By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 –– The Nelson Fiscal Court meeting room was standing room only at Tuesday morning’s fiscal court meeting, with most of the crowd coming to support a resolution that would designate Nelson County a Second Amendment Sanctuary county. Matt Lacy, one of the primary […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, June 7, 2020 — Members of the group Nelson County United packed Tuesday morning’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting to support a resolution that will designate the county as a “Second Amendment Sanctuary County.” Editor’s note: This video is only the discussion regarding the proposed resolution. The complete meeting […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 –– Nelson Fiscal Court opened its meeting Tuesday with a moment of silence for former Magistrate Raymond Greer, who died Sunday. Greer had served 21 years as a magistrate, and many years as a very active member of the Nelson County Fair Board. […]
Larry Gene Harkness, 54, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at U of K Medical Center in Lexington. He was born July 22, 1965. He was a member of Grace Deaf Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peggy Arnold Janes and Gene Harkness; and an uncle, Larry Thomas Janes. He is survived […]
Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 Editor’s Note: A record of an arrest is not an indication of guilt. Dennis Wayne Kliessendorff, 44, probation violation (for felony offense); failure to appear; non-payment of court costs, fees or fines. Gerald Anthony Nelson Jr, 30, failure to appear; probation violation (for felony offense). James Michael Rust, 41, failure to […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 — Nelson County residents who support a resolution declaring Nelson County a “2nd Amendment Sanctuary County” are unlikely to see one approved at Tuesday morning’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting. The reason why has more to do with unintended consequences that a resolution […]
Earl Lee Coy, 92, formerly of Boston, died Jan. 6, 2020, at Helmwood Healthcare in Elizabethtown. He was born in Larue County but moved to Boston when he was young. He worked as a Special Crew Supervisor (Bridges) for the Kentucky Department of Transportation. He retired in 1982 with 35 years of service. He joined […]
Louis Raymond Greer, 91, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born May 17, 1928, in Bardstown to the late Louis Melton and Kate Parrish Greer. He was a farmer for the former Big 4 Fertilizer, served 21 years as a magistrate on Nelson Fiscal Court. He […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, 11 a.m. — The former vice-chair of the Republican Party of Nelson County announced his intent to file as a Democratic candidate for 50th District state representative. New Hope resident David Reed’s official press release was distributed early Monday, though social media has been discussing […]
Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020 Editor’s Note: A record of an arrest is not an indication of guilt. James Russell Stuart, 62, failure to appear; contempt of court. Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 Jeffrey Scott Martin, 41, menacing; criminal trespassing, secod-degree; possession of marijuana. -30- Please follow and like us:
