By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, May 16, 2017, 11 p.m. — Students’ parents and even some recent employees of the Nelson County Schools made it clear Tuesday night they are aggravated, disappointed and angry about the continued discipline problems not only at Old Kentucky Home Middle School, but across the district […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, May 16, 2017, 2 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court Tuesday morning approved a lease that will allow Elizabethtown Community and Technical College to use the former state employment office building on West Stephen Foster at no cost. The college will conduct their adult education programs […]
(Note time change) Cameron Wess Williamson, 17, of Bardstown, died Monday, May 15, 2017, in Bardstown. He was born Jan. 27, 2000, in Bardstown. He was a student at Bardstown High School, an employee of Hardee’s Resturant and a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother, Crystal Bartley of Bardstown; […]
Margaret Delores Lawson Gordon, 86, of Raywick, died Saturday, May 13, 2017, at University Hospital in Louisville. She was born July 25, 1930 in Penick. She was a homemaker and a retired employee of the Marion County School System. She loved making quilts and Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She […]
Rebecca Rodenbaugh SCN, 100, a native of Tutwiler, Miss., died Monday, May 15, 2017, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She had been a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 79 years. She served as a grade school teacher in Memphis, and in Louisville at St. Cecilia and Sacred Heart School. She taught home economics […]
Ernest “Ernie” Lee Taylor, 71, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 1, 1945, in Taylorsville to the late Ernest Benjamin and Anna Mae Taylor. He was retired from General Electric and was a member of the Baptist faith. He is survived by three daughters, Anna Marie […]
Yvonne “Bonnie” Cundiff, 65, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. She was born Dec. 22, 1951, in Nelson County. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a former employee for Bird Vinyl, American Greetings, and McDonalds. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elzie […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, May 15, 2017 — Nelson Fiscal Court will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the fiscal court meeting room on the second floor of the Old Courthouse. In addition to regular agenda items, the court will: – hold second reading of an ordinance to amend court fees; […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, May 15, 2017, 9 a.m. (updated 2:30 p.m.) — Two people are in police custody and two others are being questioned in the fatal early morning shooting of Cameron Wes Williamson, 17, of Bardstown. Williamson’s Facebook page stated he attended Bardstown High School and was self-employed. Bardstown Police […]
