By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, 11 p.m. — McKenzie Mattingly, the acting chief of the Bardstown Police Department, issued a one-page statement Wednesday evening in regard to questions about his use of a utility trailer that had been reporter stolen and recovered by the police during […]
Community news Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016 — The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church will celebrate Pastor Appreciation Day this Sunday, October 16, 2016 with Bro. Gerald Hegwood who was recently called as Interim Pastor. Bro. Hegwood and his wife, Darlene, natives of Louisiana, have lived in Bardstown for several years and are members of […]
Patsy Ann Riggs, 58, of Louisville, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1958, in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Jeanette Coffey Riggs; her father, Roger Burnett; her stepfather, David Riggs; one stepdaughter, Samantha Riggs; and one stepbrother, Joe Riggs. Survivors include her husband, […]
Flora Hardin Smith Clements, 87, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Lexington. She was born Sept. 26, 1929, in Bardstown to the late John Irvin and Pearl Curtsinger Hardin. She was a retired principal at the Nelson County Board of Education, a member of the Kentucky and Nelson County Teachers Retirement Association, a […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 11:55 p.m. — The owner of a stolen 5 x 14-foot utility trailer probably didn’t expect to find it weeks later in the Lowe’s parking lot connected to an SUV operated by Bardstown’s acting police chief, Capt. McKenzie Mattingly. The man got […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 11:55 p.m. — Now that the deadline for applications has passed, the search committee for the next chief of the Bardstown Police Department will hold its first meeting Thursday. Councilman Francis Lydian expressed his frustration over the lack of information coming to […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 11:55 p.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department has been awarded a $633,746 grant that will help the department recruit and retain volunteer firefighters. Capt. Todd Spalding told the Bardstown City Council Tuesday night the FEMA grant — Staffing for Adequate Firefighter and […]
Adrienne Louise Roberts Doyle, 90, of New Haven, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. She touched the lives of so many people with her love, generosity and delightful sense of humor. She leaves her family and friends with the knowledge that they were truly loved. She was a woman of strong faith, believing in the power […]
Mary Lee Neal Waterfill, 93, of Taylorsville, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, at Signature Health Care of Spencer County. She was a native of Spencer County. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Thomas and Lois Stevens Neal and the widow of former Spencer County Sheriff John William Waterfill Jr. She was a homemaker, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested or cited to Nelson District Court by local officials. The information below is compiled from the Bardstown Police Department’s uniform citations. This information is public record. Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 […]
