Edward Fabian Rogers, 76, of Bardstown, died peacefully Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. An expert builder, Fabian not only built beautiful homes, he built a beautiful family beginning with Shirley, his wife of 55 years. He was born March 5, 1941, in Bardstown. He was the son of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 28, 2017 — Nelson County EMS, police and Boston Fire were dispatched at about 7:53 a.m. Monday for a single-vehicle injury accident that happened on Lebanon Junction Road near the Jim Beam Booker Noe plant. According to a Nelson County Sheriff’s Office press release, a vehicle […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Aug. 28, 2017 — Judge Debra Hembree Lambert of the Kentucky Court of Appeals is filing her letter of intent to run for the Kentucky Supreme Court, 3rd Supreme Court District. The Supreme Court Justices serve statewide, but are elected from regional districts. The 3rd Supreme Court […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 — Westwind Trail will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, Aug. 28, 2017 for approximately two to three weeks. On Monday, the City of Bardstown Public Works Department will remove the culvert that channels Withrow Creek under Westwind Trail near the intersection of […]
Ernest Crawford “Rusty” “Bud” Hagan, 79, of Bloomfield, died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at his residence. He was born Jan. 23, 1938, in Bloomfield to the late Joe and Teenie Helen Waldridge Hagan. He was a member of the Bloomfield Baptist Church. He was a mechanic and bodyman most of his life. There wasn’t anything […]
Thomas Edward Mudd, 90, of Fredericktown, died at 1:35 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at Bardstown Health & Rehab Center. He was a native of Washington County born May 21, 1927, to the late Xavier Eugene and Pearl Gertrude Gootee Mudd. He was a member of the St. Rose Catholic Church, a farmer and a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, 1:30 p.m. (UPDATED 2:50 p.m.) — Four people were transported from the scene of a multi-vehicle n injury accident involving a large truck at the intersection of US150, the Springfield Road and Poplar Flat Road in the Botland area. Nelson County EMS, the Nelson County […]
Betsey Ballard Bell, 101, of Cox’s Creek, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at Little Sisters of the Poor in Louisville. She was born Jan. 6, 1916, in Cox’s Creek to the late Joseph Clark and Ruth Jones Bell. She was a homemaker, caregiver and was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Fairfield. In […]
G.D. Lucky, 10, of Cox’s Creek, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at Central Kentucky Animal Clinic after a brief illness. He was born at the Nelson County Humane Society in 2007 and was adopted by his first family while still a puppy. He returned to the humane society twice — the first time after […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 — While no consequential research on Site-Based Decision Making (SBDM) councils has been conducted since former University of Kentucky professor Jane Clark Lindle’s analysis 16 years ago, evidence abounds that this abnormal approach toward governing public schools is doing little to fulfill […]
