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Letter: Writer says Tim Hutchins is his choice for Nelson County judge executive

To the editor, Tim Hutchins has participated in eight elections and won six of those. I have witnessed his passion for our Nelson County communities and even politics itself. Politics, even in small towns, requires a thick skin, and frankly all the whining of Tim’s opponent is getting a little old and ridiculous. Regardless of […]

November 2nd, 2022 | Posted in Letters to the Editor,Opinion | Read More »

Letter: Shelburne blasts Hutchins for spreading ‘lies and misinformation’

To the editor, As I travel around this county meeting the great people who live here, I am always amazed at how connected this community is. Our connections and relationships run deep and there is a lot of value in that. Unfortunately, I have a candidate running against me that couldn’t care less about the […]

October 31st, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Constitutional Amendment 2 will strip women of their right to medical care

To the editor, I am writing in response to the letter from Amelia Clements from Cox’s Creek. As the treasurer of the Democratic Executive Committee and president of the Democratic Woman’s Club of Nelson County, I feel that it is necessary to clear up the rhetoric regarding the proposed Amendment to the constitution known as […]

October 30th, 2022 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Eric Shelburne not disclosing his ‘true political beliefs’ in his campaign

To the editor, There is no Democrat running for Nelson County 50th District State Representative. The last Democrat to run was Kory Miller in 2020. Miller openly supported abortion and far-left ideals. To Mr. Miller’s credit though, he was honest and upfront about his support for things the majority of Nelson Countians oppose. I recently […]

October 29th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,News,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Businessman backs Shelburne in race for Nelson County judge executive

To the Editor: As a small business owner for the past 32 years and a lifelong resident of Nelson County, I am aware of the challenges and opportunities we have here. I know both candidates for judge executive and believe Eric Shelburne possesses the leadership qualities, temperament and most importantly, the character necessary to serve […]

October 28th, 2022 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Shelburne letter: There’s ‘no place for partisan politics’ in local county races

To the editor, It is an honor to seek the office of Nelson County Judge Executive. If elected it will be both an opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to be of service to the people of Nelson County. Together we can work to move Nelson County forward in a positive direction. There has been an […]

October 27th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Shelburne ‘invested in the well being’ of Nelson County’s youths

Dear Editor, Nelson County is on the perfect path to flourish by providing opportunities for citizens of all ages, but our government has to be willing to explore those options so we can reap the benefits. We cannot accept the concept of “good enough” or “that is how it has always been done.” That’s why […]

October 26th, 2022 | Posted in Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: National issues do have their place when it comes to local elections

Letter to the editor: Family decides what vaccinations to give to their children. A family decides what their children learn about gender roles. A family decides how to protect themselves via the Second Amendment, and they elect an officer who upholds that and treats concerned citizens with respect. The election is right around the corner. […]

October 26th, 2022 | Posted in Letters to the Editor,Opinion | Read More »

Letter: Eric Shelburne is writer’s choice for next county judge executive

To the editor, My choice for Nelson County judge executive is Eric Shelburne. Just spend a little time with him and you’ll agree. He a good, hard-working individual who wants to make Nelson county a shining star. As a retired person, he will devote all his time to the voters of Nelson County. After all, […]

October 24th, 2022 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,News,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Former corrections official endorses Justin Hall for county jailer

To the editor, My name is Kelly White, and I am the former deputy commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Corrections and have worked extensively in corrections for more than 20 years in Kentucky and many other states. I have been fortunate enough to work with some of the finest correctional staff members. And that […]

October 24th, 2022 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

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