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Video: Kim Huston hosts latest edition of ‘Good Morning, Sunshine’ radio s how

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 — Kim Huston, former economic development guru and longtime media personality, hosted WBRT’s new radio s how, “Good Morning, Sunshine” today with a review of good local news and an interview with Lance Blanford, workforce development director at the Bardstown City Schools. The school’s Polytechnic […]

February 13th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Community News,Education,Election News,News | Read More »

Nelson County Republicans to hold reorganization meeting Feb. 22nd

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 — The Nelson County Republican Party will hold the local party’s reorganization on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at the Nelson County Public Library. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. The meeting offers local Republicans the chance to accept a […]

February 7th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Election News,News,Politics,Public Record,State government | Read More »

Secretary of State Adams reports more than 9,000 new voters added in December

By MICHAEL ADAMSKentucky Secretary of State Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 – Secretary of State Michael Adams announced voter registration remained strong in the last month of 2024, with 9,324 voters registering in December. “It’s remarkable that in the month following a presidential election, and 17 months before our next election, Kentuckians showed strong interest in […]

January 21st, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Challengers defeat incumbents in race for NC board of education seats

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 — The challengers for the two Nelson County school board seats on Tuesday’s ballot were each successful in unseating the incumbent candidate. In the race for the District 2 school board seat, Joedy Gilliland won in a landslide victory with 73 percent of […]

November 7th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Letter: Consider state history and the common good when voting on Amendment 2

To the editor, Kentucky voters face a significant decision in November regarding the Voucher Amendment (Amendment 2), which would allow taxpayer dollars to fund private and non-public schools. A “yes” vote will alter our constitution. A “no” vote would maintain the existing commitment to support only common (public) schools. As a superintendent and a 25+ […]

October 23rd, 2024 | Posted in Education,Election News,Elections,Letters to the Editor,News,Opinion | Read More »

Video: Interview with Joedy Gilliland, candidate for NC Board of Education

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 — With the election just a couple weeks away, WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show is interviewing candidates running for the Nelson County Board of Education. Our guest this week was Joedy Gilliland, who is running against incumbent Diane Berry to represent District 2 on […]

October 17th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Public forum for county school board candidates set for Tuesday, Oct. 22nd

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024 — The candidates seeking a seat on the Nelson County Board of Education have been invited to participate in a candidate forum 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, at Thomas Nelson High School. The forum is free and open to the public. The forum will […]

October 8th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

County Clerk’s office announces location of voting centers ahead of the Nov. election

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 — The Nelson County Clerk’s office announced Tuesday changes to the number of polling places and their location for Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. There will be no polling locations at individual precincts; instead, there will be eight voting centers spread across Nelson County. Residents […]

August 21st, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,Historic,News,Politics | Read More »

County votes to place medical marijuana question on November election ballot

By JIM BROOKS & ELIJAH BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, July 2, 2024 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved a resolution that will allow county residents to vote on the question of allowing medical marijuana businesses to operate in Nelson County. The resolution will place the following question on the November ballot: “Are you […]

July 2nd, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,Holidays,News,State government | Read More »

Jim’s Political Notebook: Biden’s debate performance a hard-to-watch train wreck

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette Thursday, June 27, 2024 — The first presidential debate ended about an hour ago, and it was one of the hardest political broadcasts I’ve ever watched. Former President Trump, well, he turned in his expected performance of over-the-top descriptions of his administration, along with a heaping helping of lies and […]

June 28th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

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