NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 — The Kentucky State Police are investigating what’s being called an officer-involved shooting that took place in the area of West John Rowan Avenue and Frost Avenue. According to a press release from the Bardstown Police Department, officers were dispatched Saturday evening to a report […]
To the editor, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 — The sale of Bardstown Connect is impending. With bids from Comcast, Duo Broadband, and Spectrum submitted, I felt it necessary to bring to the forefront a few points about why this sale should not happen. I challenge anyone to identify another provider that has worked harder to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 — The deadline for bidders to submit proposals to purchase Bardstown Connect — the City of Bardstown’s cable TV and internet service — was 3 p.m. Wednesday. According to Aaron Boles, three companies submitted bid proposals seeking to purchase the service, including all of the […]
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 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 — After nearly 30 years working in local economic development, Kim Huston, president of the Nelson County Economic Development Agency and the Bardstown Industrial Development Corporation announced Thursday her plan to retire Thursday, April 11, 2024. In her role as head of economic development and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 — The 2023 Fall leaf pickup by the City of Bardstown will end Friday, December 29, 2023. Our leaf collectors will be working diligently to collect all zones this week. Any leaves not collected after Friday will need to be bagged and put out with […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 — The Bardstown City Council voted Tuesday night to allow the state’s Department of Transportation to relocate the city’s water and sewer lines as needed for a section of the city’s western bypass that will connect Boston Road with KY 245 at Wilson Parkway. The […]
