John Paul “The Pope” Miles, 83, of Louisville, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at home surrounded by family. He was a native of Calvary, the eighth of 12 children of the late John Richard and Susan Beavin Miles. He was a retired boiler operator for Rohm & Haas, and was the owner of Bennett-Miles Heating and […]
Saturday, June 15, 2013, 12:10 p.m. –– The Bardstown Fire Department was called Saturday morning to a vehicle fire west of Exit 25 in the westbound lanes of the Blue Grass Parkway. Firefighters and Bardstown Police responded to the call about 10:45 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find a red Mercury Mountaineer fully involved in flames. […]
Saturday, June 15, 2013, 11:55 a.m. — A Walmart store manager reported that sometime overnight the lock was cut off a cage behind the store where batteries are stored and batteries are missing. Bardstown Police officers responded to the call at about 9 a.m. and investigated the theft. -30- Please follow and like us:
Mary Evelyn Allen, 95, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Life Care Centers of Bardstown. She was born Nov. 3, 1917, in Spencer County. She was retired from the old Bardstown Sewing Factory, and was a member of The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward […]
Jerry Coomes, 74, of Bardstown, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born Sept. 25, 1938, in Nelson County. He was the owner/operator of High Grove Grocery, a former employee of Leo’s Heating and Air, an Air Force veteran and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by […]
Joseph W. “Mac” McConnell, 86, of Louisville, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at his home. He was born in Springfield and was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Margaret McConnell; his parents, Corinne McConnell-Simms and Joseph D. McConnell; one brother, Tom McConnell; and one sister Mary Julia Hayden. He was a retired […]
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. […]
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. […]
Ivone Ratcliff Vittitow, 77, of New Haven, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Springfield Nursing Home in Springfield. She was born Jan. 23, 1936, in New Haven. She was the daughter of the late Pierce and Imelda Underwood Ratcliff. She was a member of St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church in New Haven. She was […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Thursday, June 13, 2013, 11:11 a.m. — Traffic in a one-block area around Court Square was shut down Thursday morning for about an hour after an unknown white, powdery substance spilled on the roadway at 100 W. Stephen Foster Ave. The Bardstown Fire Department declared a Level 1 Hazmat […]
