Mary Elizabeth Spencer Harris, 92, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. She was born April 2, 1932. She was the oldest daughter of Thomas and Mildred Spencer. On May 10, 1952 Mary married David Leon Harris, also a Bowling Green native who entered heaven in 1990. She and her husband settled in Bardstown in the fall […]
Editors’ 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. […]
Gary Borland, 75 , of Bardstown, died at his home Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. He was born in Louisville to Charles Lee and Wanda Osborne Borland. He attended Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn. He died on Veteran’s Day, and he served his country as a medic in Vietnam. He was a member of VFW 1170 […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 — Nelson Circuit Judge Charles Simms III has set a date for the joint trial of Crystal Rogers co-defendants Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson. The trial is set to begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Warren Circuit Court in Bowling […]
Ann Hardin Mattingly, 88, of Mount Washington, formerly of Springfield, died at 5:07 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, at Green Meadows Nursing and Rehab Center in Mount Washington where she lived for the past few years. She was a native of Washington County. She was born June 24, 1936, to the late James H. and […]
Benjamin Guy “Ben” Geoghegan, 49, of New Haven, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville with his family by his side. He was born Aug. 16, 1975, in Louisville to the late John Robert Geoghegan and his mother, Teresa Ruth Geoghegan. He was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church in New […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 — CHI St. Joseph Health recently named a longtime Bardstown resident as the new Violence Prevention Program manager for Nelson County. Misty Roller will lead the Green Dot Program across local high schools and the Nelson County Community Coalition. The effort will focus on empowering […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 — The Bardstown City Council approved the requested street closures for the Bardstown Kiwanis Christmas Parade set for Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. New this year will be the closure of part of North Fifth Street. This closure will allow parade organizers to place […]
Mary Elizabeth Middendorf, SCN, 98, Nazareth, (formerly Sister George Maria) died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. She was born July 30, 1926, in Cincinnati. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 74 years. She was named after her grandmother and was the second of five children born to Clement Joseph Middendorf and Hedwig […]
Charles Lee “Tootie” Stump, 87, of Cox’s Creek, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 5, 1937, in Nelson County to the late Oscar “Dick” and Pearl Richardson Stump. He was a lifelong farmer and member of River View Baptist Church. He was an avid UK fan, enjoyed classic […]
