NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, March 29, 2021 — Town & Country Bank and Trust Co. announced Monday a new scholarship aimed at helping local high school seniors fund their college educations. The Lynn Ledford Memorial Scholarship will award $1,000 scholarship to college-bound high school seniors who live in Nelson or Anderson counties. […]
By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representative Monday, March 29, 2021 — As we return to Frankfort to complete the final two days of this year’s regular session, we already know our agenda will be full. The Governor used the ten day veto period to issue 27 vetoes, bringing the total vetoes for this session to […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, March 12, 2021 — Only four legislative days remain of the 2021 30-day session of the Kentucky General Assembly as of Friday, March 12. With the end in sight, fellow lawmakers and I are wrapping up legislative efforts by passing legislation in the closing days. The General Assembly […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, March 7, 2021 — The list of issues receiving consideration from state lawmakers in Frankfort continued growing last week as workdays lengthened and an increased number of bills advanced through the legislative process. Bills that took steps forward in the Kentucky General Assembly last week include measures on […]
Dear Dave, Do you think I should get a new hybrid car to save money on gas? A lot of my friends have done this, and with the rise in gas and oil prices lately, they’re telling me I should, too. According to them, I’ll save a ton of money, especially since I have a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 — Elizabethtown Community & Technical College recently announced local students whose academic achievement were recognized by being named to the college’s President’s List. President’s List Students (fulltime) MARION COUNTY. Jamie Collins; Dale Dorsey; William Garrett; Kara Greenwell; Benjamin Harris; Jessica Harris; Janice Jones; Austin Robbins. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 — Elizabethtown Community & Technical College recently announced local students whose academic achievement were recognized by being named to the college’s Dean’s List. Fall 2020 Dean’s List Students (fulltime) MARION COUNTY. Raven Bailey; Brian Baker; Margaret Bramel; Jimmie Brown; Toni Caldwell; Alanna Colvin; Sarah Edwards; […]
By CHAD MCCOY50th District House Representative Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 — The January portion of this year’s legislative session was extremely productive. We adjourned on Wednesday, January 13, after sending seven bills to the Governor and beginning work on the budget and other important legislation. Without a doubt, the budget is the biggest challenge we […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2020 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department will begin taking online Phase 1B registrations Wednesday for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination for individuals who live in Nelson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade and Washington counties. Individuals eligible for the vaccine under Phase 1A and 1B include healthcare […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 — As state senator, I take pride in staying engaged with the 14th Senate District community. As an elected official, this usually occurs by speaking face-to-face during meetings or community events. This past week I had the honor of speaking to constituents at several legislative […]
