Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, 12:14 p.m. — A Bardstown woman died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in front of Handy Food Mart, 3945 New Shepherdsville Road, early Thursday morning. Tje victim was Laura Fogle, 54, of Bardstown, who pulled her 2003 Chevy into the path of a southbound Chevy operated by Kevin Harrison, […]
George Russell Lewis, Sr., 54, of Willisburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, at his home. He was born May 15, 1958 in Louisville. He was a former employee of Big O Tires in Bardstown and a Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary “Net” Lampkin Lewis and two step-fathers, John […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 — In honor of Veteran’s Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, the First Cedar Creek Baptist Church will serve veterans breakfast starting with coffee at 9 a.m. for early arrivers and breakfast for all at 9:45 a.m. in the Educational Building. This activity is hosted by the church Sunday School […]
Charles Woodson “Woodie” Hood, 74, of Bloomfield, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was a native of Nelson County, a retired employee from General Electric and a farmer. He was a former employee of Houghlin Funeral Home of Bloomfield. He was a member of the Bloomfield Baptist Church, Bloomfield Masonic […]
James Leonard “J.L.” Faulkner, Jr., 79, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, at his home. He was born May 26, 1933, in Manton and was retired from National Life and Accident Insurance Company. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Daisy Kathleen Thurman Faulkner, and his parents, James Leonard and […]
Wanda Pennington, 69, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 29, 1943, in Nelson County. She was retired from Wal-Mart, and was a member of The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Clifford Pennington. She is survived by her […]
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 — While only two candidates were on the ballot yesterday for the four seats on the Fairfield City Commission, write-in candidates provided two additional commissioners to fill all four seats. Faye Clayton and Don Hardin were the only two candidates on the ballot; however three additional candidates had announced their intent […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Nov. 6, 2012, 10:45 p.m. — State Rep. David Floyd watched election returns and greeted well-wishers at B.J.’s Steak House Tuesday evening after winning the race to keep his seat in the state House. Though Floyd’s Democratic challenger, former Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton, won 11 of the county’s 26 […]
Patricia Lynne Hutchins, 49, of Bardstown, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012. She was born August 16, 1963, in Bardstown. She was a 1982 graduate of Southern High School and was an employee of Invensys Rail in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Walter and LaVerne Collins and John L. and Alma Hutchins. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Nov. 6, 2012, 10:30 p.m. — Voter turnout Tuesday was high in Nelson County — and that’s always an encouraging sight. Just after lunch, this writer’s precinct reported 45 percent of the voters had been to the polls to cast their votes. There were reports of waiting lines to […]
