NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT The Nelson County Schools have cancelled classes for Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. The district has activated the plan for use of Non-Traditional Instructional days (NTI/Best Days), due to the prospect of dangerous road conditions. Nelson County child care centers will remain open. -30- Please follow and like us:
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 (Updated 5:45 p.m.) — The following cancellations have been reported to The Nelson County Gazette. To add your group’s closing to the list, send an email to news@nelsoncountygazette.com. WEDNESDAY CANCELLATIONS The Bardstown City Schools have cancelled classes for Wednesdy, Jan. 17, 2018. Nelson County […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 — Due to the expectation of deteriorating weather conditions beginning early Friday, the Bardstown City Schools have cancelled school for Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. The Nelson County Schools have also canceled school for Friday, according to a district press release. For the latest forecast, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2017 — Brent Holsclaw, superintendent of Bardstown City Schools, announced Tuesday that he will retire at the end of the current school year. In a formal letter to the members of the Bardstown Board of Education, Holsclaw thanked the board for the tremendous support they […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Jan. 4, 2017 — The Nelson County Schools are going to face some substantial financial challenges if predicted enrollment trends continue and lead to reductions in state funding for the district. Tim Hockensmith, the district’s chief operating officer, provided the Nelson County board of […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 — Interim Superintendent Tom Brown confirmed Thursday that former Superintendent Anthony Orr submitted his resignation as a district employee on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017. Orr recently accepted a position as the interim superintendent of Powell County Schools in Eastern Kentucky. The Powell […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2017 –– Dr. Anthony Orr, the former superintendent of Nelson County Schools, has been hired as interim superintendent of the Powell County Schools in Eastern Kentucky. Powell County Superintendent Michael Tate submitted his resignation to the Powell County Board of Education at the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 — The Bardstown Board of Education met Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, and reviewed delivery targets for the Bardstown Primary School; conducted the superintendent’s evaluation; set the school calendar; and reviewed the Certified District Improvement Plan. Running time: about 1 hour and 30 minutes. -30- Please follow and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 — Brent Holsclaw, the superintendent of the Bardstown City Schools, received high marks in an evaluation completed and released Tuesday by the district’s board of education. A statement released Wednesday by Bardstown School Board Chairman Jim Roby praised Holsclaw’s performance as superintendent […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017 — The Nelson County Board of Education met Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in a special meeting. The board approved an amended contract with former superintendent Anthony Orr; listened to updates from the principals of the Early Learning Center and the Academy at Horizons; reviewed grant […]
