Marilyn Cash Flanagan, 71, of Hodgenville, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. She was born in Fancy Farm to the late Irvin and Anna Margaret Neel Cash. She was a Catholic by faith. She retired from the Bell South telephone company. She was a loving lady and wife. In addition […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, May 7, 2022 — Trey Bradley, one of the Republican candidates for 50th District state representative, was interviewed Friday, May 6, 2022, on the air with WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks.” Bradley talked about the race and his qualifications to serve the 50th District as state representative. Running time: […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, May 6, 2022 — With 6 days to go before the start of early voting in the May 17th primary election, state Rep. Chad McCoy has officially withdrawn as a candidate for 50th District state representative. The Nelson County Gazette received confirmation by email from the Kentucky Secretary […]
Thomas Roy “Tommy” Wathen, 78, of Bardstown, died Thursday, May 5, 2022, at his residence. He was born Dec. 3, 1943, in Bardstown to the late Joseph Leo and Helen Clements Wathen. He was a former employee of Jim Beam Distillery. He loved to dance and liked to tinker. In addition to his parents, he […]
Robert Earl “Bob” Coy, 63, of Leitchfield, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Tennessee. He was born Aug. 17, 1958, in Bardstown, the son of the late Earl and Emily Irvin Coy. He was an Industrial Maintenance Supervisor for both Jim Beam and Makers Mark. He served as an Electrical […]
Dane “Keith” Payton, 71, of Boston, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin Hospital. He was born Oct. 30, 1950, a retired forklift driver for G.E, and a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of Moose Lodge 2408, an avid golfer, hunter, fisher, and outdoorsman. He was preceded in death by his […]
By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representative Thursday, May 5, 2022 — One of the primary missions of government is to ensure public safety so it makes good sense that this session we passed several pieces of legislation aimed at making Kentucky a safer place to live, from creating a restorative justice pilot program to enhancing […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, May 5, 2022 — Republican candidate for Nelson County judge-executive Bill Gentry was our studio guest Wednesday, May 4, 2022, on WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show. Gentry is one of three Republicans in the May primary seeking the party’s nomination for judge executive. The winner of the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 4, 2022 — Bardstown attorney Amanda Rogers Deaton has filed to be a candidate for the 4th District set on the Nelson County Board of Education. The 4th District includes the area of northern Nelson County from Bardstown the county line north; from Bardstown west to the […]
Gerald Smith, 74, of Lexington, the President of Bardstown Radio Team, which owns and operates WBRT AM/FM and WOKH FM, died early Monday, May 2, 2022 at The Cedars of Lebanon in Marion County. He had a long career in radio, beginning with his first radio job at WBRT and ending with his role as […]
