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By JENNA GEORGENelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 22, 2025 — The Bardstown City Council honored members of the fire department whose work have served the community during flash flooding and in a number of water rescues. The firefighters included: Captain Chad Ubbelohde, Bobby McGrew, Lee Harris, Steve Marrs, Jacob Newsome, Robert Bradshaw, […]
July 23rd, 2025 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,City Government,News,Politics | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, July 18, 2025 — Nelson County Public Library Director Michael Greenwell is the guest host on the Wednesday, July 16, 2025 edition of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show. Greenwell tells listeners an updated list of upcoming events and programs at the main Bardstown library branch, as well […]
July 18th, 2025 | Posted in Bradford & Brooks,Breaking News,Entertainment,News,Video | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REORT Thursday, July 17, 2025 — Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins discusses issues facing Nelson County government. Hutchins is joined by a representative of Salt River Electric. Running time: 53 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
July 18th, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture,Around the County,Breaking News,News,Politics,Video,WBRT | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, July 14, 2025 — Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins provides an update on county government during his Tuesday, July 8, 2025, radio shown on WBRT. Hutchins is joined by New Haven Mayor Linda Mattingly. Running time: 554minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
July 14th, 2025 | Posted in Around the County,Breaking News,County government,Video,WBRT | Read More »

Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Correctional Center. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. Everyone […]
July 12th, 2025 | Posted in News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Tuesday, July 8, 2025 — A jury of six men and six women deliberated for about four hours Tuesday morning and found Brooks Houck and his co-defendant, Joseph “Joey” Lawson guilty of the charges against them. The jury found Brooks Houck guilty of the murder of Crystal Rogers […]
July 9th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Crystal Rogers,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, July 7, 2025 — The attorneys defending Brooks Houck and Joseph “Joey” Lawson made their closing arguments today in Warren Circuit Court. BROOKS HOUCK DEFENSE. Brooks Houck’s defense team made it clear they never believed Houck was guilty of murder. The Commonwealth is throwing everything they […]
July 7th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Crystal Rogers,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Record | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, July 3, 2025 — On the 10th anniversary of Crystal Rogers’ disappearance, the trial of her boyfriend — Brooks Houck, the last man to see her alive and is charged with her murder — heard the final defense witnesses. Houck faces murder and tampering with evidence […]
July 3rd, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Crystal Rogers,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, July 2, 2025 — Brooks Houck’s sister, Rhonda McIlvoy testified Wednesday morning in her older brother’s trial on charges of murder and tampering with physical evidence in the 2015 disappearance of his girlfriend, Crystal Rogers. McIlvoy testified that she and Rogers together planned most of the […]
July 2nd, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Crystal Rogers,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 1, 2025 — During testimony on Day 6 of the Brooks Houck murder trial, a search and rescue expert testified that his dog — trained in locating live humans and human remains — hit on the rear trunk area of a white Buick LeSabre previously […]
July 1st, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,Crystal Rogers,News,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »