Mark Sherrod Roberts, 63, Mount Washington, died Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born April 25, 1959, in Liberty to the late Alfred and Ethel Maxey Roberts. He was a technician for Fuji Film. He was a member of the Masonic lodge, an avid gun collector, liked hunting rabbits, riding his […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, July 4, 2022 — Two people died early Monday morning in a fiery head-on crash that happened in the area of the 53 mile marker of the Bluegrass Parkway in Mercer County. According to police, one of the drivers was driving the wrong way on the parkway when […]
Charles “Charlie,” “Chuck,” “CW” William Newton, 80, of Lebanon Junction, died Saturday, July 2, 2022, with his family at his side. He was born at home in Lebanon Junction, the son of the late Joseph Ethel and Martha Rebecca (Hayden) Newton. Family was everything to him. He went to St. Benedict grade school and high […]
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. […]
Michael Anthony “Tony” Vittitow, 63, of Bardstown, died Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was born Aug. 12, 1958, in Taylorsville to the late Edith Linda Vittitow and Sonny McGill. He was a self-employed painter for 30 years and he loved his dog, Baby. In addition to his parents, […]
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. […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Saturday, July 2, 2022 — My friend and Senate colleague Dr. Ralph Alvarado joined a panel of guests a couple of weeks ago for an episode of “Kentucky Tonight,” which focused on the opioid epidemic. The informative discussion came on the heels of a new report from the Kentucky […]
Donald Ray “Donnie” Prather, 80, of Taylorsville, died Friday, July 1, 2022, at Landmark of Bardstown. He was born July 13, 1941, in Nelson County to the late Herman Marshall and Gracie Lucille Keeling Prather. He was a retired employee of Tube Turns, and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He attended Wakefield […]
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 Friday, July 1, 2022 — The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church will celebrate its 241st birthday this Sunday, July 3, 2022. The church was constituted July 4, 1781 and is the oldest church congregation in Nelson County, and the second oldest west of the Allegheny Mountains, The First Cedar […]
