Frances Lucille Branscom, 80, of Mount Eden, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 19, 1943, in Spencer County to the late Bill and Hazel Rogers McAllister. She was known as Lucille or Lucy by most. She was a retired employee of AFL and custodian for Spencer County Schools. […]
Cecilia Sueann Davis, 26, of Taylorsville, died Monday, June 3, 2024. She was lovingly known as Cec or Cece. She was born April 9, 1998, in Louisville. She was known for her loving nature, her kind heart and a sense of humor that could light up a room. Her greatest joys were spending time with […]
Richard Lloyd Rakentine, 90, of Taylorsville, died Monday, June 3, 2024, at Signature Healthcare of Spencer County. He was born Nov. 27, 1933, in Burgin, N.J. to the late Harry and Emma A. Smith Rakentine. He was a retired employee of the Volusia County School Board Maintenance Department and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. […]
Martha Jane Holt Proctor, 90, of Bloomfield, died Monday, June 3, 2024, peacefully at home with her family by her side. She was born July 16, 1933, in Bloomfield. She was a retired Home Economics teacher from Nelson County Public Schools having taught at Bloomfield Jr. High School and Nelson County High School. She also […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, June 5, 2024 — Following Tuesday’s filing deadline for non-partisan races on the November ballot, the following candidates will appear on the ballot for the following races (the designation “(i)” indicates incumbent candidate): NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.Diane F. Berry (i) District 2Joedy Gilliand, District 2\Tracy Bowling (i) […]
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 Correctional Center. 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. Everyone […]
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 Correctional Center. 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. Everyone […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, June 4, 2024 — A rush of additional candidates for office filed their paperwork Tuesday ahead of the 4 p.m. deadline. These candidates join those who have already filed for office. A complete list will be published on Wednesday once it is confirmed all candidates’ filings are in. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, June 4, 2024 — On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, just before 1:30 p.m. Central time, the Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown was requested by the Grayson Co. Sheriff’s Office to investigate a two-vehicle fatal collision on the Western Kentucky Parkway near the 116 mile-marker. The preliminary […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, June 4, 2024 — Senate President Robert Stivers has appointed Sen. Jimmy Higdon to the Kentucky Housing Task Force. This task force will convene monthly throughout the 2024 Interim and focus on addressing the state’s housing challenges. The Kentucky Housing Task Force aims to: — Conduct a demographic […]
