By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 — Bardstown Police Chief Kim Kraeszig has achieved her goal of establishing a narcotics task force within the Bardstown Police Department. Kraeszig said she and her officers are seeing evidence of greater levels of opioid and fentanyl abuse, from gas station bathrooms to […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 — Taxpayers in the City of Bardstown will be paying the same real and personal property tax rates as they paid last year. This means that if you’re property valuation assessment did not change, your city taxes will be the same as last […]
Dear Dave, Why do I need a will if I’m still young and haven’t acquired a lot of wealth? Laura Dear Laura, In a case like yours, you don’t need a complicated will. But you do need an inexpensive, basic will. The larger and more complicated your estate is, the more you’d spend on estate […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 — The Bardstown City Council will consider three options Tuesday night regarding the 2019 property tax rates. Last year’s tax rate for both real and personal property was set at 17.90 cents per $100 of value. Due to a substantial increase in assessments and new […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a vehicle theft reported Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 from a home in the 1200 block of Plainview Drive. According to a sheriff’s office press release, a 2008 Chevrolet Traverse was stolen from a residence on Aug. 7, […]
Joseph Miles Sweat, 90, of Lebanon Junction, died Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, at Helmwood Health and Rehabilitation. He worked at General Electric and was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Lebanon Junction. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Cathy Jo Sweat; his parents, Thomas Jefferson and Louise Boone Sweat; two brothers, […]
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 […]
Lisa Ann Cissell, 56, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family and beloved dog, Sherman. She was born in Lebanon on March 8, 1963, to Howard and Sue Ella Cissell. She attended Marion County High School and received a degree in Agriculture from Eastern Kentucky University. She […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 — The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, Nelson County Fire Department and the Boston Fire Department were dispatched at about midnight Sunday night to a report of a semi tractor-trailer on fire in the eastbound lanes of the Bluegrass Parkway at the 11 mile marker. When […]
Mary Patricia “Patty” Salmon, 77, of Madrid, died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, at her residence. She was born in New Hope Dec. 5, 1941, the daughter of the late Virgil and Mary Alice Miles Clan. She was a homemaker whose life was devoted to her children and their families. She enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, riding […]
