Editor’s Note: The following individuals have applied for marriage licenses during the month of July 2019 at the Nelson County Clerk’s office. Marriage licenses are valid for 30 days after the date they are issued. The individual who conducts the marriage ceremony has 30 days to return the completed license to the clerk’s office. The […]
The Rev. Karl K. Lusk Jr., 73, of New Haven, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 26, 1945, in Paris to the late Ruby Plummer and Karl Kriener Lusk Sr. He was a graduate of Millersburg Military Institute, Iowa State University, Southern Illinois University and Louisville Presbyterian Seminary. […]
Lillie Frances Bell Gowen, 81, of Hodgenville, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church and a long-time waitress and cook at Joel Ray’s Lincoln Jamboree. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph “Joe” Gowen; […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019 — Nelson Fiscal Court took the first step to set the 2019 property tax rates at its meeting Tuesay morning. Judge Executive Dean Watts told the magistrates that due to the growth in value of property, as well as new business and home […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019 — Nelson County EMS Director Joe Prewitt provided Nelson Fiscal Court Tuesday with a comparison of the current state of emergency care, and a glimpse of how the county’s investment in advanced equipment will improve EMT and paramedics’ ability to save lives in […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 5, 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 […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019 — It’s a busy time of year for Kentucky families as students get back into the routine of school and the many after-school activities. Did you know there are more than 650,000 kids in preschool through 12th grade at Kentucky’s 4,597 public and private schools? […]
William Donald “Donnie” Gootee, 75, of Loretto, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 16, 1944, in Loretto. He was a retired employee of General Electric in Louisville and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his […]
Anthony Wayne Underwood, 43, of Hodgenville died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, at UK Health Care Hospital in Lexington. He was a Baptist by faith. He was an avid UK fan, and also loved Go-Cart Racing. He was born Sept. 17, 1975, in Elizabethtown to Tony Earl Underwood and Eugenia Underwood. He was preceded in death […]
Dorothy Beatrice Green, 93, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Bardstown. She was born May 19, 1926, in Detroit, Mich. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Green; two sons, Robert Green and Jeffrey Green; and one brother, Frank Morris. She is survived by three […]
