NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 — The Stephen Foster Drama Association will hold local auditions for the 2018 productions of The Stephen Foster Story & Mary Poppins beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at Bardstown High School Adult auditions for those 18 and older will be […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017 — Retransmission agreements with two Louisville broadcast stations are set to expire at midnight, Dec. 31, which may mean that Bardstown Cable TV subscribers may find WLKY and WHAS missing from their cable TV lineup Jan. 1. City Electrical Engineer Jeff Mills updated […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017 — The message from local leaders this past week regarding the closure of the J.Dan Talbott Amphitheatre at My Old Kentucky Home State Park was clear: “We’re on it.” Mayor Dick Heaton and Judge Executive Dean Watts were both interviewed on a special […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 — The state’s decision to close the J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre due to safety concerns took the staff and management of the Stephen Foster Drama when it happened surprise earlier this week. The closure was a surprise, but the safety issues were […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 — The organizers of the Bardstown Kiwanis Club 2017 Christmas Parade are looking for businesses, individuals, and civic groups to help sponsor an effort to promote literacy and provide books to the children of families who attend the Christmas parade Thursday, Dec. 7. […]
By SYLVIA HORLANDER Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 –– Locals and some well-known names gathered last Tuesday in Bardstown for a sold-out event that celebrated history and America, “Bourbon, Patriots and Veterans,” held in the Great Hall at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. From 5:30-11:00 p.m. last Tuesday night, […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Sept. 11, 2017 — Tickets are still available for the “Half Pint of Whiskey Trivia with a Shot of Humor” luncheon, noon to 2:30 p.m., this Friday, Sept 15, 2017, at Wickland, the Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd. in Bardstown. Local author and historian Dixie […]
By SYLVIA HORLANDER Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Sept. 4, 2017 — “The first event of its kind” — that’s how Dorothy White, the executive director of the Nelson County Schools Community Support Foundation, described an upcoming alumni fundraiser called “Tailgate Time. Tailgate Time is set to precede one of the county’s […]
Community News Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 — The final 2017 Live at the Park concert will feature the high-energy, charismatic sound of Draw the Line, a tribute to Aerosmith. Draw the Line will rock the J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre stage beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8. Enjoy the music of Aerosmith under the stars […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2017 (Corrected date, 11:37 a.m.) — The cast of The Stephen Foster Story and Beauty and the Beast will present a free concert 4 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017, at the Rotunda at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Cast members will perform their favorite […]
