Relly Vanhoose, 89, of Boston, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, at Baptist Health Hardin. She was born Feb. 29, 1932, in Pikeville to her parents, Rolland and Allie Roberts. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Olla Vanhoose. Survivors include one daughter, Karen Pearson; four sons, James Vanhoose, Harold Vanhoose, Gary […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOReligion news Friday, Dec. 24, 2021 — The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church will have Christmas Eve Candlelight services tonight at 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. Bro. Victor Bramlett will give a brief Bible message at the 7 p.m. service. Bro. Gerald Hegwood will give the message at the 11 p.m. […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Friday, Dec. 24, 2021 — It’s Christmas Eve here in Nelson County, and it goes without saying that all of us have our own reasons to celebrate the closing of one year and the start of the next. For fellow Christians, it’s a time to recall the humble birth of Christ. […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
Charles Keith Riney, 73, of Raywick, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at his home. He was born June 2, 1948, in Lebanon to the late Paul Francis Riney and Mary Elizabeth Brady Riney. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He retired from General Electric after 35 years. He […]
Joe Downs Jr., 63, of Chaplin, died Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, at Baptist Health. He was born on June 19, 1958 in Bardstown. He was retired from Tower Automotive. He was a member of River of Life Community Church, and a coach for the Nelson County 4-H Shooting Sports. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021 — Sen. Jimmy Higdon has announced the publication of his 2022 Legislative Survey for his constituents in Senate District 14. “This survey is a good way for me to hear the thoughts of my constituents on the various policy-related issues. We are blessed to live […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021 — Eric Shelburne, the 5th District magistrate on Nelson Fiscal Court, was a studio guest on Wednesday, Dec. 21st edition of the “Bradford & Brooks” radio show on WBRT AM/FM. Shelburne is a Democratic candidate for the open seat of Nelson County Judge Executive. In […]
Marietta Smith, 88, of Lewis Center, Ohio, passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, following an unexpected illness. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Jerry Smith; three children, Dr. Alan (Karen) Smith, David (Ada) Smith, and Carolyn (Tom) Sherrod; eight grandchildren; and […]
