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Patricia Ann Bratcher 72, of Bardstown, died at her home Sunday, May 13, 2018, with her family by her side. She enjoyed bunco, her pets and her favorite R/C Cola. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy F. Bratcher Jr.; her parents, John Thomas and Mary Duncan; three daughters, Alicia Scott, and twins […]
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James H. Tinnell died Monday, May 14, 2018, at the home of his daughter. He lived a good life as a self-employed auto mechanic in the Bardstown and Nelson County area. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Leona Tinnell. He is survived by his wife, Janie who loved and raised their […]
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By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, May 14, 2018 — Every election cycle it is common that we hear candidates talking about insuring “open and transparent government.” But candidates for office aren’t the only ones who can promise transparent government — you can do your part to investigate local government payrolls, […]
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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. […]
May 14th, 2018 | Posted in Courts,Jail Logs | Read More »

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. […]
May 13th, 2018 | Posted in Courts,Jail Logs | Read More »

Mary Louise Hicks, 94, of Holy Cross, died Saturday, May 12, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Jan. 5, 1924, in Marion County. She was a homemaker and member of Holy Cross Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph A. “Junior” Hicks, Jr.; her father, Thomas […]
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Joseph Coy “Joe C.” Smith 73, of Bardstown, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at his residence. He was born Dec. 19, 1944, in Washington County. He was owner of Joe C. Heating and Air Conditioning. He was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his son, Joseph Coy Smith […]
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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Friday, May 11, 2018 — The Poplar Flat Cemetery at Woodlawn, near Bardstown, will hold its annual Memorial Day Service 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, 2018, at the cemetery located at the end of Poplar Flat Cemetery Road. In the event of inclement weather, the observance will take […]
May 12th, 2018 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, May 11, 2018 — The Nelson County Board of Education was asked to consider approving a plan that will put computing devices in the hands of every district student over a four-year period. The 1-to-1 device program would place Chromebook laptops in the hands of […]
May 11th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, May 11, 2018 — Video of the Nelson County Schools Board of Education meeting Tuesday, May 8, 2018. This was the first board meeting for the district’s new superintendent, Wes Bradley. Running time: about 1 hour, 38 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
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