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A Larue County man was arrested for murder yesterday. Thirty-six-year-old Joshua Woolford was arrested for the murder of his wife. In June of 2019, Kentucky State Police responded to a house fire, identifying a deceased, Chasidy Woolford in the residence. He is currently being lodged at the Larue County Detention Center.
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A fatal crash occurred in Meade County on Monday. Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle collision Monday evening. The preliminary investigation revealed that, a vehicle operated by thirty-five-year-old Saffire Doss of Louisville was traveling north on Dixie Highway when she crossed over the center line and struck a vehicle operated by sixty-four-year-old Dianna McMahan of falls of rough. Doss was pronounced dead on the scene by the Meade County coroner. The investigation is ongoing.
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The Rider building was recently sold and is now being renovated. The building, located in downtown Elizabethtown, is being turned into an upscale residence, restaurant bar, and lounge. The first floor will feature the restaurant bar and lounge with commercial space and outdoor seating. The second floor is being used as residential units with five one room suites and a two-room efficiency residence. There are sixteen on-site parking spaces and public parking directly across the street.
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There was an officer involved shooting this past weekend in Nelson County. On Friday, the nelson county sheriff’s office was dispatched to a residence in Bardstown. After their arrival, a male subject opened fire upon deputies. A deputy was shot and was brought to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The subject is in custody. Following the incident, Kentucky State Police was called in by the sheriff’s office to investigate and is currently handling the active investigation.
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The state’s first Narcan vending machine has come to the area. Chief of Police of the Vine Grove Police Department Kenneth Mattingly stated, “The machine is located here at the Vine Grove Police Department. Basically, the machine holds about 90 two dose boxes of Narcan. So, anyone who needs Narcan or preparing for someone who might be in crisis or has an addiction issue, they can come and get a dose and keep it in their house, keep it in their bathroom and that way if they need it, it will be available to them. The machine is free for use to the public. For further details visit the vine grove police departments Facebook page.
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