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Plan seeks to turn old Cox’s Creek school into 100-person drug rehabilitation center

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 24, 2018 (corrected public hearing time, 4:11 p.m.) — The owner of the old Cox’s Creek Elementary School, 6855 Old Louisville Road, has applied for a permit to allow the facility to be used as a state-licensed Chemical Dependency Rehab Center. According to […]

July 24th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Education,News,Politics,Public Safety | Read More »

KBF moves headquarters to top floor of historic Spalding Hall

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 24, 2018 — The Kentucky Bourbon Festival has moved to new location that give it the ability and space to host more events for tourists, distilleries and the community year-round. The festival offices are now part of the third floor penthouse at historic Spalding Hall, 114 […]

July 24th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Obituary: Charles ‘Melvin’ Tucker, 33, Loretto

Charles “Melvin” Tucker, 33, of Loretto, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1985, in Bardstown to Lawrence Wayne “Larry” and Helen Louise Downs Tucker. He was an employee of Mainstream Corporation and a member of the Roman Catholic faith. In addition to his parents, […]

July 24th, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Thomas Lee ‘Tommy’ Cleary, KE4BOO, 79, Taylorsville

Thomas Lee “Tommy” Cleary, 79, of Taylorsville, died Saturday, July 21, 2018, at his home. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, where he served as an usher and a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fern Creek Masonic Lodge #955 F&AM. He earned his Amateur Radio license while attending a license […]

July 24th, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Nelson County Republicans celebrate grand opening of new headquarters

  NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 24, 2018 — The Republican Party of Nelson County recently celebrated the grand opening of a new brick-and-mortar headquarters at 512 East Stephen Foster Ave., Suite 103. The office location is across the My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Robert Augustine, the county party chairman, […]

July 24th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Politics | Read More »

Delinquent property tax sale set for Thursday morning at County Clerk’s office

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Monday, July 23, 2018 — The sale of 2017 delinquent property taxes for Nelson County will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2018, in the Land Records Department (Nelson County Clerk’s downstairs office). Anyone whose taxes are on that list may make payment at any time […]

July 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Active, retired federal employees’ group to meeting Monday, Aug. 6 in E’town

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Monday, July 23, 2018 — The next meeting of the local chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) is 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in the community meeting room of the Nolin RECC building located at 411 Ring Road, Elizabethtown. This is a […]

July 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Obituary: Charles Russell ‘Rusty’ Netherton, 64, Taylorsville

Charles Russell “Rusty” Netherton, 64, of Taylorsville, died Saturday, July 21, 2018, at his residence. He was born Dec. 15, 1953, in Louisville to the late Tom and Opha Taylor Netherton. He was a farmer, loved the outdoors and loved to hunt and fish. He was member of the Little Union Baptist Church. In addition […]

July 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Episcopal Church offering back-to-school child, backpack blessing service

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Monday, July 23, 2018 — The Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 211 North Third Street, will send youth and children back to school with God’s blessings for them, their teachers, and their school year Sunday, July 29, at 10 am, during the regular morning worship service. All students […]

July 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Community News,Religion News | Read More »

Local first-responders sponsor ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive on Thursday

  NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, July 23, 2018 — Local first-responders will take part in the “Nelson County Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 26. The blood drive will take place at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 111 North Fourth St. in Bardstown. […]

July 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Charitable Events,Community News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

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