Richard Lee Tharp, 52, of Upton, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a driver for Ellis Towing, a member of Keavy Volunteer Fire Department, and the Central Kentucky Freedom Fighters. He enjoyed drag racing, fishing, and hunting. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathy LeRoy Tharp; […]
Ruby Sherryl “Sherrie” Gerlich Frazier, 74, of Bardstown, died Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born April 19, 1948, in Louisville. She was a charter member and past mother advisor of Bardstown Assembly Rainbow For Girls # 32, a member of My Old Kentucky Home Order of Eastern Star # 436 […]
William Theodore “Ted” Hagan, 70, of Bardstown, died Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home. He was born April 26, 1952, in Louisville to the late James Warren and Juanita Georgia Cissell Hagan. He served in the U.S. Air Force for six years and was a civil contractor for the aircraft survivability testing at Wright-Patterson […]
George “Leo” Greenwell Sr., 89, of Bardstown, died Thursday, April 28, 2022. He was born Feb. 22, 1933, to Joseph Clarence Greenwell and Lula Ballard Greenwell of Samuels. He was the owner and operator of Leo’s Lounge and Restaurant. He was a former Realtor with Demaree and Hubbard. He was formerly employed by James B. […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Friday, April 29, 2022 — The other shoe finally dropped. At just after 10 p.m. Thursday, April 14th, I received an announcement from the Legislative Research Commission that 50th District State Rep. Chad McCoy was going to retire from office at the end of his current term on Dec. 31, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 28, 2022 — A Bardstown woman was injured Thursday morning after the car she was driving ran off the right side of the roadway and overturned. At about 8 a.m. Thursday, Nelson County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Bluegrass Parkway 15 mile marker where they […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 28, 2022 — A Greensburg man died Wednesday evening of injuries he sustained in a single-vehicle crash in the 6000 block of Howardstown Road. At just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night, deputies with the Nelson County Sheriiff’s office were dispatched to Howardstown Road for a reportec injury […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 28, 2022 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton and all six incumbent members of the Bardstown City Council have now filed for re-election at the Nelson County Clerk’s Office. Councilmen Bill Sheckles, David Dones, Roland “Coach Roe” Williams, and Joe Buckman all filed for re-election Wednesday, April 28th. […]
Jackie Lewis, 67, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born March 22, 1955, in Bardstown. He retired from Mitsuba and was a former employee for the old Houchens Grocery. He was a member of Campbell Chapel AME Zion in Bloomfield, where he was a Stewart. He was preceded […]
Rita Carol Bennett, 93, formerly of Taylorsville, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022. She was born March 2, 1929, to the late Edward R. and Hallie Lilly Bennett. She was preceded in death by 10 siblings, Edward R. Bennett, Warren Bennett, Anna Ray Hurst, Kass Winkler, Jack Bennett, Billy Bennett, Jeanne Theobald, Pat Bennett, Helen Downs, […]
