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Hearing date, location changed for biodigester facility near Dean Watts Park

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024 — The Nelson County Board of Adjustment meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, to consider a conditional use permit to allow placing an anaerobic biodigester plant near Dean Watts Park has been postponed and the location changed. The board of adjustments […]

January 28th, 2024 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics,Public Safety | Read More »

Dr. Mehta calls return to practice at Flaget Memorial Hospital ‘a homecoming’

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 — CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group – Orthopedic Surgery at Flaget Memorial Hospital welcomes the return of Dr. Sanjiv Mehta to its team of caregivers. Dr. Mehta, who began his career in Greensburg, said returning to serve the Nelson County area “feels like a homecoming.” […]

January 19th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Notice: Water emergency is lifted for all city water customers

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 — The water shortage emergency for water customers of the City of Bardstown has been lifted as of Friday morning. Due to the continued efforts of city staff, the city water treatment plant is back at full capacity and is able to meet the water […]

January 19th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Nelson County Civic Center reopens today for use as temporary warming center

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 — Nelson County government has re-opened the Nelson County Civic Center, 321 S. Third St., as a warming center today through tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. The move is due to the predicted low temperatures tonight of 7 degrees, and a high temperature predicted on […]

January 19th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,News,Public Safety,Weather | Read More »

City hopeful water plant repairs will end conservation measures Friday

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 — The City of Bardstown is hopeful that the Bardstown Water Treatment Plant can be restored to full operation at some point today. Despite the possible completion of repairs, the city is askng residents to continue to conserve water as best they can and use […]

January 19th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Bardstown declares water emergency after treatment plant equipment fails

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 — An undisclosed weather-related equipment failure at the City of Bardstown water treatment plant has prompted the city to declare a level 2 water shortage emergency. A press release by City Manager Aaron Boles said the city is asking customers to curtail all non-essential uses […]

January 17th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

Video: City Fire Chief reviews 2023, looks ahead at 2024 on ‘Bradford & Brooks’ show

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 — Bardstown Fire Chief Todd Spalding was the studio guest on the Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 edition of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show. Spalding reviewed the department’s past year, discussed future plans for the department, and discussed winter time fire safety tips for WBRT […]

January 14th, 2024 | Posted in Bradford & Brooks,Breaking News,City Government,News,Public Safety,Video | Read More »

Higdon introduces bill to expand driver licensing options across the state

By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 — The second week of the 2024 Legislative Session concluded Friday, and week three will begin on Tuesday following the observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. I want to start this week’s update by informing you about a great resource you can use […]

January 12th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Opinion,Politics,Public Record,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

Crystal Rogers update: Judge approves lower bond for Steven Lawson

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 — Nelson Circuit Judge Charles Simms III approved a motion to reduce the bond set for Steven Eugene Lawson in connection with his arrest on charges in the Crystal Rogers case. Lawson has been held on $500,000 cash bond since his arrest on […]

January 9th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

Crystal Rogers defendant’s bond reduction hearing delayed until February court date

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 — Joseph Lawson, 32, the first person arrested in connection with the Crystal Rogers investigation, appeared Friday in Nelson Circuit Court before Circuit Judge Charles Simms III. Lawson’s defense team had filed to lower his bond from $500,000, though his attorneys asked Simms to delay […]

January 6th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Courts,News,Public Record,Public Safety | Read More »

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