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Obituary: Justin Dale Ammons, 36, Willisburg

Justin Dale Ammons, 36, of Willisburg, died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at his residence. He was born July 31, 1981, in Louisville to Linda Hall and Anthony Dale Ammons. He was a construction laborer, heavy equipment operator, sanitation worker and a member of Freedom Praise Ministries. He is survived by his wife, Brooke Sexton Ammons; […]

October 8th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Opinion: Public employees, retirees and taxpayers should welcome pension reform

By BARRY SATURDAY Guest columnist Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017 — Kentuckians are wary of the whole pensions conversation, and as they say, lack of understanding breeds fear (it’s a real challenge for us to think when we’re afraid). As a financial advisor and former high school social studies educator (I also have family members who […]

October 8th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Patsy Johnson, 68, New Haven

Patsy Johnson, 68, of New Haven, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at her residence. She was born Sept, 9, 1949 in Samuels. She attended the Abbey of Gethsemani, and loved bingo, Elvis, and her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Less and Hazel Martin; one grandson, Andrew Wayne Johnson; and one nephew […]

October 7th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Clara C. Keith, 75, Bardstown

Clara C. Keith, 75, of Bardstown, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at Hospice Inpatient Care Center at Norton Health Care. She was born Oct. 5, 1942, in Bardstown and she was a homemaker. She preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Annie Biven; two sisters, Elizabeth Schuler and Mattie Bradshaw; one brother, Johnnie Biven; […]

October 6th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Dorothy Margaret Scott Brown, 88, formerly of Gleanings

Dorothy Margaret Scott Brown, 88, of Louisville, formerly of Gleanings, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, at Baptist Hospital in Louisville. She was a member of Rolling Fork Baptist Church and retired at age 83 as a tax preparer for H&R Block after more than 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her […]

October 6th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: John David Hall, 68, Bardstown

John David Hall, 68, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, in Bardstown. He was born Nov. 8, 1948, in Bardstown to the late Charles M. and Mary Woodard Downs Hall. He was a retired employee of Bird & Son, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and a former National Guardsman. He loved to […]

October 6th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Bardstown man dies after experimental plane crashes near airport

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 — A Bardstown man was killed Thursdaay evening in the crash of an experimental plane on the north end of the Samuels Field airport runway. Police, Nelson County Fire and Nelson County EMS were dispatched at 6:26 p.m. when the crash was reported. The […]

October 5th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Joseph Shay, infant, Bardstown

Joseph Shay, infant, of Bardstown, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was a member of St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church in New Haven. He is survived by his parents, Michael Anthony and Margaret Anne Monaghan Shay of Bardstown; one sister, Rosie Shay of Bardstown; two brothers, Alan Shay and George […]

October 5th, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Taxpayers will be handed the bill for Kentucky Wired’s costs overruns

By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 — What does a silver bullet cost? At least $490 million – the figure being thrown around by bureaucrats charged with implementing Kentucky Wired, the ill-advised 3,400-mile statewide broadband network initially estimated to cost less than $350 million to build. The project – […]

October 5th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Opinion,State government | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs–Oct. 4-5, 2017

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. […]

October 5th, 2017 | Posted in Courts,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Record | Read More »

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