NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, March 12, 2018 — One person was injured Monday morning in a three-vehicle accident on the Bluegrass Parkway at the bridge over the Chaplin River at the Nelson-Washington county line. Nelson County Sheriff’s Office deputies reported there were multiple vehicles off the roadway on both sides of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, March 12, 2018 (Edited 11:37 a.m.) — No one was injured early Monday morning in a house fire that severely damaged a Pin Oak Drive home overnight. At about 3:45 Monday morning, the Bardstown Fire Department and Nelson County EMS were dispatched to the 2900 block […]
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. […]
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 WALTER WILLIAMS Townhall.com syndicated columnist Sunday, March 11, 2018 — Before we discuss violence with guns, I’d like to run a couple of questions by you. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every day nearly 30 Americans die in motor vehicle crashes that involve drunk driving. What kind of restrictions should […]
Command Master Chief USN (Ret) Ralph Eugene Hager, 87, of Elizabethtown, died Friday, March 9, 2018, at Atria Assisted Living. He was a native of Flaherty, a graduate of Flaherty High School and a member of St. James Catholic Church. He was a Korean and Vietnam War veteran and retired from the US Navy after […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, March 10, 2018 — Brad Metcalf, the Nelson County resident who was fired Jan. 1 from his job as chief clerk of the Kentucky House of Representatives, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that he was fired for reporting harassing text messages from a member of the House […]
Agnes Evelyn Williamson, 86, of New Hope, died Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. She was born March 8, 1932, in New Hope. She was a former employee of Owens-Illinois in Bardstown and a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Hardin “Turk” Williamson […]
Harry Hurst, 89, of Cox’s Creek, died Thursday, March 8, 2018. He was born July 15, 1928, to the late Clarence and Mary Spalding Hurst. Harry was a lifelong farmer, and Nelson county businessman, whose love of the land showed every day of his life. For everyone that was acquainted with Harry, knew he was […]
Barbara Jean “MeMe” Hunt, 81, of Elizabethtown, died Friday, March 9, 2018, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Tunnel Hill Baptist Church and an accountant for the Hardin County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office. She was a member of the Boston Community Center, an avid gardener and a seamstress. She was devoted to […]
