NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, July 20, 2019 — One man was injured Saturday morning in an ATV rollover accident in the area of 1400 block of Pappy Cecil Lane. The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, Nelson County Fire Department and Nelson County EMS were dispatched at 9:38 a.m. to the area for a […]
To the Editor, Kenny Fogle, Nelson County Democratic chairman, issued a statement on behalf of Nelson County Democrats saying that bigotry, hatred and hate speech have no place in our democratic society. He said that hateful and bigoted speech was destructive to American society and that we should all speak out about it. He did […]
Jewell Marie Riggs Hagan, 88, of Bardstown, died Friday, July 19, 2019, at Landmark of Bardstown. She was born Jan. 26, 1931, in Loretto. She was a retired employee of Heaven Hill Distillery with 33 years of service, and a member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, July 19, 2019 –– An Ohio woman was injured Thursday in a single-vehicle crash near the 16 mile marker of the Bluegrass Parkway. The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office and Nelson County EMS were dispatched at about 2:03 p.m. for an injury accident with the vehicle off the […]
Mary Kathleen McIntire, 93, of Louisville, a native of Botland, died Wednesday July, 17, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in Louisville. She was born Dec. 8, 1925, in Washington County and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Robert McIntire Sr.; one son, William “Bobby” […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, July 18, 2019 — Nelson County residents heading to the Nelson County Fair tonight and the rest of this week won’t have to deal with extra traffic from the Bluegrass Parkway detour. According to a Thusday afternoon text message from Judge Executive Dean Watts, the Department of Transportation […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, July 18, 2019 — The Bardstown City Schools Board of Education approved the district’s share of funding to pay the cost of hiring an instructor for the airplane construction program. High school students from the city school district, county school district, and Bethlehem High will take […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 17, 2019 — Eighteen recent high school graduates from Nelson County are recipients of $1,000 scholarships from Nelson County Farm Bureau. In partnership with the County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded more than $460,000 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth. […]
To the editor, The Nelson County Democratic Party issued a statement on President Trump’s recent tweets about “The Squad.. When I was growing up there was a public service commercial you can still see it today on Youtube by searching “Late 70’s Prejudice PSA”. The commercial had a boy and his grandpa on a boat […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 17, 2019 — The Democratic Party of Nelson County issued a response to what it says is the “silence about the horrendous issues of racism and bigotry” is not an appropriate response to the current climate in America. According to the statement issued Wednesday morning by party […]
