NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 — The Bardstown City Council members voiced their concern Tuesday about the proposed tax reform bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would eliminate federal historic tax credits, which are important incentives that encourage rehabilitation and re-use of historic properties. Kentucky is […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 — The process of renaming roads in the county — and the role of Nelson Fiscal Court — was discussed during Tuesday’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting when a High Grove resident questioned the name given to his portion of the former […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, 2 p.m. — Nelson Fiscal Court voted this morning to join 36 other Kentucky counties in a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical distributors of opioids. The lawsuit aims to recover financial losses the county has experienced because of the exploding opioid abuse crisis. Nelson County […]
Jeremy Martin Yearns, 40, of Bardstown, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, at his residence. He was born Jan. 27, 1977. He was an electrician for Local #369 in Louisville and a member of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Michael Wayne Yearns; and one brother, Jonathan Yearns. He is survived […]
Russell Jaggers Black, 40, of Loretto, formerly of Hodgenville, died Nov. 5, 2017, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was a former employee of Buzick Construction in Bardstown. He is survived by his wife, Donna Potts Black; his mother, Ramona (Michael) Thorpe of Charlottesville, Va.; his father, Eddie (Patricia) Black of Hodgenville; two stepsons, […]
Robert Henry Handley, 83, of Hodgenville, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at his residence with his family by his side. He was a member of First Baptist Church Hodgenville. He was born March 14, 1934, in LaRue County to the late Marion Scotty and Carneila Price Handley. He was one of the original singers with […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 — A Bowling Green teenager died Sunday afternoon in a head-on crash that happened on the Bluegrass Parkway near its intersection with Interstate 65. At 3:38 p.m. Sunday, Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle accident near the BG Parkway’s 0 mile marker east […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Nov. 6, 2017 — EDITOR’S NOTE: The food service inspection data shown was obtained from the Lincoln Trail Health Department. The scores listed may not reflect the latest inspection data. The results will be updated as they become available from the Lincoln Trail Health Department. Attention mobile users: […]
Joseph Francis “Joe” Ballard, 77, of Loretto, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home in Lebanon. He was born Jan. 7, 1940, in Louisville. He was a former employee of Buzick Construction and a Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Thomas and Mary Lynn Clan […]
James Walter “Jimmy” Blanford, 73, of Holy Cross, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at Norton Hospital in Louisville with his family by his side. He was born Oct. 26, 1944, to the late Martha Louise Cecil Blanford and Twyman Blanford. He was a lifelong resident of Holy Cross. He was a retired maintenance man of […]
