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Video: Nelson Fiscal Court meeting Monday, July 10, 2023

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 12, 2023 — Nelson Fiscal Court held a special meeting on Monday, July 10, 2023. The meeting was moved from its original date — July 4th — due to the holiday. Among the agenda items: discussion and approval of bids for the landfill expansion; approval of a […]

July 12th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

City police investigating cause of Tuesday morning Scotch court house fire

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 11, 2023 — The Bardstown Fire Department responded early Tuesday morning to a structure fire on Scotch Court in Bardstown. Firefighters responded at 4:15 a.m. to the 200 block of Scotch Court for fire on the outside of garage at a home there. The first firefighters on […]

July 12th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Kentucky farmers markets: Supporting local agriculture and community

By CANDY MASSARONI50th District State Representative Tuesday, July 11, 2023, — Kentucky is not only famous for its horse racing and bourbon but also for its vibrant agricultural heritage. If you need proof, there is no better place than our farmers markets to appreciate what our farms and farmers mean to us firsthand. These markets […]

July 11th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,News,State government | Read More »

City of Bardstown releases summer mosquito fogging schedule

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 11, 2023 — The City of Bardstown will begin the Mosquito Fogging Program on June 21st, 2023 and will continue with the fogging every three (3) weeks until the first frost of winter. The City will begin fogging, as weather permits, from dusk until dawn on the […]

July 11th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Fiscal court OKs parks & recreation reorganization, long-term planning group

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, July 10, 2023 — At its special Monday meeting of Nelson Fiscal Court, the magistrates approved the reorganization of the county parks and recreation department, including the creation of a long-term planning committee. Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins told the court that Dean Watts Park — now nearly […]

July 10th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News | Read More »

Nelson Fiscal Court reviews bids, specifications for landfill expansion

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, July 10, 2023 — Nelson Fiscal Court received an update on the planned expansion of the Nelson County landfill at its special meeting Monday morning. Solid Waste Director John Greenwell told the court that, the $5 million expansion should give the county enough space to last […]

July 10th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins offers county update for month of July

By TIM HUTCHINSNelson County Judge-Executive Saturday, July 8, 2023 — As I reflect on both the successes and the challenges that I’ve witnessed for my first six months as Nelson County Judge Executive, I am overwhelmed by the support that I have received by the citizens of Nelson County. COUNTY EMPLOYEE PAY BENEFITS. The successes […]

July 9th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,State government | Read More »

Stephen Foster Drama announces discount nights for select ‘Cinderella’ performances

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, July 8, 2023 — The Stephen Foster Drama Association has announced community discount nights for performances of their upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” at the J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre in Bardstown. “Cinderella” will be presented at a discounted ticket price for residents of Washington, Marion, LaRue, […]

July 9th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News,Entertainment,Historic,News | Read More »

Effective July 1, law change means usage tax applies to all types of camping trailers

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, June 30, 2023 — Starting July 1st, a change in the Motor Vehicle Usage Tax means that all camping trailers, pull-behind, fifth-wheel, and pop-up camping vehicles that contain living quarters and must be licensed for use on state highways will now be subject to Kentucky’s 6 percent motor […]

June 30th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News,Entertainment,News,Public Record,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

Access to Cathedral Manor closed at West Stephen Foster June 30-July 3

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, June 30, 2023 — Access from West Stephen Foster Avenue to Cathedral Manor — New Haven Road — will be closed from today through July 30th due to construction work on a roundabout that will eventually replace the existing Cathedral Manor / West Stephen Foster Ave. intersection in […]

June 30th, 2023 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

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