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Jeffersonville mayor returns $400K to Schnatter for fieldhouse renovations

An Indiana mayor gave the donated money, that was meant for fieldhouse renovations, back to the pizza businessman.

JEFFERSONVILLE (WHAS11) -- Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore has returned a $400,000 donation from John Schnatter to renovate the Nachand Fieldhouse.

This all comes after Schnatter's admitted to using the N-word during a conference call in May.

RELATED: Jeffersonville breaks ground on new John H. Schnatter Nachand Fieldhouse

Now, some in the community are calling for the name to come off of Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

WHAS11 spoke to UofL officials on July 12, who said at this time, it's too premature to discuss because this all just happened.

RELATED: John Schnatter, former CEO of Papa John’s, resigns from UofL Board of Trustees

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