Horace Miller Neal Jr., 90, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was born May 18, 1933, in Nelson County to the late Horace M. and Elizabeth Stevens Neal Sr. He was a farmer and former Spencer County magistrate. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of […]
Jesse E. Hardin, 84, of Chaplin, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born May 13, 1939, in Nelson County. He retired from General Electric. He was a Military Police veteran and a farmer, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He enjoyed trout fishing and helping others. He was a member […]
Thomas Joseph “Joey” Newton, 34, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a construction worker for Steepleton and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Thomas “Freddy” Newton and Joseph “Don” Boone. He is survived by his parents, […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023 — First responders and their emergency response vehicles were the highlight of an event midday Thursday at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. Flaget hosted its third-annual “Blessing of the Rigs” on the hospital grounds near the emergency department as a way of letting […]
Sister Guadalupe “Lupe” (formerly Sr. Mary Aloysius) Arciniega SL, 87, of Nerinx, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. She had been a Sister of Loretto for 69 years. She was born Maria Guadalupe Arciniega on May 2, 1936, in El Paso, Texas. She was the daughter of Mexican-born parents Paz […]
Audrey Ann Simek, 92, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at her home. She was born Feb 23, 1931, in Lake County, Ill., and was the owner of Grandma’s Homemade Ice Cream. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Judy Melzer; two sons, Daniel Simek and William Simek; one sister, Gloria Thorne; and […]
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. […]
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 Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2023 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department, in partnership with NelCARE (Nelson County Addiction Response Effort) has placed a naloxone (Narcan) box at the First Christian Church of Bardstown that offers free doses of Narcan. Naloxone — known by the name brand Narcan — is […]
Wanda Herron, 77, of Nazareth, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. She retired from the Marriott Hotels where she was a valued employee. She loved going to craft fairs, playing games, painting, knitting, jewelry making and just being with friends and family. She was born at home on Sept. 20, 1946, in Louisville, to Howard and […]
