Saturday, March 24, 2012, 11:55 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called out at 11:15 Saturday morning to Dr. Mark Abramovich’s office at 300 West John Fitch Ave. for an activated fire alarm. People in the building reported smelling unusual. Firefighters used thermal imaging cameras to check for areas where something might be hot […]
Saturday, March 24, 2012, 11:47 a.m. — A 13-year-old boy was taken to Flaget Memorial Hospital Saturday morning after he was injured in a school wrestling match at Nelson County High School. Nelson County EMS was dispatched to the high school about 11:18 Saturday. The teenager complained of neck pain and was transported to the […]
STAFF REPORT Satuday, March 23, 2012, 1 a.m. — A Bardstown man was indicted Wednesday by a Nelson Circuit Court grand jury on child pornography charges. Richard L. Keene, 44, was charged with 10 counts of possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor, and 11 counts of distribtuing matter potraying a sexual […]
STAFF REPORT Saturday, March 24, 2012, 1 a.m. — Two Louisville men were indicted Wednesday by a Nelson County grand jury for metal thefts from Synergy Tool and Gauge, a metal fabrication business located on Deatsville Road in Cox’s Creek. Shane D. Showalter, 22, and Brandon Armstrong, 23, were charged with two counts each of theft […]
William Arnold Bickett, 56, of Raywick, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Raywick. He was born March 4, 1956, in Marion County. He formerly worked as a Steeple Jack with International Chimney Corporation. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Eugene Bickett and his daughter, […]
Thomas Elijah Godesa, infant son of Mike and Sherry Newton Godesa of Lawrenceburg, was stillborn Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Dianne Godesa. Survivors besides his parents include his brother, Jaxon Godesa, at home; his grandparents, Ricky and Donna Hutchins Newton of Loretto, […]
Bruce Atcheson Barber, 66, of Bardstown, died Thursday March 22, 2012, at his home. He was born July 14, 1945, inOssining,New York. He was the past business owner of Hood Laboratories and Healix Corporation, where he created various patents for these international product companies. He lived and worked inMadison,Conn.,Portland,Maine, andDuxbury,Mass., and was a loving husband […]
Elizabeth Geraldine “Geri” Hatfield, 89, of Bardstown died Friday, March 23, 2012, at the residence of her daughter in Cox’s Creek. She was the former Geri Downs, a native ofNelsonCounty, a retired employee of Barton Brands LTD., and the Hampton Inn. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Alter Society, she […]
STAFF REPORT 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. […]
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 7:45 p.m. — A 53-year-old woman was taken to Flaget Memorial Hospital after she was found unresponsive in her car at a stop sign at the intersection of First and East Stephen Foster Ave. The 911 caller told dispatchers she tried to wake the woman by knocking on the driver’s side […]
