Robert Lee Johnson Jr., 45, of Elizabethtown, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at Baptist Hardin. He was born Sept. 12, 1979, in Fort Knox and an employee for Lentus LLC. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Billy Dove Hale Sr., and Willie Catherine Gilbert Hale; his paternal grandparents, Benjamin Harrison Johnson Sr. […]
Scott Pulliam, 46, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at his home. He was born Aug. 17, 1978, in Bardstown. He worked 21 years for Heaven Hill Distillery. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Beatrice and Bill Howard; and his paternal grandmother, Donna Sue Pulliam. He is survived by his wife, […]
Russell “Russ” Gritton, 74, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was born Jan. 21, 1950. in Nelson County. He operated an insurance agency in Bardstown for many years then retired into farming. He was a jack-of-all-trades and everything he did he did well. He was a deacon and Sunday […]
Mary Lillian Graham, 94, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. She was a member of Bardstown Baptist Chuch. All through her life, she was very involved in church activities including Sunday school and bereavement meals. She loved her Bardstown Baptist Church family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Morgan and Sarah Yewell; […]
Doris Jean Ranschaert Burgin, 87, of the St. Joseph neighborhood in Louisville, neighborhood, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at her daughters residence in Bardstown. She was born Oct. 7, 1937, in Jefferson County. She loved her neighborhood, and being at home cooking and taking care of everything. She enjoyed crocheting, being at the pool, and […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024 — Nelson Fiscal Court discussed how to proceed with a proposed resolution that would prohibit any county employee from using medical marijuana at its meeting Tuesday evening. The issue is that many county employees have “safety sensitive” jobs, and the use of medical […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 (updated 1 p.m.)— A Heaven Hill employee died in an accident Thursday morning inside one of the distillery’s bourbon warehouses. Nelson County Sheriff Ramon Pineiroa said the accident at about 7:55 a.m. inside one of the Bardstown-based distilleries warehouses, also known as “rickhouses.” An employee […]
