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. […]
Joseph A. “A.J.” Smith Jr., 80, of Bardstown, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at his residence. He was born in 1937 in Bardstown. He was a self-employed trapper and an Animal Damage Control Agent. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a Kentucky Colonel, a lifetime member of National Rifle Association, […]
Lee Roy “Chickie” Culver Sr., 78, of Boston, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born July 5, 1939, in the Nat Rogers Road area of Boston. He was the son of the late Jacob Gobel and Evelyn Mae Lafollette Culver. He was a member of St. Thomas Catholic […]
Norma Jean Humphrey, 80, of Cox’s Creek, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at her residence. She was born May 3, 1937, in Cox’s Creek to the late Orville Justice and Elizabeth Loretta Goben Stone. She was a homemaker and a member of The First Christian Church Disciples of Christ. In addition to her parents, she […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017 — A home that was believed to be vacant was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning. At about 12:22 a.m. Sunday morning, the Northeast Nelson Fire Department responded after a neighbor reported that a home in the 3000 block of Whitesides Road was on […]
James Ronald “Red” Cissell, 77, of Bardstown, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at VA Medical Center in Louisville. He was born Dec. 20, 1939, in Bardstown and graduated from St. Joe Prep in 1958. After graduation he worked for the Bardstown Post Office for two years. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1963 and served […]
Community News Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 — The Cocanougher Family Reunion was held at American Legion Hall in Perryville on Sunday, July 30, 2017. In attendance were 70 people from Kentucky, Illinois and Tennessee. Coming the greatest distance was Helen Connour Daugherty from Mattoon, Ill. The youngest attending were the children of Tim & Kim Hawkins. […]
Community News Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 — In celebration of its 225th anniversary, St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Fairfield will dedicate a historical marker at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. The new marker is being placed at the church’s cemetery, which was also the location where the church was founded in 1792. The site is […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 — Bardstown Police, Nelson County EMS and Bardstown Fire were called early Saturday morning to an apartment on Honeysuckle Lane after an alleged shooting. At about 4:37 a.m., first-responders were dispatched for a report of a woman who had been shot in the abdomen […]
Sue Ann Rogers, 71, of Bardstown, died Thursday Sept. 14, 2017, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. She was born Aug. 24, 1946, in Lebanon. She was a retired cafeteria manager for St. Joseph School. She was active with Whiskey City Cruisers, was a member of Witty Friends, Lady Bus Group, and St. Joseph Catholic Church. […]
