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Fiscal court approves grant to help prep last available tract in industrial park

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved a resolution regarding a $1.2 million grant that will be awarded jointly the county, the City of Bardstown, NCEDA and the Bardstown Industrial Development Corp. The approval came at its second regular meeting of the month on Tuesday […]

February 21st, 2024 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

2023 Bethlehem girls state championship soccer team honored by new road sign

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 — Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins and members of the state champion 2023 Bethlehem High School girls soccer team and their supporters gathered Monday afternoon for the official unveiling of a sign that announces to visitors that Bardstown is home to the 2023 girls state […]

February 20th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News | Read More »

Letter: Look local, not to Frankfort, for solutions to the whiskey fungus problem

To the editor, Less than a year ago, the Kentucky House of Representatives voted to remove the Barrel Tax to the benefit of the distillery industry. While I agree with state Rep. Candy Massaroni that something needs to be done, we need to be looking at this from a political reality view and not political […]

February 18th, 2024 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Opinion,Politics,Public Safety | Read More »

Hearing canceled for anaerobic digester facility; will be scheduled for March

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 — The public hearing scheduled this week regarding the proposed anaerobic digester facility has been delayed at the request of the applicants. Grissan and Mago/Revlation’s application No. 3177 for a conditional use permit was set for a public hearing 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, […]

February 17th, 2024 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Public Safety,Tech | Read More »

Video: Sale of city’s cable TV, internet discussed on WBRT’s ‘Bradford & Brooks’

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 — Aaron Boles, the City of Bardstown administrator, was the studio guest of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooksk” radio show on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, to discuss the decision to sell the city-owned cable TV and broadband internet utility. Boles goes into detail explaining the background […]

February 16th, 2024 | Posted in Bardstown CIty Council,Bradford & Brooks,Breaking News,City Government,News,Tech,Video | Read More »

Fiscal Court upholds planning commission decision on new Cox’s Creek warehouses

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 — Nelson Fiscal Court met for lesss than 10 minutes Wednesday morning to review a request from Cox’s Creek resident Sharron Blincoe to review the Planning Commission’s approval of a Planned Unit Development overlay on 161 acres of land near her home for […]

February 14th, 2024 | Posted in Agriculture,Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

Bardstown council votes to sell municipal city cable TV, internet to Spectrum

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 — Following a closed executive session, the Bardstown City Council and Mayor Dick Heaton emerged to announce that the city will agree to sell its cable TV and broadband internet customers base and infrastructure to Charter Communications, which operates in our area as […]

February 14th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,News,Tech | Read More »

Judge Simms grants bond reduction request for Crystal Rogers co-defendant

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 — Nelson Circuit Judge Charles Simms III granted a partial bond reduction for Joseph Lee Lawson, 32, one of the three defendants in the Crystal Rogers case. Lawson’s defense attorneys argued their client was a paraplegic and unable to get around without a wheelchair, thus […]

February 13th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Broadband internet, cable TV sale on tomorrow’s ‘Bradford & Brooks’

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 — City cable TV and internet subscribers won’t want to miss Wednesday’s “Bradford & Brooks.” Aaron Boles, the city administrator and chief financial officer, will be a studio guest Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. on WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show to discuss the potential […]

February 13th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Politics,Tech | Read More »

Opinion: City Council should consider sale’s impact on cable TV, internet subscribers

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2024 — The Bardstown City Council meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. this evening includes an executive session to discuss “deliberations on the future acquisition or sale of real property by a public agency” behind closed doors. While the notice does not state the nature of the business, […]

February 13th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Opinion,Tech | Read More »

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