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Area youth participate in NC Fair’s Little Miss, Mister and Pre-Teen pageants

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 14, 2021 — The Nelson County Fair Little Miss and Mr. contest was held Wednesday evening. This contest was open to any child ages 5-8 as long as they were a Kentucky resident, The results were: Winners:Lilly and Levi Gulley, children of Michelle and Dustin Gulley of […]

July 14th, 2021 | Posted in Community News,Entertainment | Read More »

Young women competed Tuesday for title of Miss Nelson County Fair Princess

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, July 14, 2021 — Tuesday evening saw four young ladies from Nelson County compete for the title of Nelson County Fair Princess. This pageant was for Nelson County residents only. The results were:Winner: Braelyn Kate Boggs, daughter of Jesse and Kayla Boggs, and Tammy and AJ Lyons1st runner […]

July 14th, 2021 | Posted in Community News,Entertainment | Read More »

13 young women compete at fairgrounds for title of Miss Teen Nelson County

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 13, 2021 — The Miss Teen Nelson County had 13 young ladies competing for the title at the Nelson County Fairgrounds Tuesday night. This pageant was an open pageant for any young lady within the state of Kentucky, including two young ladies from Nelson County. The winners […]

July 14th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Entertainment | Read More »

Nelson County Fair contest results: Toddler and Baby contests

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT GIRLS 12-17 MONTHS:Winner: Lille Grace Upchurch, daughter of Zach and Laura Upchurch1st Place: Sidney Tye Barnes, daughter of Ethan and Whitley Barnes2nd Place: Violet Rose Ballard, daughter of Derek and Sonya Ballard BOYS 12-17 MONTHS:Winner: Joseph Bentley Newton, son of Joseph and Haley Newton1st Place: Cameron Alexander Nalley, son […]

July 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Charitable Events,Community News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

15 young women competed Monday for title of Miss Nelson County Fair

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, July 13, 2021 — The 2021 Miss Nelson County Fair contest had to be moved indoors at Samuels Hall Monday evening due to the late evening rain. The inclement weather did not stop 15 young ladies from various parts of Kentucky in competing for the title of Miss […]

July 13th, 2021 | Posted in Charitable Events,Community News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

Local GOP resolution honors Rep. Chad McCoy for service in state legislature

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 13, 2021 — The newly reorganized Republican Party of Nelson County unanimously approved a resolution Monday night that honored state Rep. Chad McCoy his years of service to Nelson County. The resolution cited four specific bills McCoy sponsored during the most recent session of the […]

July 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,Community News,County government,News,State government,Video | Read More »

2021 Cocanougher-Connour reunion set for July 25 at Perryville American Legion Hall

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOReunion News Monday, July 5, 2021 — The Cocanougher- Connour Reunion will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 25, 2021, at The Perryville American Legion Hall, with a potluck lunch at about 12:45 p.m. The Cocanougher Reunion has been held annually since 1976 and other years before […]

July 5th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Historic,News | Read More »

One-shot COVID vaccine will be available on opening night of Nelson County Fair

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, July 2, 2021 — Nelson County Fairgoers will have the opportunity to receive the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine on the opening day of the Nelson County Fair on Monday, July 12, 2021. The vaccination booth will be locataed near Samuels Hall and the grandstands. Vaccinations will be available starting […]

July 2nd, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Charitable Events,Community News,Health,News | Read More »

Local girl earns ‘Little Miss Bluegrass’ title, right to compete in Midwest pageant

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOCommunity News Thursday, July 1, 2021 — Emma McGee, the 7-year-old daughter of Jake McGee of Elizabethtown and Crystal McKinzie of New Haven, was recently crowned Mega High Point Grand Supreme for America’s Best Pageant in the Bardstown preliminaries. She was awarded the title “Little Miss Bluegrass” and will be advancing […]

July 1st, 2021 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

Nelson County Democrats to meet this Thursday, July 1, 2021

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, June 29, 2021 — The Democratic Party of Nelson County will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021, at the main branch of the Nelson County Public Library. Discussion of sub-committee assignments and updates on other plans will be the primary agenda for this meeting. All Democrats […]

June 29th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,News,Politics | Read More »

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