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County firefighters respond for overheating breaker box on Woodside Drive

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017 — The Nelson County Fire Department responded Friday evening to a home on Woodside Drive for a report that the breaker box was smoking and sparking. County firefighters were dispatched at 6:33 p.m. Firefighters determined the main breaker was overloaded and the utility company […]

January 8th, 2017 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Two injured in single-vehicle crash in Boston

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, 2 p.m. — Two people were injured Friday afternoon in a single-vehicle accident in the Boston community. Just after 4 p.m., Friday, Nelson County EMS and the Boston Fire Department were dispatched the US 62 just past the Boston Food Mart for a pickup […]

January 8th, 2017 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Local ham radio club schedules January meetings

Community news Sunday, Jan. 8, 2016, 9 a.m. — The Bardstown area Kentucky Amateur Radio Society (KARS) will hold its January meetings at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 and Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 in the training room at Nelson County EMS Station 1, 1301 Atkinson Hill Road. The meeting topics will include discussions of […]

January 8th, 2017 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Obituary: Betty Wood Trent 90, Louisville

Betty Wood Trent 90, of Louisville, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Louisville. She was born June 8, 1926, in Cox’s Creek to the late Murray and Laura Curtsinger Gordon. She was a homemaker and member of Bloomfield Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Connie Trent and Vickie (Michael) Carr, both of Louisville; […]

January 7th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Citizens’ reports help Bardstown Police officer track theft suspect Friday morning

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, 5 p.m. — A Springfield man who allegedly stole merchandise from Advanced Auto Parts Friday morning was arrested by Bardstown Police after a foot pursuit through snowy city streets and wooded areas that involved several officers. Nelson County Dispatch received a call from the […]

January 7th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: Kenzlee Ranae Lewis, 8 months

Kenzlee Ranae Lewis, 8 months, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, at her residence. She was the daughter of Mecie Cook and Joseph Lee Lewis. She was born April 29, 2016, in Elizabethtown. She is also survived by her paternal grandparents, Dana Linton of Bardstown and Terry Lewis of Louisville; her maternal grandparents, Kacky (Johnny) Tingle […]

January 6th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Frieda Fern Hibbs, 88, Bardstown

Frieda Fern Hibbs, 88, of Bardstown, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, at Springview Hospital in Lebanon. She was born Feb. 22, 1928, in Nelson County to the late Paul Bridwell and Margaret Hughes Roby. She was the former owner of Roby’s Grocery in High Grove. She was a homemaker and a member of New Salem […]

January 6th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Local ham radio club schedules January meetings

Community news Thursday, Jan. 5, 2016, 9 p.m. — The Bardstown area Kentucky Amateur Radio Society (KARS) will hold its January meetings at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 and Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 in the training room at Nelson County EMS Station 1, 1301 Atkinson Hilll Road. The meeting topics will include discussions of […]

January 5th, 2017 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

American Red Cross issues urgent request for blood donations

Community news Thursday, Jan. 5, 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! […]

January 5th, 2017 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Obituary: Sister Carolyn Ann Wheat, SL, 95, Nerinx

Sister Carolyn Ann Wheat, SL, 95, of Nerinx, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born Aug. 25, 1921, in Louisville to the late Charles Nathaniel and Georgia Regina Thompson Wheat. She entered the Sisters of Loretto in 1939 and received her final vows August 15, 1945. She earned her […]

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

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