NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 — Flaget Memorial Hospital Foundation recognized the recipients of this year’s Bruce A. Klockars Employee Scholarship Awards with a ceremony and check presentations at Flaget Memorial Hospital on Monday, Sept. 16. These scholarships provide financial assistance for continued education to hospital employees who demonstrate exceptional […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 — Video of the Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 meeting of the Nelson County Schools Board of Education. Running time: About 1 hour, 24 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 — Video of the Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, meeting of the Bardstown City Schools Board of Education. Running time: About 44 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 — The Nelson County Board of Education voted Tuesday night to set the 2019 tax rate to create a full 4 percent increase in tax revenue. Because of an increase in assessments and new construction, the actual 2019 tax rate was lowered from […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 — The Bardstown Board of Education approved today the initial documents that start the process of building a new elementary school. The new school will hold up to 850 students from Grades 2 through 5. The $21.19 million project will be built on […]
Dear Dave, My two brothers-in-law and I have been thinking about going into business together as a side project in the real estate world. One of them is an architect and licensed general contractor, one has a successful painting business, and I’m a chief financial officer with a CPA background. Plus, I had a lot […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019 — The Nelson Country Schools Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at the board’s Central Office, 288 Wildcat Lane in Bardstown. Items on the board’s agenda for Thursday’s work session include: discussions regarding setting the school district’s tax rates; […]
Dear Dave, I’ve got about $3,000 in credit card debt. Would it be a good idea to transfer the balance from my credit card to another one that has a much lower interest rate? Tammi Dear Tammi, Lots of people who find themselves in your shoes make the switch to low-interest rate credit cards. A […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019 — The Bardstown Board of Education voted 3-2 to set its real estate and personal property tax rates to create a 4 percent tax revenue increase for the school district in 2019. The board set the 2019 tax rate at 86.2 cents […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Aug. 19, 2019 — The Bardstown Board of Education heard a message, loud and clear from city school taxpayers: Don’t raise our property taxes. A public hearing on the tax rate Monday evening featured nearly a dozen people, most of whom signed up to speak to […]
