Poplar Flat Cemetery observance is 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26th NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 15, 2019 — The Poplar Flat Cemetery at Woodlawn, near Bardstown, will hold its annual Memorial Day Service at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 26, 2019, at the cemetery, located at the end of Poplar Flat Cemetery […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, May 20, 2019 — The 114-year-old Confederate monument in the Bardstown Cemetery was vandalized late last week. Red paint was splashed on the monument and its base, with some paint drops on the grass around the base of the monument. There was nothing spelled in paint on the […]
James Powers “Dude” Graham, 91, of Bardstown, died Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Radcliff Veterans Center. He was born May 27, 1927, in Fairfield. He was a retired parole officer and real estate broker, founder and first President of Kentucky Parole Officers Association. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and at age 17 […]
By JIM WATERSBluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions The primary election is upon us, turnout will be low; For those who vote Democratic, there’s something you should know: Much is at stake in your primary, perhaps more than meets the eye; Rocky Adkins really wants to be governor, did you ever wonder why? Adkins, a […]
Dustin Lee Chesser, 27, of Pebblebrook Drive, Lebanon, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, at his home. He was born in Lebanon Feb. 25, 1992, to Kurt and Marie Brady Chesser. He served in the National Guard and during that time he was deployed to Africa. He was an employee of the Marion Adjustment Center. He […]
Marilyn Scamahorn Milburn, 70, of Chaplin, died at 4:47 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was a native of Nelson County born July 12, 1948, to the late Joseph and Ruby Baker Scamahorn. She was a member of the Bloomfield Church of God, a graduate of the Old Kentucky Home […]
Stephanie LeAnn Wiedemer Gilland, 32, of Elizabethtown, died Friday, May 17, 2019, at the UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington after an illness. She was a native of Jefferson County and an employee of LSC Communications and a Catholic by faith. She is survived by her two daughters, Jessa Gilland and Abby Gilland, both […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, May 19, 2019 — Video of the meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Electric & Cable Committee of the Bardstown City Council. The agenda included updates on projects and a review of budget needs for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Running time: About 49 minutes. -30- Please follow and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, May 19, 2019 — Video of the appeal of the Historic Review Board’s decision regarding an application by Bardstown property owner Damir Samric who sought to replace deteriorated windows on the building’s second and third floor. The appeal was heard by the Bardstown City Council, who voted to […]
By JIMMY HIDGON14th District State Senator Saturday May 18, 2019 — We are in the heart of high school graduation season so I wanted to congratulate the graduates from my district – and the whole of Kentucky. The graduates will undoubtedly be bombarded with advice. I’m not going to presume to know what’s best for […]
