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County clerk explains May primary polling place changes to Nelson Fiscal Court

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 — Every voting household in Nelson County will soon receive a postcard explaining the changes they can expect for the May primary election. The number of polling places is being reduced from 24 to 13, meaning some smaller, rural precincts have been combined with an […]

February 16th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Republicans invited to meet candidates at two local Lincoln events Friday, Feb. 25th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022 (UPDATED 10 p.m.) — Nelson County Republicans will have two opportunities this month to celebrate the party’s history and heritage of being the party of 16th U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. NCORW LINCOLN DAY DINNER. The Nelson County Organization of Republican Women is sponsoring the 2022 […]

February 10th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Charitable Events,Community News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Video: Candidate Tim Hutchins’ interview on WBRT’s ‘Bradford & Brooks’ radio show

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 4, 2022 — Tim Hutchins, the Bardstown businessman who is a Republican candidate for Nelson County judge executive, was the studio guest with Margie and Jim on WBRT’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. Hutchins discusses his perspective on county government, priorities he […]

February 4th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Update: Part of the county’s 23,000 households to change polling locations

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio CLARIFICATION: Nelson County Clerk Jeanette Sidebottom said Wednesday morning that not all 23,438 voting households will have new voting precincts, though the plan remains to reduce the number of polling locations from 24 to 13. The 23,438 number is the total number of voting households in the […]

February 1st, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,Public Record | Read More »

Local GOP chair files to challenge state Rep. Chad McCoy in May primary election

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 — The legislation to extend the candidate filing deadline and push the primary election from May to August was not approved by the Kentucky General Assembly, so 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 was the deadline for candidates to file for office for the May […]

January 25th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Local GOP chair files to challenge state Rep. Chad McCoy in May primary election

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 — The legislation to extend the candidate filing deadline and push the primary election from May to August was not approved by the Kentucky General Assembly, so 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 was the deadline for candidates to file for office for the May […]

January 25th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

50th District update: House passes state spending plan and transportation budget

By CHAD MCCOY50th District State Representatives Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 — In an extraordinary move aimed at giving us enough time to consider tax modernization, I joined fellow members of the House in voting 85-8 to approve a budget proposal to fund our state agencies, programs, and services. The version of the bill we approved […]

January 24th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Lawsuit over redistricting may extend filing deadline, move primary to August

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022 — While the deadline to file as a candidate in the May primary election remains Tuesday, Jan. 25th, a lawsuit over the General Assembly’s redistricting plans are likely to cause a delay for Tuesday’s filing deadline and push back the date of the 2022 primary […]

January 23rd, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

With filing deadline looming, primary voters will have a full slate of candidates

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022 — The extended filing deadline for the May primary has resulted so far in one additional candidate to file for a magistrate’s seat on Nelson Fiscal Court. Tony Marie Wiley, 61, of the Hubbards Lane area, filed Tuesday as a Republican candidate for magistrate of […]

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

Nelson Fiscal Court: 300 tons of road salt on its way to refill county stockpile

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, 1 p.m. — At their virtual meeting Tuesday morning, Nelson Fiscal Court heard that the county’s road crews used approximately 278 tons of salt on the county’s road for the Jan. 6th snow event that hit the county. On that Thursday, the county’s […]

January 18th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Public Safety,State government,Weather | Read More »

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