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Nelson County Marriage Licenses — September 2019

Editor’s Note: The following individuals have applied for marriage licenses during the month of September 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 […]

October 6th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Marriages | Read More »

Two people die in Saturday afternoon collision on New Haven Road near Balltown

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019 — Two people died Saturday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision on New Haven Road near Balltown Road. According to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, at about 2:40 p.m. Saturday, a white Dodge Caravan driven by Mark Phelps of Radcliff was traveling south on US31E when […]

October 6th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: Mary Susan Edelen Jaeschke, 69, formerly of Springfield

Mary Susan Edelen Jaeschke, 69, of Edgewood, formerly of Springfield, died at 1:38 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospice Care Center in Edgewood. She is survived by two daughters, Deana (Ben) Clapp of Minneapolis and Lauren (Michael) Burke of Andover, Minn. ; one son, Carl (Kelly) Jaeschke of St. Paul, Minn.; five […]

October 6th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Marvin Ray Wilson, 77, Bardstown

Marvin Ray Wilson, 77, of Bardstown, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at the VA Hospital in Louisville. He was born Feb. 2, 1942, in Greenville, N.C., to the late Lewis and Adell Williams Wilson. He was a former employee of World Color in Illinois and was a former employee at the Bardstown Kroger and was […]

October 5th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Anna Rita Hayden, 95, Samuels

Anna Rita Hayden, 95, of Samuels, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx. She was born Sept. 6, 1924. in Fairfield to the late Richard Louis and Mary Elizabeth “Mayme” Welch Greenwell. She was a former employee of Nelson County Health Department, Barton 1792 Distillery, and The Old Stables. She was […]

October 5th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Mary Pauline Young Graves, 87, Springfield

Mary Pauline Young Graves, 87, of Jimtown Road, Springfield, died at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at her residence. She is survived by four daughters, Wilma Graves, Rita Graves, Catherine Graves and Frances (Sam) Campbell, all of Springfield; four sons, Eddie (Betty) Graves, John Graves and William “Bebo” Graves, all of Springfield and James […]

October 4th, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Nelson County board of education discusses value of state tests, ACT scores

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 — The chair of the Nelson County Board of Education made it clear at Thursday’s board meeting that she wasn’t happy with the latest state test scores — particularly the district’s ACT scores. Chase Goff, the district’s director of student leadership and learning, […]

October 4th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

American Legion Post 121 sponsoring American Red Cross blood drive

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOCommunity News Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 — American Legion Post 121 is sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, at the Legion armory at 206 West Broadway in Bardstown. -30- Please follow and like us:

October 4th, 2019 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Bluegrass Beacon: Drama of disruptive teacher protests exacerbates testing woes

By JIM WATERSPresident, Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019 — Ample evidence provided by the latest test scores assessing Kentucky’s academic performance during the 2018-19 school year suggests too many of our students struggled academically and that the drama and disruption caused by teachers’ illegal strikes and school shutdowns exacerbated the […]

October 3rd, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News,Opinion | Read More »

Obituary: Nicole Marie Ann Marxen, 41, Bardstown

Nicole Marie Ann Marxen, 41, of Bardstown, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 17, 1978, in Iowa to Timothy and Catherine Bailey Marxen. She was an employee of Think Packaging in Bardstown. She was preceded in death by her father, Timothy Marxen. She is survived by her two […]

October 3rd, 2019 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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