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Sheriff’s office investigating human remains located Thursday on Boston Road

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, March 4, 2022 — On Thursday the county road department was cleaning up the right-of-way on Boston Road near Withrow Creek Road when they discovered what were believed to be human remains. An investigation by the Nelson County Sheriff’s office confirmed the remains were that of an adult […]

March 4th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Deaths,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Fiscal Court opts to leave short-term rental regs alone; approves other amendments

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 1, 2022 — At its meeting Tuesday morning, Nelson Fiscal Court opted not to approve proposed changes to the county regulations that regulate short-term rentals and beds and breakfast. The changes would have added guidance in regard to the density of investor-owned short-term rentals in […]

March 1st, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

Flaget Memorial Hospital honors employees with DAISY and BEE awards

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 — Flaget Memorial Hospital has announced its DAISY AND BEE award winners for the most recently completed quarter. DAISY AWARD. Jackie Spalding RN, surgical services, of Bardstown, was named recipient of the Daisy Award for extraordinance patient care. A Flaget Memorial Hospital patient nominated Jackie […]

February 28th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Nelson County Beekeepers offering ‘A Year of Sustainable Beekeeping’ on March 12th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 — The Nelson County Beekeepers are offering a free beekeeping class experience, “A Year of Sustainable Beekeeping,” on Saturday, March 12, 2022. It consists of a series of nine classes that are 25 minutes each. Classes start at 9 a.m. and run until 2:25 p.m., […]

February 28th, 2022 | Posted in Agriculture,Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Video: Feb. 25, 2022 America First Caucus candidate forum at historic Wickland

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022 — Twenty candidates took part in Friday, Feb. 25th’s candidate forum sponsored by the American First Caucus at the historic Wickland home. The event was held prior to the start of the traditional local GOP Lincoln Day Dinner. Running time: Approximately 1 hour, 36 minutes. […]

February 28th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Politics,Politics,Video | Read More »

20 candidates show for Friday’s American First Caucus speaking event at Wickland

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 — The historic Wickland mansion played host to a candidate speaking event hosted by the American First Nelson County Caucus. With a “Let’s Go Brandon” banner as a backdrop, nearly two dozen candidates for local, state and federal office spoke for more than […]

February 28th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Sen. Higdon: Senate honors Medal of Honor recipient during session’s 8th week

By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 — With each passing day of the session, you can feel legislative efforts intensifying as lawmakers seek to enact bills that are important to them and, most importantly, beneficial to their constituents. Budget and road plan review continues in the state Senate, and in week […]

February 26th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Politics,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

Legislative update: House moves to push priority legislation as session continues

By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representatitve Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 — We returned to Frankfort on Tuesday following the long President’s Day weekend and hit the ground running on the second half of the 2022 General Assembly. In anticipation of the filing deadline on Tuesday of next week, members are filing the last of their […]

February 26th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,News,Politics,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

WBRT to broadcast live interview today at 2:15 p.m. with Congressman Brett Guthrie

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 — Today on WBRT, Congressman Brett Guthrie will stop by the WBRT studio for an interview with “Bradford & Brooks” co-host Jim Brooks during the 2 o’clock hour. Guthrie will provide an update on what’s going on in Congress and in the Second Congressional District. […]

February 25th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Politics | Read More »

Closed: Creek crossing erosion closes Harrison Fork Road at Bullitt County Line

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 — The Nelson County Road Department advised today that Harrison Fork Road is now closed at 3430 Harrison Fork Road and extending to the Bullitt County Line at Mount Carmel Church Road due to erosion of the creek crossings. The time-frame for repairs and how […]

February 23rd, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

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