By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, April 26, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council voted a approve a utility service request for a new group of homes that will be built in what was formerly the Woodlawn Springs golf course. According to city engineer Filiatreau, the developer, Christopher Osbourne, isrequesting the city […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, April 18, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in the council chambers adjacent to the Rec Center Gym on Xavier Drive. Running time: About 34 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, April 12, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council approved a donation request of $6,000 from the Nelson County Community Clinic. According to the donation application, the funds will be used to help cover the clinic’s operating expenses. The Community Clinic’s mission continues to be to help […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 22, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council started its meeting Tuesday evening with a proclamation recognizing that April is Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Dr. Jillian Carden, executive director with Elizabethtown-based Silverleaf, spoke to the council on the importance of education […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, March 8, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council approved a request to accept an existing private road as a city street following a discussion of the situation with City Engineer Jessica Filiatreau. Rowan Creek Drive was originally built as a private drive off Woodlawn Road. The […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 — The historic Wickland mansion played host to a candidate speaking event hosted by the American First Nelson County Caucus. With a “Let’s Go Brandon” banner as a backdrop, nearly two dozen candidates for local, state and federal office spoke for more than […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 — The Bardstown City Council received a guided tour of the city fire department’s newest apparatus prior to the council meeting Tuesday evening at the Bardstown Fire Department’s Station 1 on East John Rowan Blvd. Firefighter Trevor Mattingly showed the council around the […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 — At the start of Tuesday’s Bardstown City Council meeting, the council approved a proclamation declaring February as Black History Month in the city. The proclamation noted achievements by three Kentucky African Americans — Stephen Bishop, who in the 1840s was a tour […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 31, 2022 — Nelson County ended the last week of January 2022, with near-record numbers of new COVID-19 cases, though the high numbers appear to have started to decline. In the last seven days, Nelson County reported 980 new COVID-19 cases, which topped the previous week’s record […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022 — While introducing Gov. Andy Beshear last week, Judge Executive Dean Watts said he had considered presenting the governor with a rabbit’s foot for better luck, since so far in his administration, he’s had to deal with a pandemic, ice storms, flooding and […]
