughters, Skylar Rose Turbeville, Kaylee Debra Turbeville and Kirsten Michelle Turbeville, all of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, 12:10 a.m. — Kenny Fogle, executive director of Tri-County Kentucky United Way, announced he will step down from the position at the end of June. Fogle made the announcement at the January United Way board meeting, citing the need for new ideas and a […]
Parker Beam, 75, of Bardstown, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, at Springview Hospital in Lebanon. He was born Sept. 17, 1941, in Bardstown. He was Master Distiller Emeritus for Heaven Hill Distilleries. He was owner of L & B Leasing Inc. He was a self-employed farmer. He was a Kentucky Colonel, an avid U of […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Jan. 9, 2016, 12:15 p.m. — State Sen. Jimmy Higdon and state Rep. Chad McCoy met with a large number of constituents and public officials Monday morning for a “Legislative Coffee” at the Old Court House. Both legislators gave updates on legislation that their […]
