Mary E. “Tootie” Bryan, 88, of New Haven, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Landmark of Bardstown. She was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church and a former employee of the old sewing factory and Nukote in Bardstown. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Gant; her loving husband, Jimmy […]
Bean Claywell Jr., 61, of Bardstown, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Jewish Hospital. He was born on July 28, 1959, in Chicago. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the American Legion Post 288, and was a self-employed floor layer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyman Sr. and Darlene […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 — Nine new COVID-19 cases were reported Friday in Nelson County by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. One county resident is hospitalized. Eighty-two people are isolated at home. Three-hundred and seventeen of the county’s 403 cases have recovered. The nine new cases involve: a […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 — On Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, America held its first Labor Day celebration. In 1894, then-President Grover Cleveland officially made Labor Day a national holiday. Since that time, America has recognized the first Monday in September to celebrate the people who […]
Roger Allen Hutchens Sr., 90, of Boston, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at Landmark of Bardstown Rehabilitation Center. He was a self-employed brick mason by trade. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Juanita Hutchens; one daughter, Rose Smalley; his parents, Elmer Lee Dobson and Iona Hutchens; and two brothers, Oscar Arnold and […]
Anna Lena “Ann” McNally, 91, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, peacefully at Signature Healthcare North Hardin. She was born May 26, 1929, in Winchester to W. I. and Willie Mae Ray Barker. She was an ambitious business woman and took over as president/CEO of The Credit Bureau of Hardin County in 1962 which was started […]
Dear Dave, With COVID-19 and all the resulting economic problems, do you have any advice for what a young person can do to prepare for the future? Kyle Dear Kyle, Regardless of the coronavirus or any economic situation that might arise, there are always a few smart, simple things people can do to protect themselves […]
By JIM WATERSPresident, Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 — The pandemic cursing our globe also reveals the fruit of tremendous blessings produced by the private sector’s $1.7 trillion investment in the nation’s broadband networks over the last 20 years, which US Telecom dramatically asserts has brought most Americans access to […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 — High school seniors planning to attend college or technical school next fall should fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also called the FAFSA, as soon as possible beginning Oct. 1, according to the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA). The information […]
Joann Greer, 75, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, at Baptist Healthcare in Louisville. She was born Aug. 30, 1945, in Louisville to the late Robert Earl and Audrey Williams Hatfield. She was a former cook for Kurtz Restaurant. She was a home health caregiver and loved horses. In addition to her parents, she […]
