Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, 1:55 p.m. — Two people suffered minor injuries Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in front of Arby’s Restaurant, 702 North Third St. in Bardstown. Bardstown Police, Nelson County EMS and the Bardstown Fire Department were called at out about 1:17 p.m. for the injury crash. The elderly driver of one […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, 9:45 a.m. — A Bardstown man was arrested Monday night on animal cruelty charges after he left six pit bulls in a van without sufficient food and water. At about 7:39 Monday night, police were dispatched to the 100 block of Purcell Avenue on a […]
Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, 12:01 a.m. — Join host Jim Brooks and his special guest Robert Augustine as they review the best and worst of 2013. While the conversation will focus on politics, listeners are invited to call the show and contribute their own highlights of the past year, be in Bardstown, Nelson County, or […]
Dorothy Ream, 91, of Bardstown, died Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born May 22, 1922, in Fowler, Ind. She was a homemaker, a member of Eastern Star and the Bloomfield Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Clovis Ream; and one daughter, […]
Frances “Fran” Sadlow, 90, of Bardstown, died Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at Life Care Center of Bardstown. She was born Dec. 1, 1923, in Elizabeth, N.J. She was a self-employed hairdresser, a volunteer at Federal Hill (now Life Care Center), and a member of The Legion of Mary, and St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, 3 p.m. — Two Bardstown women were arrested on theft charges last week after an investigation by Bardstown Police and Wal-Mart’s loss prevention. The investigation began in mid-December after Wal-Mart loss prevention contacted the Bardstown Police Department in regards to a series of thefts and […]
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. This information is […]
Joseph Larry Welch, 66, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013, at his home. He was a native of Nelson County, a retired employee of Flaget Memorial Hospital, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of St. Gregory Catholic Church. He was the son of the late William Earl Sr. and Beulah Mae […]
Paul Douglas ”Doug” Gartland, 50, of Cox’s Creek, died Friday, Dec. 27, 2013, in Bardstown. He was born Jan. 22, 1963. He was a 1981 graduate of Nelson County High School. He served a tour in the Army with the 6th Calvary and received an honorable discharge. He attended Eastern Kentucky University. He was employed […]
Joseph “Joe” Polin Evans, 69, of Cox’s Creek, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 1, 1944, in Nelson County. He was a self-employed farmer raising beef cattle and he owned and operated Rooster Run General Store for 41 years. He served as 4th District magistrate on Nelson Fiscal […]
