By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, April 27, 2021 — The Bethlehem Banshees basketball team was recognized by a proclamation by Mayor Dick Heaton for their level of game play that propelled them to the state’s Sweet 16 basketball tournament — the second such appearance by the team in school history. At […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, April 23, 2021 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides an end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall on Friday, April 16, 2021 . Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for the benefit of the Bardstown community. Running time: 3 minutes 34 seconds. Please follow and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 21, 2021 — Nelson County Schools Superintendent Wes Bradley presented the rationale behind a plan to bring the district’s middle schools into the two high schools at the board’s Tuesday, April 20, 2021 meeting at Cox’s Creek Elementary. Running time: About 42 minutes, 12 seconds. -30- Please […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 20, 2021 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides an end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall on Friday, April 16, 2021 . Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for the benefit of the Bardstown community. Running time: 4 minutes 34 seconds. Please follow and […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, April 13, 2021 — Mayor Dick Heaton announced Tuesday night that the city plans to partner with county government and the local economic development authority to fund a new study regarding a multi-use indoor sports and recreation facility. Such a facility could include features long-desired in […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 5, 2021, 3 p.m. — Nelson County Judge Executive Dean Watts took time at the start of Tuesday’s meeting of Nelson Fiscal Court to publicly thank the Nelson County Gazette and WBRT Radio. Watts told the court that last Thursday, the Lincoln Trail District Health Department director […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, April 1, 2021 — The Bardstown City Council voted Thursday evening to require Bardstown businessman Bill Conway to work with the city’s Historic Review Board and replace parts of the original historic windows that were removed from the home at 215 West Stephen Foster Ave. The […]
By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, April 2, 2021 — The final two days of this year’s 30-day legislative session required the burning of the midnight oil. Before adjourning sine die, the legislative process also required a lot of “hurry up and wait.” However, I did enjoy the brief windows of opportunity to enjoy […]
By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representative Friday, April 2, 2021 — After an extremely busy and productive 30-day legislative session, the 2021 Regular Session adjourned “sine die” at just a few minutes shy of midnight on Tuesday, March 30th. ELECTION MACHINES. During the final two days, we considered the Governor’s veto messages and heard from […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 1, 2021 — Anyone who wishes to receive the single dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the April 6th vaccination clinic at the Nelson County Fairgrounds can register now on the Lincoln Trail Health Department’s website, www.ltdhd.org. The health department will administer 400 vaccinations on April […]
