STAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 11 a.m. — A Bardstown man was arrested Sunday morning for randomly firing a .22 caliber revolver in the air outside room 112 at My Old Kentucky Home Motel, 414 W. Stephen Foster. Clayton P. Lanham, 20, was arrested and charged with first-degree wanton endangerment after police were called […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Monday, Feb 11, 2013 — Saturday’s Lincoln Day Dinner set an all-time high in attendance for several reasons. Building on the success from earlier years, organizers created an impressive line-up of guests and guest speakers, including U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. The crowd included […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, 11 p.m. — More than 110 people encompassing the full range of the political spectrum gathered Saturday night at the Bardstown Country Club for the annual Lincoln Day Dinner, sponsored by the Republican Party of Nelson County. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. Rep. […]
James T. “Jim” Mattingly Sr., 80, of Bardstown, died Saturday Feb. 9, 2013, at his residence. He was born April 21, 1932, in Nelson County. He retired from General Electric Appliance in 1987 and worked at the pro shop at My Old Kentucky Home State Park for 17 years. He was a member of Bardstown […]
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, 1 p.m. — Police and EMS responded to a single-vehicle crash on Monks Road south of the Abbey of Gethsemani at 5:40 Sunday morning. A black 2001 Ford 4-wheel drive left the roadway, ran into a ditch and struck a large tree. When EMS and police arrived, the driver of the […]
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, 11:30 a.m. — The New Hope Fire Department was called to Gleanings Road for a report of a skidder on fire. The call for the fire department was dispatched at about 4:11 Saturday afternoon. Firefighters found the skidder — a piece of heavy equipment often used in logging — on fire […]
Mary Louise Bowling, 88, of Louisville, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at St Joseph Home for the Aged, in Louisville. She was born on April 28, 1924, in New Haven to James Nicholas Bowling and Mary Irene Boone. Her life was dedicated to the care of the elderly. She cared for her father, Nick, until […]
Joyce Dean Brown Barnes, 68, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville. She was born Aug. 16, 1944, in Samuels. She worked in the secretarial field and was retired. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Barnes; […]
By Rep. David Floyd 50th District State Representative Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 — Coffee with Dave starts again Saturday at the Rooster Run General Store. We begin at 10 a.m. and run for an hour or so, talking about whatever comes to mind for you. I’ll have the latest Legislative Record and we can look […]
Elizabeth Lorene Bartley, 91, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was the former Elizabeth Lorene Greenwell, born July 26, 1921, in Nelson County. She was a homemaker and retired from the bottling line at Heaven Hill Distilleries. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in […]
