Ruby Hood Pennington, 73, or Bloomfield, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born May 2, 1943, in Jefferson County to the late Ruel and Daisy Thompson Hood. She was a homemaker, a former home health caregiver, and a member of the Bloomfield Church of God of Prophecy. In addition […]
By SEN. JIMMY HIGDON 14th District State Senator Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, 2 p.m. — Visits from advocacy groups, a ceremonial bill signing, and rallies in the Capitol Rotunda, along with the bipartisan passage of bills, marked a busy Week Four of the 2017 Legislative Session. We were excited to welcome the children of Kentucky […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 28, 2017, 2:44 p.m. – Nelson Fiscal Court met Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 and received an update on the Rocket Docket program; declared a variety of county equipment surplus prior to putting the items up for sealed bid; and received an update on the roads that […]
NC GAZETTE/ WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, 2 p.m. — A Bardstown man was arrested Tuesday morning on assault and weapon charges following an investigation of a shooting that was discovered after an early morning injury accident at the intersection of KY 245 and Templin Avenue. At 5:15 a.m. Tuesday morning, Bardstown […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, 11 a.m. — A home in the 1800 block of Barnes Road was damaged by fire after an early Tuesday morning lightning strike. The Nelson County Fire Department was dispatched at 5:55 a.m. for a home with a roof fire following a lightning strike. […]
Joseph Elmer Livers, 70, of Bardstown, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born Dec. 16, 1946, in Nelson County. He was a business owner and operator of Livers Body Shop Inc. and Rhino Lining Central Kentucky with his wife Rita for 46 years. He was ordained in 1982 as […]
Millie Van Sandt Cavanaugh, 92, of Louisville, died at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville. She was born in Peru, Ind. on March 15, 1924. She was a veteran of World War II who served in the Woman’s Army Air Corps. She joined the war in 1944 and became […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, 11:44 p.m. – The Bardstown City Council’s finance committee met Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, and discussed amending the current fiscal year budget, as well other topics that included police pay and officer turnover; sending officers to National Police Week in May; costs to replace […]
Daulton Glenn Turpin, 23, of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, in Lexington. He was born in Taylor County, Feb. 21, 1994, to Rodney Glenn and Lisa C. Turpin. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethel First Presbyterian Church. He was a graduate of Taylor County High School and continued […]
John Gerald Kidwell, 85, of Manton, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at Flaget Hospital in Bardstown. He was born Aug. 4, 1931, and was a native of Washington County. He was a former employee of the old Springfield Redryer Company and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Manton. He was preceded in […]
