James Patrick “Pat” Miller, 61, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 23, 1956, to the late Charles William Miller and Mildred Lynch Miller-Troutman. He was a 19-year employee of the Nelson County School district, an avid golfer, and a devoted husband and father. In addition […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 — Former Bardstown Mayor John Royalty was booked into the Nelson County Jail at 5:33 p.m. Wednesday after he was indicted by a Nelson County grand jury earlier in the day. Royalty was indicted Wednesday on charges of first-degree perjury, two counts of official […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 — The Elizabethtown News-Enterprise reported Wednesday that a Bardstown man was arrested Tuesday on charges of stalking, violations of a Kentucky protective order and threats against two women. Bruce Petraska, 50, of Bardstown was arrested and and lodged in the Hardin County Detention Center. […]
Community News Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 — High school seniors headed to college this fall need to become familiar with some financial aid terms that they will probably hear. This list from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) may help. Accrue. This term, which means to increase or accumulate, is often used to refer […]
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. […]
Community News Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 — WBRT and Faith Elements Dance-nastic Team are hosting the first Bardstown Christmas Parade themed youth poster contest. This year’s parade theme is “A Story Book Christmas.” Posters should be created with this theme in mind. The contest is for youth ages 6-12 years old. The contest begins Monday, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 — Former Bardstown Mayor John Royalty was indicted by a Nelson County grand jury Wednesday on charges of perjury, two counts of official misconduct, and false swearing. According to the indictment, Royalty allegedly committed perjury during his removal hearing on April 13-14, 2017. The […]
Eleanor H. Downs, 101, of Bardstown, died Tuesday Oct. 3, 2017, at Bardstown Health and Rehab. She was born Feb. 11, 1916, in Fairfield. She was a self-employed farmer, a Bardstown, Culvertown, and Cox’s Creek Senior Citizens member, and a member of the Bardstown Homemakers Club. She was a member of t, and Bardstown Baptist […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 18, 2017 — If you have ever wanted to look behind the scenes of what its like to work in law enforcement, don’t miss applying for the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office’s Citizens Police Academy. The Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for its next Citizens Police […]
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. […]
