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Local candidates file for non-partisan races as the deadline rapidly approaches

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, June 3, 2022 — With the deadline to file for non-partisan races coming up at 4 p.m. next Tuesday, candidates have been filing this for the respective offices they are going to be seeking on the November ballot. Anyone interested in running for a non-partisan election […]

June 3rd, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Video: Post-primary update with Tim Hutchins, GOP county judge nominee

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, May 27, 2022 — Tim Hutchins was the studio guest on the May 25, 2022 edition of WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show. Hutchins talks about the primary race and looks ahead to the November General election. -30- Please follow and like us:

May 28th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,Video | Read More »

Local Democrats invited to meet the 2022 slate of candidates Friday, June 3rd

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, May 27, 2022 — The Nelson County Democratic Woman’s Club is inviting all county Democrats to meet the 2022 Democratic slate of candidates at 6 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Bardstown Country Club at Maywood. The keynote speaker is Marc Murphy, the editorial cartoonist for the […]

May 27th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Video: Nelson Fiscal Court meeting, May 24, 2022

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, May 26. 2022 — Video of the Nelson Fiscal Court’s special meeting of Tuesday, April 24, 2022. The court delayed the meeting one week because it originally fell on Primary Election day. Running time: About 39 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:

May 26th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Nelson Fiscal Court,News,Politics,Video | Read More »

Video: Bardstown City Council meeting, May 24, 2022

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, May 26. 2022 — Video of the Bardstown City Council’s regular meeting of Tuesday, April 24, 2022. The council reviews the second half of the city’s proposed budget. Running time: About 1 hour and 20 minutes. -30- Please follow and like us:

May 26th, 2022 | Posted in Bardstown CIty Council,Breaking News,City Government,News,Politics,Video | Read More »

Nelson Fiscal Court approves sale of 24-acre tract to Bardstown Bourbon Co.

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, May 24, 2022 — Bardstown Bourbon Co. is growing again. Tuesday morning, May 24th, Nelson Fiscal Court agreed to sell the company a 24-acre tract in Nelson County Industrial Park the company says it will eventually use for construction of rickhouses. The tract is located on […]

May 24th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,County government,News,Politics,State government,Tech | Read More »

YouTube removes Gazette GOP forum video for ‘Community Guideline’ violation

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, May 19, 2022 — The Nelson County Gazette’s video of the last week’s Republican candidate forum at Bardstown High School was taken down by the video service early Thursday morning. The removal came as a result of YouTube’s determination that the video violated its Community Guidelines in regard […]

May 20th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Hutchins wins GOP primary for judge; Massaroni is next 50th District state rep

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, May 17, 2022 — The 2022 Primary provided election watchers a number of surprise outcomes in local races. JUDGE-EXECUTIVE. In the three-way Republican primary in the judge-executive’s race, voters overwhelmingly chose former magistrate Tim Hutchins over former Democrat Bill Gentry and former county GOP chairman, Don Thrasher. Hutchins […]

May 18th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Jim’s Political Notebook: ‘Copy editor on holiday,’ and ‘Where’s my sticker??’

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Monday, May 17, 2022 — Spelling errors. They are the thing that journalist’s nightmares are made of. No journalist enjoys seeing their work in print and finding a glaring misspelling. In this instance, it wasn’t a journalist’s mistake, but an error committed by some unnamed web designer for the “unauthorized” […]

May 17th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Video: Hutchins responds Friday to apparent political attacks by proxy

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, May 15, 2022 — Tim Hutchins, a Republican candidate in the race for Nelson County Judge Executive, took time late Friday to respond to a series of allegations he was hit with earlier the same day in a radio broadcast by Pete Trzop and Esther McCune. The duo […]

May 15th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,Nelson Fiscal Court,News,Politics,Politics,Video | Read More »

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