James “Jimmy” Arthur Curle, 67, of Hodgenville, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. On Sept. 19, 1952, the Lord sent into this world a son blessed with compassion, wisdom, strength, and perseverance. On Tuesday, Our Lord and Savior called His faithful son home. He was born in Sonora to loving parents Howard Arthur Curle and Margaret […]
Douglas “Doug” Ray Hopkins, 49, of Cox’s Creek, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. No words can convey his unique, loving personality. He was truly one of a kind and loved by everyone. He was an avid fisherman and he loved working on his family’s farm in Nelson County. He was preceded in death by his […]
Robert Louis Waldridge Jr., 56, of New Haven, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, at his residence in New Haven. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He worked with Ellis Wrecker service before becoming disabled. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Hillard Waldridge. He is survived by his wife of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 — Starting Aug. 31, 2020, the City of Bardstown will begin using drone technology to assist with inspections of the city’s infrastructure in Bardstown and Nelson County. The focus of the city’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) program will be for routine and emergency inspections of […]
John Cornelius Poynter Sr., 68, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born March 7, 1952, in Nelson County to the late James Cornelius and Julia Elizabeth Conner Poynter. He was a former employee of General Electric for 21 years. He was a handyman and was a member of St. […]
Franklin “Frank” Stackhouse, 87, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at his home. He was born Aug. 2, 1933, to Herman and Mae Mossman Stackhouse at his grandparent’s home in Westboro, Ohio. He left school in the 8th grade to help support his family and later obtained his GED so that he could take employment with […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 — The Bardstown City Council heard that the increase in local property assessments and new construction and expansions will have an impact on city residents’ property tax rates. The council heard city Chief Financial Officer Aaron Boles explain that a substantial jump — […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 — Eight new COVID-19 cases were reported in Nelson County Monday by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The eight cases reportedly involve: a 73-year-old Bardstown woman; a 34-year-old Bardstown woman; a 39-year-old Bardstown woman; a 30-year-old Bardstown man; a 36-year-old Bloomfield woman; a 33-year-old […]
Hazel Campbell Woodson, 91, of Troy, Va., died Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, at her residence. She was born June 26, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Ada Farish Campbell. She had always been a religious person and had a close relationship with the Lord. She always saw the good in […]
