NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 — A Louisville man was arrested by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday afternoon following a police chase in a stolen pickup truck that ended in a crash. At 11:23 a.m. Wednesday, Chief Deputy Brandon Bryan was on West John Rowan near its intersection with […]
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. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023 — A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment July 11, 2023, that charged two Nelson County residents with conspiring to traffic in cocaine and fentanyl. According to the indictment, Neal Scott Stone, 47, and Keely Marie Logsdon, 39, both of Bardstown, were charged […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023 — At the request of Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins, Nelson Fiscal Court gave initial approval of a new property tax rate that is a full 1 cent per hundred dollars of value lower than the current property tax rate. The current tax rate is […]
Forrest Richard “Richie” Lankford, 80, of Cox’s Creek, died Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, at his home. He was a native of Jefferson County and served in the Army National Guard. He was a retired welder for Tube Turns Tech where he worked for 32 years, and Brown Sprinkler, where he retired twice. He enjoyed making […]
Arthur Wayne Benge, 65, of the Mooresville Community of Washington County, died at 11:16 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born July 7, 1958, in Berea to Samuel Andrew and Neville Burton Benge. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and had a heart for missions, […]
Mary Alice Brown, 89, of Bardstown, died Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born July 3, 1935, in Bardstown to the late Mary Catherine Nally Murphy and John Lester. Once she became a grandmother, she became affectionately known as “Nanny” to several people. She retired […]
Ethel Pryor Hays Hamilton, 84, of Bardstown, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving children on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Ethel was known by many cherished names, Ethel Pryor, Pryorsie, Mama, Nana, and Great Nana. Her greatest pride and joy was her family. She also adored flowers and had a great sense […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023 — On Monday, America will stand in remembrance of the lives lost on September 11, 2001, in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon, and an open field in Pennsylvania. It’s hard to believe we are so far […]
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. […]
