NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Feb. 8, 2019 — High school seniors in Nelson County now have more of a reason to apply for scholarships at Central Kentucky Community Foundation’s (CKCF) Scholarship Central. CKCF is proud to announce new partnerships with the Bardstown Rotary Club, Nelson County Community Support Inc. and Elizabethtown Community […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 — The Nelson County Board of Education heard about the plans for expanding the FFA and ag science offerings at Thomas Nelson High School for teacher John Hammond. The school’s FFA program currently has two goats and a donkey, and Hammond outlined […]
Dear Dave, My mom is single, and she co-signed on my student loans for college. Would it affect her credit if I couldn’t or didn’t make the payments? Terri Dear Terri, Yes, it would. The truth is, your mom shouldn’t have co-signed for you in the first place. There’s only one reason lenders want a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019 — Video from the Bardstown City Schools and Nelson County Schools boards of education meetings captured by the Nelson County Gazette during the month of January 2019. Jan. 3, 2019 Nelson County Board of Education meeting Jan. 15, 2019 Nelson County Board of […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 — Video from the Nelson County and Bardstown City Schools boards of education meetings during the month of December 2018. Dec. 6 Nelson County Schools Board of Education meeting Dec. 18 Bardstown City Schools Board of Education meeting -30- Please follow […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 — Dr. Ryan Clark is this morning’s guest on WBRT’s “Local Community Scene.” Host Jim Brooks and Dr. Clark will discuss the district’s recent move to fund the purchase of a new program that will help assess the social and emotional health of district […]
By CHRISTY WRIGHT Certified Business Consultant Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 — Is your side hustle starting to feel like a second full-time job? Or maybe you’re a stay-at-home mom whose home-based business is taking off, and you want to dedicate more time to it. You’re not alone. According to a study by GoDaddy, more than half […]
By JIMMY HIGDON 14th District State Senator Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 — As we look forward to the continuation of the 2019 Regular Session, I would like to take some time to address a monetary issue that is mentioned by many constituents: “What happens to the Kentucky Lottery money?” This year, the General Assembly is […]
Dear Dave, My daughter is in college, and I’ve always warned her to stay away from credit cards. Recently, I learned she got a department store credit card despite my advice. She has stayed within her credit limit, but she has never made any of the payments. At this point, she owes about $3,500. She’s […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 25, 2019 — The following Nelson County students were named to the Morehead State University Dean’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must have completed at least 12 undergraduate credit hours and earned at least a 3.5 GPA for […]
