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Obituary: Deanna Lynn Sams, 77, Buffalo

Deanna Lynn Sams, 77, of Buffalo, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at her home in Buffalo. She was born in Elizabethtown July 7, 1947, to the late Thomas and Margie Saddler Evans. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She was a Christian by faith. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents […]

October 31st, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Letter: Be an informed voter when you go to the polls and cast your vote Tuesday

To the editor, As Election Day approaches, I want to remind everyone of the importance of voting. In a nation as divided as ours, many elections across the country are predicted to be separated by just a few thousand votes. Your vote is your voice, and choosing not to use it can have significant consequences […]

October 31st, 2024 | Posted in Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion | Read More »

Obituary: Elizabeth May ‘Betsy’ Bullock, 60, Boston

Elizabeth May “Betsy” Bullock, 60, of Boston, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Snowie Smith; and two brothers, Gary Smith and Larry Smith. She is survived by her loving husband, Hardy Bullock; one daughter, Lindsay Anderson (Jordan); one son, Billy Coleman (Melly); two […]

October 30th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: Rodney Vincent Montgomery Sr., 73, Hodgenville

Rodney Vincent Montgomery Sr., 73, of Hodgenville, died Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was born May 9, 1951, in Elizabethtown to the late Nathaniel Stubbs and Martha Montgomery. Rodney was a member of the 1st Baptist Church Hodgenville. He retired as a custodian at the LaRue […]

October 30th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024

Editors’ 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. […]

October 30th, 2024 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Oct. 28-29, 2024

Editors’ 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. […]

October 30th, 2024 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Everett Thomas Smith Sr., 71, Bardstown

Everett Thomas Smith Sr., 71, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at his home. He was born June 25, 1953, in Nelson County to the late Gilbert Francis and Susan Viola Kelty Smith. He was a retired employee of Intertech. He enjoyed dancing and never met a stranger. He was always happy and that […]

October 28th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: John Figg, 59, Bardstown

John Figg, 59, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born Nov. 15, 1964, in Nelson County. He was the president of the Nelson County Fair Board, enjoyed working and was a teacher, mentor, and a very valued employee. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #57 […]

October 28th, 2024 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Opinion: The claims in support of Amendment 2 are largely wishful thinking

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 — Starting later this week, Nelson County voters will go to the polls and will be asked to consider Constitutional Amendment 2 — known by supporters as the School Choice amendment. The amendment basically strips away the constitutional barriers that protect Kentucky tax dollars that are […]

October 28th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Elections,News,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Oct. 26-27, 2024

Editors’ 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. […]

October 27th, 2024 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

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