Amos Leroy Fulkerson, 50, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at his home. He was born March 1, 1962, in Nelson County, was a former employee of Fishel Company and the Nelson County Landfill and was a member of the Bloomfield Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Wylmer […]
Etha Mae King, 79, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, at Colonial Health and Rehab Center. The former Etha Mae Carey was born July 13, 1933, in Nelson County. She was a homemaker and a bookkeeper for G and R Garden Center, and a member of New Salem Baptist Church where she taught Sunday […]
STAFF REPORT Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, 11:45 p.m. — Former Bardstown City Councilman John Royalty and incumbent Councilman Bobby Simpson will be guests today from 11 to noon on WBRT’s “Bro0ks & Company” program on AM 1320 and 97.1 FM. Two years ago, then-councilman Royalty narrowly lost the race for Bardstown mayor, and he has filed […]
Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, 7:10 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to Smith & Co. CPAs, 207 North Third St., for an odor investigation. Firefighters first thought the odor may have been floor cleaning chemicals, but further investigation determined there may have been a gas leak at the furnace. An HVAC technician cut […]
Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, 7:05 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department responded to the area of North First Street and East Broadway for an odor investigation for the smell of natural gas. Firefighters investigated and found the eternal flame at the War Memorial had been extinguished and was leaking gas and was the source of […]
Joshua Jack Bartley, 20, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, at his residence. He was born July 30, 1992, in Bardstown, and was a special child who was cared for by his parents his entire life. He was preceded in death by his brother, Kevin Anthony Bartley and his paternal grandmother, Bernice Durbin. Survivors […]
Carolyn Breeden Trent, 70, of Fairfield, died Saturday Oct. 13, 2012 at University Hospital in Louisville. She was born July 2, 1942, in Nelson County. She was a retired deputy clerk for Nelson County Clerk’s office, and a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Mildred […]
Laura Dean Crenshaw Schweitzer Coomes, 75, of Bardstown, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born March 5, 1937, in Deatsville. She retired after 30 years of service as a Braille transcriber from the American Printing House for the Blind. She was the owner/operator of the High Grove Grocery […]
Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, 12:30 p.m. — Nelson County EMS and police were sent to a home on Tom Ballard Lane in the Greenbrier community for a suicide attempt by a male subject who hung himself. The call came into dispatch about 11 p.m. The victim was found unconscious and CPR was attempted while EMS […]
Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 7:55 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department was called to Hunan Restaurant, 708 Bloomfield Road, at about 7:35 Friday night for a fire in the restaurant’s kitchen. Firefighters arrived to find the business evacuated and the fire extinguished. Firefighters reported a pilot light gas line popped off the stove, and when […]
