Mildred Louise Thompson, 93, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at Signature of Colonial Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 11, 1928, in Bullitt County to the late George and Lula Mae Martin Rummage. She was a former employee of General Electric, T.W. Samuels then went on to to work for Nazareth Home Health, […]
Mildred C. Beavers, 85, of Bloomfield, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born May 5, 1936, in Nelson County to the late J.W. and Mahaley “Hallie” Sparrow. She was a retired bus and lunchroom monitor for Nelson County Schools. She was a hard working farmer and was a […]
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 Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 — Bardstown City Hall will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. The city’s residential garbage routes will be run on their regular schedule on that week with no delays. City garbage customers are asked to […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 — With the number of COVID-19 cases surging in the community, Mayor Dick Heaton polled the members of the Bardstown City Council about continuing their in-person meetings. The discussion followed a announcement late Tuesday by Nelson County Judge Executive that the next few […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 — Former 4th District magistrate Tim Hutchins filed Saturday, Jan. 8th to be a Republican candidate for Nelson County judge executive in the upcoming May 2022 primary. Hutchins, 62, of Mobley Mill Road, had discussed running for the office for several months, and he has […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 — Brescia University in Owensboro has announced that the following local students were named to the 2021 Fall Dean’s List for completing at least 12 credit hours and maintaining a 3.5 to 4.0 GPA. Bardstown: John Clements, Senior, Psychology. Coxs Creek: Savannah Jackson, Senior, Communication […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 — The latest mutation of the COVID-19 virus continues to run rampant across most of Kentucky, including Nelson County. Nelson County is 9th highest county in the state for reports of new COVID cases. On Monday, the Lincoln Trail District Health Department reported 283 new […]
Australia Poole, 79, of East High St., Springfield, died Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. He is survived by three daughters, Jackie (Richard) Harris of Decatur, Ga., and LaTonja Keene and Roxanna Hamilton, both of Springfield; two sons, LaBronze Poole and Chad (Kendrah) Hamilton, both of Springfield; one sister, […]
William Paul “Billy” Gardner Jr., 79, of Lebanon, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, at Spring View Hospital. He was born June 19, 1942, in Saint Francis. He operated Gardner’s 68 Auto Parts for 58 years with his brother Marvin. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He served in the Kentucky […]
