By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 — The Bardstown City Council met in a special meeting Tuesday to approve a third phase of COVID relief targeting the businesses that were subject to Gov. Andy Beshear’s latest shutdown order. The list includes bars, restaurants, gyms, fitness centers and any other […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 — Flaget Memorial Hospital, part of CHI Saint Joseph Health, was awarded an ‘A’ in the fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing exceptional patient safety. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. […]
By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representative Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 — After an uncertain and overwhelming year, it seems our state and nation are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel in our fight against COVID-19. This week two companies announced they are seeking approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 — The Flaget Memorial Hospital Foundation, part of CHI Saint Joseph Health, recently recognized its 2020 Physician of the Year award recipient. James Nuss, MD, of Bardstown, who specializes in internal medicine, was presented with the 2020 Physician of the Year award. “Dr. Nuss lives […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides an end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall. Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for the benefit of the Bardstown community. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department announced Monday that it would no longer update the statistics it has been tracking on the number of COVID-19 cases in each of the six counties in the Lincoln Trail district. Since the pandemic began, the district health […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 — Nelson Fiscal Court voted 3-2 Tuesday morning to reverse the order of the county’s annual bulky item pickup. Gary Coulter, magistrate for District 2, had lobbied the court to change the order of the areas during bulky item pickup so that residents […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 — While Nelson County continues to report double-digit new COVID-19 cases that keep it in the critical “red zone,” the county’ss 7-day average incidence rating continues to slowly decline. Sixty-three new COVID-19 cases were reported Friday in Nelson County, bringing the county’s total to 2,046 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 — While Nelson County’s incidence rating has dropped slightly since Friday’s figures, the county’s 79.7 rating keeps it well into the “red zone” range. In the six-district Lincoln Trail District, only Marion County has a higher incidence rating than Nelson County (94.9). Washington County is […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 — As COVID-19 cases increase exponentially across the state, 117 of the state’s 120 counties received the “red zone” designation on the state’s COVID incidence map. The incidence rating is determined by a rolling 7-day average of a county’s new COVID-19 cases factored into the […]
