Linda Sue Thompson, 68, of Bardstown, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at her residence. She was the former Linda Sue Shewmaker, born June 22, 1948, in Nelson County. She was a chef for LaTaberna, Nathan’s Café Americana, and Kroger in Louisville. She was a former employee of Washington County EMS, and a member of Chaplin-Highview […]
Community News Saturday, April 9, 2016 — During the April meeting of Chapter 1050 of The National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE), Carol Baldwin, state health insurance assistance program) from the Lincoln Trail Area Development District briefed chapter members on recent changes to Medicare. She stressed the importance of receiving good information from […]
Maurice Doody Spalding Sr., 92, of Lebanon, died Friday, April 8, 2016, at his residence. He was born Sept. 15, 1923, in Lebanon. He was a retired real estate agent and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert L. and Lucille Agnes (Doody) Spalding; three sisters, […]
Alan Baxter Graham, 74, of Lexington, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Hospice Care Center in Lexington. He was born Feb. 19, 1942, in Bloomfield to the late Bruce and Bessie Caldwell Graham. He was a retired employee of the Department of Treasury where he was an A.T.F. agent. He was a member of the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, April 8, 2016, 4 p.m. (UPDATED 10 p.m.) — Two people died and two others were injured Friday afternoon in a head-on crash on Springfield Road near the Washington County line. Nelson County EMS, the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office and Nelson County Fire & Rescue were dispatched at […]
Terry Lynn “Lucy” Douglas Nichelson, 54, of Icetown, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at her residence. She was disabled, and formerly worked at Lowe’s for several years. She was born Dec. 14, 1961, the daughter of the late Thomas Clarence and Mary Helen Culver Douglas. She was a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in […]
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 public record. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, April 7, 2016, 2 p.m. — The Human Rights Commission tabled most of the items on its agenda at its meeting Tuesday, April 5, but it did take up discussion about the time, day and place for regular commission meetings. Though the commission convened at […]
Zackary Ray “Zack” Martinez, 25, of Bardstown, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at University Hospital in Louisville. He was born Nov. 27, 1990, at Fort Knox. He was a 2009 graduate of Nelson County High School and a member of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Jimmie Taylor. He […]
Community News Wednesday, April 6, 2016 — Flaget Memorial Hospital and the Flaget Medical Staff are again hosting the annual “Dinner with Art Auction” on Friday, April 22, 2016, a fundraiser to benefit the Nelson County Community Clinic. The event begins at 6 p.m. at the St. Gregory Community Center, 330 Samuels Loop, and will […]
