NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 — Kentuckians who will borrow federal student loans for college must complete entrance counseling if they are borrowing for the first time, according to the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA). “Entrance counseling will help students understand the financial commitments they’re agreeing to when they […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 9, 2020 — The following students from Brescia University were named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List for completing at least 12 credit hours with a 3.5-4.0 GPA. BardstownJohn Clements, Junior, PsychologyToni Keeling, Senior, History Coxs CreekSavannah Jackson, Junior, Communication Sciences and Disorders Mount WashingtonMadison Gregory, Sophomore, […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 — Local media were on hand Tuesday to witness what could only be called “a Christmas miracle” — the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines at Flaget Memorial Hospital and the launch of vaccinations for the hospital staff. A shipment of Moderna’s COVID-19 […]
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, Nov. 23, 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. Running time: 5 minutes, 14 seconds. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 — No new COVID-19 cases were reported this past week in any of the K-12 schools in Nelson County according to school data published Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, by the Kentucky Department for Public Health data. The data is compiled from reports school districts provide to […]
By JIM WATERSBluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020 — Public education is big business, costing Kentucky taxpayers $5 billion this year – nearly six times more than human services, four times the amount spent on higher education, three times that of criminal justice and even more than twice what the state […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 — While Bardstown High School leads the county in the number of students who have tested positive for COVID-19, the Kentucky Department for Public Health data shows that all the local school systems are doing a good job protecting staff and students and avoiding widespread […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides details of free COVID-19 testing that is being offered by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department starting next month in his end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall. Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for […]
Dear Dave, Do you have suggestions on how to interact with debt collectors? Sometimes they are reasonable and easy to work with, but others are rude and pushy. Your advice would be appreciated. Paul Dear Paul, You’ll run into all sorts of collectors, no matter what kind of debt you have. Occasionally they are friendly […]
