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City Council votes to give business owner time to comply with the HRB guidelines

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 — After nearly an hour and a half of testimony and discussion, the Bardstown City Council voted unanimously to allow a Bardstown businessman time to change a pizza oven exhaust system he installed without the approval of the Historic Review Board. Last year, […]

September 22nd, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,Historic,News | Read More »

County election plan gets state OK; 4 polling locations set for Nov. 3rd election

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 — Nelson County voters will have four locations across the county where they can cast their vote on Election Day, Nov. 3rd. Nelson County Clerk Jeanette Sidebottom said that the state approved the county’s election plan last night. There will be four polling […]

September 22nd, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Mayor Dick Heaton provides weekly COVID-19 update from Bardstown City Hall

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides an end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall. Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for the benefit of the Bardstown community. -30- Please follow and like us:

September 20th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Court approves $28.5 million bond issue for Barton 1792 rickhouse construction

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved a resolution in support of industrial revenue bonds totaling $28.5 million for the construction of three new bourbon rickhouses to serve the Barton 1792 Distillery operation in Bardstown. The 30-year bonds mean that the property owners will not […]

September 15th, 2020 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,Education,News | Read More »

City’s mosquito fogging program set to continue Wednesday, Sept. 16th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 — The City of Bardstown’s mosquito fogging program will continue the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, and will continue every three weeks until the first winter frost arrives. The city’s fogging program will operate from dusk to dawn as weather permits on the folllowing […]

September 14th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

COVID-19 update: 11 new cases at Nelson County Jail reported on Thursday

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 — Fourteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Nelson County on Thursday by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. Eleven of the new cases announced Thursday were the results of testing conducted Tuesday this week at the Nelson County Jail. One Nelson County resident is […]

September 10th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

City’s sewer utility rehab work to close N. Fourth, West Brashear on Thursday

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 — The City of Bardstown’s project to replace sewer manholes and piping in downtown is continuing to make progress. On Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, starting at 7 a.m., the utility work will close North Fourth Street between Maidens Alley and West Brashear Avenue. The utility […]

September 9th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,News,Public Safety | Read More »

COVID-19 update: Health dept. reports 13 new cases Tuesday in Nelson County

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 — Nelson County had 13 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday as reported by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. According to Lincoln Trail, no Nelson County residents are currently hospitalized for the virus. Ninety people are isolated at home, and 325 of the total 429 cases […]

September 9th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

City council leaves city tax rates the same, generating a 4% tax revenue increase

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 — Property owners in the City of Bardstown will pay the same city property tax rate that they paid last year. After a discussion of their options, led by the city’s Chief Financial Officer Aaron Boles, the council opted to leave the tax […]

September 8th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,News,Politics | Read More »

City sewer project to close west end of Pottershop Loop effective Tuesday, Sept. 8

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 7, 2020 — The City of Bardstown’s engineering department advises that the west end of Pottershop Loop from Springfield Rd US150 to 315 Pottershop Loop will be closed to through traffic beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, as part of the City of Bardstown’s Rowan Creek Sewer Project. […]

September 8th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,News,Public Safety | Read More »

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