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Bluegrass Beacon: Pension crisis requires taking serious looks at plans, benefits

By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 — A serious assessment offered by an independent consulting group hired to audit Kentucky’s public-retirement funds represents an important step in addressing the commonwealth’s pension crisis. If you think “crisis” is overstating the dilemma, then you may have set up a tent in […]

August 31st, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

NARFE chapter meeting set for Sept. 11 in Elizabethtown

Community News Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 — The next chapter meeting of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) is 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, in the community meeting room of the Nolin RECC building, 411 Ring Road in Elizabethtown. Susan Horn from Blue Cross/Blue Shield will be the guest speaker. Point […]

August 31st, 2017 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

AG warns of scammers trying to profit from fake hurricane charities

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 — Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear issued a scam alert Thursday to warn Kentuckians of fake charity scams related to Hurricane Harvey. Due to the lasting devastation of Hurricane Harvey, Beshear is asking Kentuckians to be wary of scammers attempting to profit from relief […]

August 31st, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,News,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Donna Kay Gritton, 62, Bardstown

Donna Kay Gritton, 62, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at Baptist Health in Louisville. She was born May 3, 1955, in Bardstown to the late Jimmy and Bonnie Reed Houck. She was an employee of Pat’s Place Restaurant and was a member of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her daughter, Lindsey […]

August 31st, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: James David Adams, 70, Lebanon Junction

James David Adams, 70, of Lebanon Junction, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at his home. He was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church, the Dunavan Masonic Lodge in Boston and the Red Lodge in Bardstown. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Marie Jent Adams; two sons, Bobby Adams and […]

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City schools’ committee formed to evaluate health clinic proposals

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 — The committee that will evaluate health clinic proposals for the Bardstown City Schools hit the ground running at its first meeting Tuesday afternoon at the district’s Central Office. Superintendent Brent Holsclaw gave the Health Clinic Provider Committee an overview of its […]

August 30th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Health,News | Read More »

County high school alumni invited to NCHS-Bardstown tailgate fundraiser

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 — Join alumni from all Nelson County high schools at 5:30 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 8 at Nelson County High School for an alumni tailgating event before the annual game with Bardstown High School. Your $20 ticket gains entrance to the game and buys […]

August 29th, 2017 | Posted in Community News,Education,Recreation News | Read More »

Campground-Beechfork United Methodist homecoming is Sunday, Sept. 10

Religion News Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 — The annual Campground-Beechfork United Methodist Church homecoming is 1 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. The homecoming will feature lunch followed by fellowship and singing. Please bring your two favorite dishes. Meat and drinks to be provided. -30- Please follow and like us:

August 29th, 2017 | Posted in Community News,Religion News | Read More »

Obituary: Anne Rita Mauck, SCN, 90

Anne Rita Mauck, SCN, 90, died Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was a native of Bridgeport, Ohio. She had been a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 69 years. She served in the ministry of education at St. Joseph School in Morganza, Md., and at Sacred Heart Academy in […]

August 29th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Theresa Mae Hall, 62, Bardstown

Theresa Mae Hall, 62, of Bardstown, died Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville. She was born May 26,1955, in Bardstown. She was a retired employee of Nukote International and a member of St. Gregory Catholic Church. She loved being with her family. She was preceded in death by her father, James […]

August 29th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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