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Dave Says: With Mom’s investments, its wise to go ahead to pay off the mortgage

Dear Dave, My mom is 75, and I’m the executor of her estate. She has $500,000 in retirement accounts, and the only debt she has is around $70,000 on her mortgage. Most of her money is in the stock market, with only $20,000 in a money market account, and this worries me. She lives well […]

December 31st, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Dec. 27-31, 2018

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 […]

December 31st, 2018 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: James Anthony ‘Jamie’ Thompson, 48, Springfield

James Anthony “Jamie” Thompson, 48, of Perryville Road, Springfield, died at 12:53 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born Feb. 9, 1970, in Wilmington, N.C. to Houston and Betty Brown Thompson. He was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church and an employee of Buzick Construction Company […]

December 31st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Rita Mattingly Cecil, 90, Lebanon

Rita Mattingly Cecil, 90, of Lebanon, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, at Summit Manor Nursing Home in Columbia. She was born Dec. 31, 1927, in New Hope to the late Joseph William and Mary Cleophas Wells Miles. She was a former employee of Jim Beam Distillery, the old Dant Distillery and Gethsemani Farms. She was […]

December 31st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Barbara Jean D’Addario, 69, Lebanon Junction

Barbara Jean D’Addario, 69, of Lebanon Junction, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018, at her home. She was a dining room waitress at Frisch’s Restaurant in Shepherdsville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Marion Miller Sorenson; and two brothers, Lester Sorenson and Gilbert Sorenson. Survivors include one daughter, Tamarra Leitner; one sister, […]

December 31st, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Tax Talk: Be aware of changes in the law before you file your tax return

By RACHEL CRUZE Syndicated columnist, radio host Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 — Taxes, everyone’s favorite subject. There’s been a lot of buzz about the new tax reform bill this year. Change is always hard, and taxes are harder. And with all the changes taking place this year, the thought of filing your taxes can feel […]

December 30th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion | Read More »

Illegal gambling machines lead 3 retailers to lose lottery ticket licenses

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 — In September, staff from the Casey County Sheriff’s Office executed a series of search warrants that led to the seizure of 22 illegal gambling machines there. The machines were described as “video poker and other electronic gambling devices”. Subsequently, licensees affiliated with six […]

December 30th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,News,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Ludell Armstrong Moran, 85, Bardstown

Ludell Armstrong Moran, 85, of Bardstown, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 31, 1933. She was a graduate of Stratton Business College, an avid quilter, enjoyed puzzles, gardening, canning, entering her flowers, antiques, baked and canned goods in the county fair, and homemaker activities. She […]

December 29th, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Legislators gearing up for General Assembly session that kicks off Jan. 8

By SEN. JIMMY HIGDON 14th District State Senator Friday, Dec. 29, 2018 — As we usher in the New Year and the 153rd Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly, I’m honored to once again represent our district. This will be my 17th year serving as a state legislator. While I always strive to do […]

December 29th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Iris Lavon Ballard, 87, Shepherdsville

Iris Lavon Ballard, 87, of Shepherdsville, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. She was a charter member of Faith Assembly of God Church and an Avon representative for 62 years. She was a foster mother and her home was a Safe House for Seven Counties. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Eugene Ballard; […]

December 29th, 2018 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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