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County school board takes action to prepare for return of fall classes

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Sunday, July 22, 2018 — District Energy Manager Josh Bunch told the board of education Tuesday, July 17, that having all of the district’s eligible buildings now with Energy Star ratings represented not only a significant financial savings, but a reason to be proud of […]

July 22nd, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Bluegrass Beacon: Charter opponents don’t have New Orleans to kick around anymore

By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Sunday, July 22, 2018 — Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, state education leaders in Louisiana decided to take over and rebuild the shattered New Orleans public school infrastructure using charter schools, which by their very nature are more innovative and rapidly responsive than […]

July 22nd, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News,Opinion | Read More »

Obituary: Kevin Marion Morris, 56, Campbellsville

Kevin Marion Morris, 56, of Campbellsville, died Monday, July 16, 2018 at Jewish Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Lynn Morris; three daughters, Shannon Gabrielle and Jami Danielle Morris and Staci Maria Dixon; three sons, Kevin Michael Morris, Timothy Wayne Morris and Stephen Bradley Morris; two stepsons, Jeffery Howard and Robbie Howard; one […]

July 22nd, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Betty Pearl Cecil, 87, Bardstown

Betty Pearl Cecil, 87, of Bardstown, died Thursday, June 19, 2018, at University of Louisville Hospital. She was born August 15, 1930, in Taylorsville. She was a homemaker, a strong woman who loved deeply and served the Lord faithfully throughout her life. She was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. She was the beloved […]

July 22nd, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Ada Jane Hamilton, 75, Loretto

Ada Jane Hamilton, 75, of Loretto, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 21, 1942, in Marion County. She was a former teacher’s aide with Marion County Public Schools and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was preceded in […]

July 21st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Beverly Chandler, 72, Clermont

Beverly Chandler, 72, of Clermont, died at her home Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry David and Virginia Hodge Perkins. She is survived by her husband, Gene Chandler; three daughters, Vickie Wilson (Tony) of Bloomfield, Lisa Ellis (Tim) of Boston and Lorie Philpot of Lebanon Junction; one son, […]

July 21st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Peggy Teresa Janes, 75, Bardstown

Peggy Teresa Janes, 75, of Bardstown, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, in Baptist Healthcare in Louisville. She was born July 31, 1942, in Bloomfield to the late James and Beatrice Martin Hilbert. She was a homemaker and a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church where she was an active and faithful member. In addition to […]

July 21st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Charles Loyd Doan, 81, Louisville

Charles Loyd Doan, 81, of Louisville, died Friday, July 20, 2018 at Glen Ridge Health Solutions in Louisville. He was born Sept. 25, 1936, in Louisville to the late Abraham Lincoln and Gertrude Leach Doan. He was a former employee of CSX Railroad and General Electric. He enjoyed being out on his farm and woodworking. […]

July 21st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Dolores May Collins, 75, Boston

Dolores May Collins, 75, of Boston, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at her home in Boston surrounded by loved ones. She was born Jan. 6, 1943. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother and friend. She loved Jesus and is now in her eternal home. She was a homemaker, a foster mother, a friend to […]

July 20th, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Northeast Nelson Fire sets its annual Kids Night for Tuesday, July 24th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News July 10, 2018 — The Northeast Nelson Fire Protection District will host its annual Kid’s Night at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Station 1, 130 Perry St. in Bloomfield.  Activities include food, games, and prizes.  Children of all ages as well as their parents and guardians […]

July 20th, 2018 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

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