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North Nelson Water District issues boil water advisory for KY 245, Louisville Rd

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, March 26, 2025 — The North Nelson Water District has issued a boil water advisory for the following customers in the following areas: 3200-8143 New Shepherdsville Road, including Flaget Memorial Hospital. Nita Drive; Raisor Ave.; Whitney Drive, Meadow Lane, Highland Drive, Samuels Loop, Walker Lane, Harrison Fork Road, […]

March 26th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

County clerk reminds Farm tag registrants to make donation to state Ag programs

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, March 20, 2025 — The Nelson County Clerk’s Office is reminding Farm tag owners that the plates are due for renewal before Monday, March 31, 2025. The Farm tags include a voluntary $10 donation that goes to promote Kentucky agriculture’s future. The donation is split evenly between 4-H, […]

March 21st, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture,Breaking News,Community News,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Sheriff, chief deputy enter ‘not guilty’ pleas to charges against them

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, March 20, 2025 — Nelson County Sheriff Ramon Pineiroa and Brandon Bryan, his chief deputy, were arraigned Thursday afternoon in Nelson Circuit Court. According to a WDRB story posted on their website, Special Prosecutor Amanda Hernandez Troutman introduced motions calling for Pineiroa and Bryan to have […]

March 20th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Indictments,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Fiscal Court hears collection efforts continue on past due garbage bills

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 18, 2025 — Nelson Fiscal Court discussed the large number of past-due bills owed the county for its universal garbage collection service. Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins said his office staff has been pursuing collecting past due bills by sending out letters, and in the […]

March 18th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Politics,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Video: Circuit Clerk Diane Thompson interviewed on ‘Bradford & Brooks’ show

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, March 14, 2025 — Nelson Circuit Clerk Diane Thompson was the studio guest on the Wedensday, March 12, 2025 broadcast of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show. Thompson, who was sworn-in for another consecutive term by Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Lambert, is now the longest serving circuit […]

March 14th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Historic,Misc,News,Politics,Public Record,Public Safety,State government,Video | Read More »

Sherifff, chief deputy indicted for official misconduct, abuse of public trust

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, March 5, 2025 — Nelson County Sheriff Ramon Pineiroa was indicted Wednesday on charges of official misconduct, abuse of public trust, two counts of theft by deception, and violation state law regarding retaliation against whistleblowers connected with a whistleblower lawsuit filed last month by two deputy […]

March 5th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Indictments,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Tuesday morning fire sparked by HVAC unit damages Bardstown nursing home

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, March 4, 2025 — One wing of Bardstown Health and Rehab, the long term care faciility formerly known as Landmark of Bardstown and Lifecare of Bardstown located at 120 Lifecare Way, was damaged this morning by fire. At 6:37 Tuesday morning Nelson County EMS dispatched emergency units include […]

March 4th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Video: EM director joins judge-exec for his ‘Around the County’ radio show

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 20, 2025 – Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins had Assistant Judge-Executive and Emergency Management Director Brad Metcalf as his studio guest on Tuesday’s “Around the County with Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins” radio show on WBRT AM/FM. Hutchins and Metcalf offered updates on recent weather challenges and the county’s […]

February 20th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News,Politics,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Video: Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins launches weekly radio show on WBRT

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 — Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins launched his latest effort to insure transparency is local government — a weekly one-hour radio show on WBRT called “Around the County with Tim Hutchins.” Hutchins’ radio show airs from 11 a.m. to noon every Tuesday on WBRT 1320 […]

February 7th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Sen. Jimmy Higdon offers bill to create more affordable housing in Kentucky

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 — Last week, Jimmy Higdon, R-Lebanon, introduced a faith-based initiative to help address Kentucky’s affordable housing challenges through small-government solutions. Senate Bill 59, filed during the second day of the 2025 Legislative Session, stems from conversations with constituents and the recommendations of the 2024 Affordable […]

January 14th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,News,Politics,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

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