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. […]
Mary Ann Baird, 78, of Louisville, died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was a retired employee of Worthington Steel and a member of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church where she was very involved and devoted to her faith. She enjoyed sewing and embroidery, crafts, and cooking. She was preceded in […]
Lynette Clerget Barnes, 85, died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. She was born in Morrilton, Ark., June 23, 1937, to Woody and Golda Clerget. She graduated from Male High School in Louisville in 1956. She married Leslie Ray “Ducks” Barnes Jan. 17, 1958. They enjoyed 35 years of marriage and raised three children together on a […]
Elizabeth “Liz” Wendeln, SCN, 85, of Louisville, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Louisville. She was born May 4, 1937 in Bronx, New York and given the name Marie Dorothea. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years. Her earliest ministries were in education, teaching seventh and eighth grades at St. […]
Gary Eugene Pile, 67, of Woodlawn, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. He was born into this world May 6, 1955. He retired from Salt River Electric after 40 years dedication to keeping the lights on and serving his community; he then enjoyed everyday, every thunderstorm “like it was a Saturday.” So many lives were impacted […]
Joseph Charles “Joe” Ballard Jr., 65, of Bloomfield, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at his home. He was born Sept. 16, 1957, in Bardstown to the late Bernard and Mary Lucy Reid Ballard. He was a retired employee of American Fuji Seal and was of the Catholic faith but attended Bloomfield United Methodist Church. He […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 — Republican candidates performed well in other races in Nelson County, expanding the number of elected Republicans who will be serving in the county. PVA. Jason “Jay” Williams, whose campaign ads called on voters to “Vote Jay for PVA,” was successful in his […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 — Despite having 12 candidates seeking the six seats on the Bardstown City Council, the six incumbent candidates all handily won re-election. Top vote-getter in Tuesday’s council race was Roland “Coach Roe” Williams, who received 13.7 percent of the votes cast. Williams was […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 — A record number of Republican candidates in Tuesday’s election led to the largest number of Republicans ever elected in a single election in Nelson County. If the county’s ever experienced a “red wave,” Tuesday’s election was the closest we’ve come, taking down […]
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. […]
