Marion Howard Nichols, Jr., 41, of Bardstown, died Saturday, May 10, 2014, at his home. He was a native of Nelson County and a former truck driver and mechanic with Trade Winds Transit Inc. in Bardstown. Survivors include his parents, Marion “Nick” and Ann Gardner Nichols of Holy Cross; one daughter, Kelsey Ann Nichols at […]
Sunday, May 11, 2014, 2 a.m. — A 23-year-old pregnant woman suffered minor injuries Saturday in a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Springfield Road and Pottershop Loop. Nelson County EMS and police were dispatched to the accident scene at 12:08 Saturday afternoon. The victim complained of upper abdominal pain. She was taken to […]
Mary Ruth Ball Greenwell, 91, of Culvertown, died early Saturday morning, May 10, 2014, peacefully at her home. She was born in Culvertown on July 24, 1922. In addition to part of her childhood spent at a family farm in Fairfield and stints she and her husband took to Harlingen, Texas, she called Culvertown home. […]
Willard Chesser, 81, of Chaplin, died Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Baptist Health Care in Louisville. He was a native of Washington County, a retired employee of General Electric and a member of the Bloomfield Church of God of Prophecy. He was the son of the late Cecil R. and Ophie Chesser. He was preceded […]
Thursday, May 8, 2014 — A 14-month-old girl was taken to Flaget Memorial Hospital for possible poisoning after she allegedly drank an unknown amount of a clear household cleaning solution. Nelson County EMS was dispatched to McGowan Avenue at about 6:50 p.m. for the possible poisoning. The toddler was taken to Flaget Memorial Hospital for […]
Thursday, May 8, 2014, 7 p.m. — A 54-year-old Bardstown man was injured Thursday about 2:55 p.m. when the 2002 Harley Davidson motorcycle he operating collided with a Ford F-150 pickup truck. The accident happened near the intersection of Bloomfield Road and Woodlawn Road near Rosie’s Food Mart. Nelson County EMS transported the victim to […]
Editor’s Note: The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Wednesday, May 7, 2014 – The following people were indicted by a Nelson County grand jury on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. They are scheduled for arraignment May 22, 2014, […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 9 p.m. — A former employee of the Abbey of Gethsemani and his wife were indicted Wednesday on charges they were involved in the theft of more than $1 million from the Nelson County religious order’s mail-order business. John Edward Hutchins, 39, an accountant formerly employed by the Abbey, and […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 7:30 p.m. — The 17-year-old who disarmed and threatened to shoot Spencer County Jailer Darrell Herndon in March was indicted Wednesday on charges that include attempted murder, wanton endangerment and assault. The indictment issued Wednesday by a Nelson County grand jury charged James W. Gillespie, 17, of Mount Eden, […]
STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 7 p.m. — The Bardstown woman who allegedly shot her husband during a domestic dispute on Monday, April 21 was indicted Wednesday, May 7, 2014, by a Nelson County grand jury on a charge of first-degree assault. Following the shooting, Jill Lundy, 30, called 911 to report she shot […]
