Dear Dave, My fiancé and I are getting married in three weeks, but he lost his job as an experienced HVAC technician at a hospital a few days ago. Do you think we should still go on a honeymoon, or wait until things are more stable? I’m on Baby Step 3 of your plan, and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 — The Nelson County Board of Education reviewed the changes in state assessments and testing put in place earlier this year, and how the assessments will change in the future. Chase Goff, the district’s director of student leadership and learning, reviewed the assessment […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 — Bardstown Attorney Jason Floyd has entered the race for a seat on the school board of the Bardstown City Schools. Floyd, 46, a resident of East Brashear, filed his intent to run as a write-in candidate on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, in the […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 — While I’m considering adding “witness a 50-percent turnout at Kentucky polls in a midterm election” to my bucket list, reaching north of 40 percent on Nov. 6 in Kentucky would represent a monumental improvement – at least compared to the 2014 midterms, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018 — The Washington County Beekeepers Association is hosting Kentucky State Apiarist Dr. Tammy Potter at their November meeting. The beekeeping group will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, at the Washington County Extension Office on Corporate Drive in the Springfield Industrial […]
By JIM WATERS Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018 — How can Kentucky boast one of the nation’s highest high-school graduation rates and yet urgently need reforms related to the diplomas it hands out? Call it “the great disconnect.” Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis did, and for good reason. While more than 90 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Oct. 20, 2018 — Video of the Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, Nelson County Board of Education working session. Running time: About 45 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Oct. 20, 2018 — Video of the Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, Nelson County Board of Education meeting. Running time: About 1 hour 28 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Oct. 20, 2018 — Video of the Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, Nelson County Board of Education meeting. Running time: About 1 hour, 16 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 — It isn’t too late to attend the Domestic Violence Awareness Month event today at noon at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. The luncheon at the park’s Great Hall (located at the park’s gift shop) is a fundraiser for the Purple Purse […]
