By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2017 –– Dr. Anthony Orr, the former superintendent of Nelson County Schools, has been hired as interim superintendent of the Powell County Schools in Eastern Kentucky. Powell County Superintendent Michael Tate submitted his resignation to the Powell County Board of Education at the […]
James Bernard Linton, 72, of New Haven, died Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, at Robley Rex VA Medical Center in Louisville. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Albert and Mary Mabel Linton; one son, Travis Wade Linton; and […]
Mary Dorothy Newton, 92, of Bardstown, died Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, at home. She was born March 18, 1925, in Holy Cross. She was a loving mother of 14 children and a member of Immaculate Conception and St. Thomas Catholic Church’s. She loved farm life and her dog Smokey. She was preceded in death by […]
Lola Marie Ballard, 82, of Boston, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at the Franciscan Assisted Living Center. She was a homemaker and attended St. Clare Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick Ballard; her parents, Alton Davis and Lennie Horn Kinsey; four sisters, Ella Nichols, Eva Mae Simmons, Ruby Reading and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 — Nelson Fiscal Court welcomed the New Year with brevity — the court’s first meeting of 2018 lasted less than 30 minutes. HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRAILER. The court approved the purchase of a new 35-ton capacity equipment trailer to transport the county’s […]
Dear Dave, My father-in-law started a business as an LLC few years ago. He named all his daughters owners, with him owning the majority share. The business failed, and now he is being sued by creditors. He told the family these creditors can’t come after us and the other siblings, because he is the majority […]
Arthur Cockriel, 90, of Radcliff, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at Norton Hospital Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church in Radcliff, where he served as treasurer for several years and as a trustee. He was retired from AAFES at Fort Knox and served in the U.S. […]
Emma Catherine Lawson, 74, of Cox’s Creek, died Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, at her home. She was a past member of the Thixton Lane Church of Christ and a former employee of Walmart in Fern Creek. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verl Lee Lawson; one son, William Thomas “Billy” Crawford; one sister, […]
William Carl Pendygraft, 70, of Lebanon, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Pendygraft and Ruby May (Cox) Pendygraft; one sister, Silvia Pendygraft; and two brothers, Robert Pendygraft and Ray Pendygraft. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Jeffries Pendygraft; five daughters, Tarina Pendygraft Daugherty […]
