NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 — The rain, sleet and freezing rain that fell across Nelson County Sunday night and into Monday left a hazardous glaze of ice and black ice on the county’s roadways that led to dozens of reported and unreported non-injury accidents. First-responders have continued to […]
Charles Dustin Yankey, 37, of Elizabethtown, formerly of New Haven, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was a member of the Bardstown Church of God. He was born Sept. 19, 1980 the son of the late Charles Moore and Melinda Yankey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army […]
Jerry N. Hardin, 72, of Cox’s Creek, died Sunday Jan. 7, 2018, at Signature Health Care in Bardstown. He was born April 6, 1945, in Washington County. He retired after working 32 years at Bardstown Quarry. He was a member of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his infant grandson; his parents, […]
Joseph William “Bill” Smith, 79, of Cissellville Road, Springfield, died at 11:35 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at University Hospital. He was a native of Washington County, born Dec. 10, 1938, to the late John Ed and Mary Alice Johnson Smith. He was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church. He was a farmer and […]
Martha Violet Smith, 83, of Bardstown, died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was a loving wife, a devoted mother, a treasured grandmother and a great grandmother. She was born Nov. 1, 1934, in Fredericktown to the late William Chester and Eliza Diana Thompson Taylor. She was a lifelong member of St. […]
Joseph Marshall Heady Jr., 76, of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. He was born to Joseph Marshall Heady Sr. and Catherine Hinton Sanders on Nov. 14, 1941. He was retired from the U.S. Army and National Guard. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Tracy […]
Joseph Cory Burba, 24, of New Haven, died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at his home. He was a lover of the outdoors and sports. He was an employee of Poly-Air and a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Celestine Burba and Thomas A. and Rose E. Bartley. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 — A fire that began Friday evening in one of Barton Brand’s mash-drying systems was contained by firefighters to the inside of one of the distillery’s buildings. The Bardstown Fire Department was dispatched at 8:31 p.m. after a passer-by saw flames, and plant personnel […]
Editor’s Note: The following individuals have applied for marriage licenses during the month of December 2017 at the Nelson County Clerk’s office. Marriage licenses are valid for 30 days after the date they are issued. The individual who conducts the marriage ceremony has 30 days to return the completed license to the clerk’s office. The […]
Robert Eugene Hutchison, 79, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, at his residence. He was born Feb. 8, 1938, in Jefferson County. He retired from Barton’s Distillery where he worked security. He was the owner and operator of Rockys. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Parker and Frances Ann Hutchison; and […]
