Running time: 1 hour, 1 minute. By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 — The Nelson County Board of Education approved a contract to use the services of the Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA) to conduct a search for a new district superintendent. At its board meeting […]
Running time: 1 hour, 4 minutes. By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017 — Though the way school districts are assessed is undergoing change statewide, the latest test scores show that the Bardstown City Schools have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Tim Beck and Michelle Spalding, the district’s […]
Jerry M. Freibert, age 71, of Russell Springs, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2017. He was born in Louisville Oct. 9, 1946, to the late Sherwood and Elizabeth Freibert. He retired from International Harvester where he worked as a diesel mechanic and in assembly. He loved the outdoors. He loved boating, fishing, beaches, and basically anything […]
Kerry Royalty, 56, of Keystone Heights, Fla., formerly of Fern Creek, died Sept. 1, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Louisville and graduated from Nelson County High School. He was a talented artist, truck driver, and loved playing the guitar. He was preceded in death by one sister, Lee Ann; his grandparents, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office is again reminding mail customers in the Louisville Road/Cox’s Creek area to aware of reported thefts of postal mail in the area. According to the sheriff’s office, a resident in the 3500 block of Louisville Road reported that […]
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. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved bids to replace county bridges that had been downgraded to handle only passenger car traffic. The court awarded the contract to replace the bridge on Higdon Loop to Galusha Contracting LLC of Bowling Green. Galusha submitted […]
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. 17, 2017 – The Nelson County Extension Homemakers invite the public to a free soup day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at the Nelson County Civic Center, 317 South Third St. in Bardstown. Donations will be accepted to benefit the backpack program in New Haven […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 — Bardstown pediatrician Dr. Alan Smith was honored Monday night by the Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association as the 2017 Medical Director of the Year. Smith was actually named director of the year in August, but due to an oversight, Smith was […]
