Edmond Elwood Richardson, 89, of Mount Washington, died peacefully Thursday evening, Nov. 16, 2017 at Signature Nursing and Rehabilitation in Taylorsville. He was retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department after 33 years of service. He served in the U.S. Air Force in Japan during the Korean Conflict. He was a Kentucky Colonel, and a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Nov. 17, 2017 — Garbage collection in the City of Bardstown will not take place on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. Therefore, Thursday’s garbage collection will take place on Friday, Nov. 24, while Friday’s collection will take place Saturday, Nov. 25. Garbage pickup on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will operate […]
Rep. Tommy Turner 85th District State Representative Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 — Deer season is upon us and that means Kentucky drivers must be particularly aware of their surroundings while traveling along Kentucky’s streets and highways. As an avid outdoorsman, I know how critical it is to pay attention to deer crossing the road during […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 — The organizers of the Bardstown Kiwanis Club 2017 Christmas Parade are looking for businesses, individuals, and civic groups to help sponsor an effort to promote literacy and provide books to the children of families who attend the Christmas parade Thursday, Dec. 7. […]
William Joseph “Bill” Hagan, 81, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, in Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born March 16, 1936 in Bloomfield to the late Joe and Helen “Tennie” Waldridge Hagan. He was an employee of General Electric for 40 years, a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of the Bloomfield […]
Community News Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 — A fundraiser for Terry Flanders is set for 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at the Abraham Lincoln American Legion Post, 202 Downs Lane, Bardstown. Flanders is fighting colon cancer and has been unable to work since June due to surgery and chemo treatments. He […]
Joseph Theodore Price, 77, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at his residence. He was born July 19, 1940, in Bardstown to the late Alma Ritchie Price Hutchins. Besides his mother he was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jean Burchett Price; and two sisters, LaVerne Price and Catherine Shipp. He is survived […]
Elton Davis, 75, of Chaplin, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at his residence. He was born Jan. 12, 1942, in Washington County to the late Elvin and Dorothy Terrell Davis. He was a farmer, construction worker, logger, a member of the Chaplin Baptist Church, and an avid fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 — Nelson County Board of Education member David Norman submitted his resignation from the school board at the end of Tuesday night’s board of education meeting. “I am disappointed to announce that I am resigning from the Nelson County School Board,” Norman’s resignation began. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, 11:45 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council unanimously approved creating a non-exclusive telecommunications franchise within the city limits that will allow a telecommunications company to install its equipment in the city’s right-of-way. The non-exclusive, 10-year franchise will allow the Newport Beach, Calif-based […]
