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Jim Beam Distillery hosts the ‘Great Distillery BBQ Cook-Off’ Sept. 8

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 — Seventh-generation Master Distiller Fred Noe will host the second annual “Great Distillery BBQ Cook-off” at the Jim Beam American Stillhouse in Clermont beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. Participants in the cook-off will include 18 four-person teams from a variety of […]

August 30th, 2018 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

Dave Says: The amount of job risk determines size of your emergency fund

Dear Dave, My wife and I are following your plan, and we just paid off all our debt except for the house. Since we work for the same company, do you think we should have an emergency fund that is larger than you normally recommend? Don Dear Don, That’s great news! You’ve finished Baby Step […]

August 22nd, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Entertainment,News,Opinion | Read More »

City Council reviews, approves four community groups’ funding requests

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 10, 2018 — For the first time in the City of Bardstown’s history, its annual budget includes a line item for community grants. And less than two weeks into the new budget, the council reviewed the first group of five grant requests at […]

July 11th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Entertainment,Historic,News | Read More »

Stephen Foster Story to hold special July 4th event in Bardstown

  NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Wednesday, June 27, 2018 — Celebrate our country’s Independence and the birth of an iconic American composer on Wednesday, July 4th with The Stephen Foster Story in Bardstown. The celebration begins just outside the amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Kids of all ages can join in on the […]

June 27th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

With pledges lined up, magistrates vote to move forward with drama project

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, June 19, 2018 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved moving forward with a base bid of $736,000 on the complete replacement of the drama amphitheater stage and backstage areas. County government is being assisted by Salt River Electric’s Community Development Fund, which is lending the […]

June 19th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Entertainment,Historic,News | Read More »

Fairfield Homecoming celebrates town’s 200th anniversary Saturday, June 23

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Monday, June 18, 2018 — The annual Fairfield Homecoming this Saturday celebrates the 200 years since Fairfield was founded. Formerly known as “Turkey Town,” Fairfield was established in January 1818 by an act of the Kentucky legislature. Come visit with us and celebrate our 200th birthday year—sit a […]

June 18th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

Hidgon: The Stephen Foster Story musical is a Kentucky tradition

By JIMMY HIGDON 14th District State Senator Monday, June 11, 2018 — I had the distinct pleasure to attend a dress rehearsal of The Stephen Foster Story in historic Bardstown on Friday, June 8. The talented cast was so entertaining and the night flew by. The musical is truly a great Kentucky story about the […]

June 12th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,Education,Entertainment,Historic,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

‘The Stephen Foster Story’ celebrates its 60th opening night this evening

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, June 9, 2018 — The summer season officially kicks off in Bardstown today with the 60th opening night performance of The Stephen Foster Story. Festivities begin at 6:30pm on the grounds outside the theatre, featuring the Eastern Kentucky University Bluegrass Band, costumed cast members, a silent auction, […]

June 9th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,Community News,County government,Entertainment,Historic,News,State government | Read More »

Stephen Foster drama amphitheater renovation bids top $900,000

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, June 8, 2018 — On Wednesday, Nelson Fiscal Court opened bids for the permanent renovations needed at the J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. The price tag for the complete renovation is $922,000, according to Judge Executive Dean Watts. That […]

June 8th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,County government,Entertainment,Historic,News,Politics | Read More »

Sold-out Bourbon & Bubbles Gala raises money for Bardstown’s GO Center

  By SYLVIA HORLANDER Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, April 23, 2018 — A sold out crowd of 370 people were wined and dined at one of Bardstown’s premier fundraising events Saturday night. The Bourbon and Bubbles Gala was held to “build the future” at the Guthrie Opportunity (GO) Center in Bardstown. The […]

April 23rd, 2018 | Posted in Agriculture,Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Charitable Events,Entertainment,News | Read More »

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