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Obituary: Ella Rose Allen, 94, Bloomfield

Ella Rose Allen, 94, of Bloomfield, died Friday, July 26, 2019, at her residence. She was born Dec. 2, 1924, in Bloomfield. She was a retired teacher for Nelson County School System, a graduate of the University of Kentucky where she was a member of ADP sorority, and a member of Bloomfield Presbyterian Church. She […]

July 29th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Jury / Marks / Riley family reunion set for Sunday, Aug. 18 at St. Michael’s in Fairfield

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, July 14, 2019 — All descendants of George Marks and Susannah Crockett MARKS who came to the United States prior to 1800 are invited to attend the JURY – MARKS – RILEY Reunion at noon on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Fairfield. All […]

July 29th, 2019 | Posted in Community News,News | Read More »

Nelson County Community Clinic sponsoring Aug. 28th Medicare seminar

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, July 29, 2019 — The Nelson County Community Clinic will hold a free educational seminar concerning Medicare at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at the Nelson County Public Library. Carol Baldwin with the Lincoln Trail Area Development District State Health Insurance Program. (LTADD SHIP) will be the […]

July 29th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Education,Health,News,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

Local ham radio club set to meet at public library on Monday, Aug 12th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, July 29, 2019 — The Nelson County Radio Club will meet next at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, at the Nelson County Public Library in Community Room 2. Licensed Amateur Radio (“ham”) operators and anyone interested in learning about Amateur radio or getting a license to […]

July 29th, 2019 | Posted in Community News,Recreation News | Read More »

Bluegrass Beacon: Popularity polls often reward avoiding, not facing, thorny issues

By JIM WATERSPresident, Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Saturday, July 27, 2019 — The recent special legislative session resulting in temporary relief from soaring pension payments faced by regional universities, local health departments, rape crisis centers and other groups known as quasi-government agencies gave Republican Gov. Matt Bevin a political victory in this year’s […]

July 27th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Reunion: Samuel & Rebecca Howard Greer descendants reunion set for Aug. 25th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, July 27, 2019 — The 85th annual GREER family reunion is set for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019. The descendants of Samuel and Rebecca Howard Greer are invited to attend. The reunion begins at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2019, at Bloomfield Middle School on Arnold Lane in […]

July 27th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,News | Read More »

Obituary: Cinda Jo Smothers, 59, Lebanon

Cinda Jo Smothers, 59, of Lebanon, died Saturday, July 27, 2019, at her residence. She was born June 25, 1960, in Lebanon. She was a driver for CATS Transportation. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Joseph “Joe” Smothers; parents, Herbert and Fay Devers Hardin; one sister, Kathy Ellen Spalding; and one brother, […]

July 27th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Pamela Kay Downs, 62, Bardstown

Pamela Kay Downs, 62, of Bardstown, died peacefully Friday, July 26, 2019, at Signature Healthcare at Colonial surrounded by her family. She was born May 20, 1957, in Bardstown. Her family would like to extend gratitude to all the staff at Hospice of Nelson County and Signature Healthcare at Colonial for their attentiveness and loving […]

July 27th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Pool hours switch to school hours effective Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, July 26, 2019 — The Bardstown City Pool will switch to back to school hours starting Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. New pool hours will be Tuesday-Thursday 4:30-8 p.m., admission $3.00. Saturday and Sunday hours are 1-5:30 p.m., admission $5.00. Children 2 years old and under are free. Adults […]

July 26th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Community News,News,Recreation News | Read More »

Higdon: General Assembly action provides pension relief for quasi-state agencies

By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, July 26, 2019 — The anticipated special session to tackle public pensions has come to a close, and the General Assembly has passed a new plan to provide relief for over 100 quasi-governmental agencies—including local health departments, regional universities, domestic violence shelters, mental health providers, and others. Everyone […]

July 26th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion,State government | Read More »

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