Community News Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 — The Bluegrass Tavern is hosting a benefit for Cindy Lowe at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. The event will feature karaoke and live entertainment from 7 p.m. to midnight; a costume contest at 10 p.m., along with 50/50 drawings and raffles. There will also be a Wacky […]
Hagan Timothy Bishop, 50, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at his residence. He was born Jan. 5, 1967, in Louisville and for 35 years raced harness horses all over the United States. He was a member of The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Jean […]
Sister Katherine A. Misbauer, also known as Sister Catherine Sienna, 78, of the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary in Nerinx, died there Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. She was born Nov. 8, 1938, in St. Louis, Mo. to the late Joseph Albert and Katheran Bellovich Misbauer. She entered religious life in 1955 and received her final vows in […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 — Nelson Fiscal Court delayed taking action Tuesday morning on a request by Bluegrass Networks for the county to create a telecommunications franchise. The agreement is necessary before Bluegrass Networks can begin building the fiber optic infrastructure as part of the […]
Juanita Beghtol Maraman, 65, of Shepherdsville, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. She was born in Jefferson County July 27, 1952, to the late James and Rita Beghtol. Her first church home was Mount Elmira Baptist church for 15 years, then she joined Cedar Grove Baptist church where she stayed for another 15 to 20 years. […]
Dear Dave, My son is about to go off to college, and I’m concerned about how he’ll handle his money when he gets there. We’ve taught all our children how to use your envelope system, and to save and give, but I’d like some advice on how he can safeguard his finances a little better. […]
Barbara Hahn Willett Spalding, 78, of Bardstown, died Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, at University Hospital. She was born Nov. 3, 1938, in Bardstown. She was a retired nurse and a member of Bardstown Garden Club. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was involved with the Altar Society and Bereavement Committee. […]
Billy Joe Downs, 53, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1964, in Bardstown. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joseph Lee and Ethel Downs, Marty and Katherine Mattingly; and one great-nephew, Aydin Downs. He is survived by his parents, Julia Downs and Billy Downs […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 — The Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association recently presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to Nelson County EMS Director Joe Prewitt “for his many contributions to furthering the mission of Emergency Medical Services over several decades of service.” The award is sponsored by the Kentucky […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 (ADDED video, 6:45 p.m.) — The Bardstown City Council voted unanimously last week to uphold three Historic Review Board (HRB) recommendations that were challenged in regard to work on a historic home at 215 South Fifth St. The owner of the […]
