NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 23, 2017 — Robin Handloser can see a lot to like at Old Kentucky Middle School and she will be part of it once again — this time, as the school’s new principal. Handloser was named Friday as the school’s new principal following final approval by […]
John Raymond Convery, 83, formerly of Harrodsburg Road, Mackville, died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Bardstown Health & Rehab. He is survived by three daughters, Ann Marie Convery of Mackville, Andrea Elias of Melvin, Mich., and Gloria Yates of Lebanon; three sons, John Convery of Clinton Township, Mich., Joseph Convery of Warren, […]
Elizabeth Helen Downs, 94, of Bardstown, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday June 22, 2017. She was born Jan. 6, 1923, in Nelson County. She was a homemaker, a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and loved her faith and family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 22, 2017, 3 p.m. — After 30 years of leadership, Kenny Fogle, executive director of Tri-County United Way, introduced the woman who will take over the operation of one of the region’s most important non-profit agencies. Fogle, along with John G. Mattingly, associate director and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, June 22, 2017, 10:30 a.m. — One person was arrested Thursday morning on drug-related charges following a search warrant served at a home at 109 Carey Court in Bardstown. Police seized 22 grams of cocaine, 2.5 grams of marijuana, Schedule II narcotics and more than $14,000 in […]
Community news Wednesday, June 21, 2017 — The next NARFE chapter meeting is 11 a.m. Monday, July 3 2017, in the community meeting room of the Nolin RECC building, 411 Ring Road, Elizabethtown. The guest speaker, 10th District Kentucky Sen. Dennis Parrett, will speak on state legislation that may impact active and retired federal employees. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 21, 2017 — A Bardstown man was indicted by a Nelson County grand jury Wednesday on a first-degree rape charge. According to the indictment, on May 30, 2017, Matthew Turner, 28, of Bardstown, allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse by use of forcible compulsion. The indictment also […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 6 p.m. — A Cox’s Creek man was indicted Wednesday by a Nelson County grand jury for felony assault charges and for possessing a knife on school property. Dennis Martin Hill, 18, of Cox’s Creek, was indicted on charges related to an incident that […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 9 a.m. — An active fire alarm at the Heaven Hill Distilleries bottling house on Loretto Road caused a few anxious moments for company employees this morning at about 20 minutes after 8. The Nelson County Fire Department and the Bardstown Fire Department were […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 10 p.m. — The Bardstown Board of Education took time at its meeting Tuesday to review the bonding process and how school district’s generate the ability to borrow money for large construction projects. Joe Nance, a financial adviser with Ross, Sinclair […]
