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Legislative update: Interim committee looking at budget, evictions, justice reform

By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representative Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 — Before I give you a rundown of this week’s meetings and activities in Frankfort, I want to address something that has been on my mind and heart. In any given year, an estimated one in seven Kentucky children is abused. Now we have COVID-19, […]

August 24th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Philip Ducote Martin, 33, Lexington

Philip Ducote Martin, 33 of Lexington, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at his residence. He was born Dec. 25, 1986, in Elizabethtown. He was an employee of Mid State Steel Fabricators, and a 2005 Bardstown High School graduate. He was preceded in death by his father, Pip Martin; maternal grandmother, Marion Potter; and paternal grandparents, […]

August 24th, 2020 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

City’s mosquito fogging program set to continue Wednesday, Aug. 26th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 — The City of Bardstown’s mosquito fogging program will continue the evening of Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, and will continue every three weeks until the first winter frost arrives. The city’s fogging program will operate from dusk to dawn as weather permits on the folllowing […]

August 24th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: William Price ‘Bill’ Mackin, 85, Samuels

William Price “Bill” Mackin, 85, of Samuels, died Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 30, 1934, in Samuels to the late Benedict Michael and Pearl Agnes Weathers Mackin. He was retired from Heaven Hill Distillery. He loved to play golf and softball. He and his family mowed the grass […]

August 22nd, 2020 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Video: Mayor Heaton’s weekly COVID-19 update from Bardstown City Hall

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton offers his weekly COVID-19 update from Bardstown City Hall. -30- Please follow and like us:

August 21st, 2020 | Posted in Bardstown CIty Council,Breaking News,City Government,News,Video | Read More »

26-year-old Bardstown man identified as victim in Thursday night fatal crash

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Aug, 21, 2020 — A Bardstown man died Thursday night in a two-vehicle crash at the 22 mile marker of the Bluegrass Parkway. According to the Kentucky State Police, at about 9:42 p.m. Thursday, Jason Patrick Robeck, 26, was operating a 2003 Ford pickup truck westbound on the […]

August 21st, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: Jason Patrick Robeck, 26, Bardstown

Jason Patrick Robeck, 26, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. He was a self-employed contractor, a member of the New Hope Volunteer Fire Department, and attended St. Catherine Catholic Church. He was a lover of nature and enjoyed rescuing animals. He was preceded in death by his father, James Robeck. He is survived by […]

August 21st, 2020 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Thursday night fatal crash shuts down Bluegrass Parkway for over 4 hours

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, 2:25 a.m. — The Bluegrass Parkway was closed in both directions for more than four hours after one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash near the Bluegrass Parkway’s 22 mile marker. The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, Nelson County EMS and the Nelson County Fire […]

August 21st, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Obituary: Elizabeth Hagan ‘Paw’ Bishop, 100, Bloomfield

Elizabeth Hagan “Paw” Bishop, 100, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, at Signature Healthcare at Colonial Rehab and Wellness Center in Bardstown. She was born May 28, 1920, in Bloomfield to the late Nora Elmore Hagan and Joseph Hal Hagan. She was of the Catholic faith and a lifelong resident of Bloomfield where she […]

August 20th, 2020 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Charles David Mattingly, 64, Bloomfield

Charles David Mattingly, 64, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. He was born Nov. 18, 1955, in Loretto. He joined the Air Force in 1975. While stationed at Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis, New Mexico, he met his wife, Sheann. In 1979, after his discharge, they moved to Minnesota and lived there for […]

August 20th, 2020 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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