NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 2, 2021 — Longtime county coroner H. Rayfield “Field” Houghlin filed last Thursday his official paperwork seeking another four-year term in the office. Houghlin, a 70-year-old Bloomfield resident, is also owner of Houghlin Funeral Homes located in Bardstown, Bloomfield, and Taylorsville. Houghlin has served as county coroner […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021 — Eric Shelburne, the 5th District magistrate on Nelson Fiscal Court, was a studio guest on Wednesday, Dec. 21st edition of the “Bradford & Brooks” radio show on WBRT AM/FM. Shelburne is a Democratic candidate for the open seat of Nelson County Judge Executive. In […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 — Two days after incumbent 4th District Magistrate Jeff Lear filed to run for re-election, a Democratic challenger entered the race. Brent Brey, 38, of Cox’s Creek, filed Friday as a Democrat seeking the 4th District magistrate seat on Nelson Fiscal Court. Brey is the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 — Incumbent Magistrate Jeff Lear filed to keep his seat as a Republican representing the county’s 4th District on Nelson Fiscal Court on Wednesday. Lear, 58, of Bardstown, was the first Republican elected to fiscal court in recent history when he won the seat in […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 — Bardstown resident Bill Gentry filed Monday as a Republican candidate for Nelson County Judge Executive. Gentry, 64, was accompanied by his wife, Karen, and former 50th District State Rep. David Floyd, both of whom were witnesses on his candidate filing. In brief comments to […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 — Jason “Jay” David Williams, 52, of Bardstown, filed last week as a Republican candidate for Property Valuation Administrator. Candidates seeking the office of PVA are required to have taken and passed an exam before they can actually qualify to file for office. Only two […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021 — The deadline to change your political party registration and be eligible to vote in the 2022 May primary is Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. Voters can check their registration status and complete and update their party registration at www.govoteky.com or they can come into the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021 — Nelson County insurance agent Adam Wheatley filed today as a Republican candidate seeking the nomination for magistrate in Nelson County’s 2nd District. The 58-year-old Tom Greer Road resident is the only Republican to file for 2nd District magistrate so far in the 2022 election […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021 — Nelson County Property Valuation Administrator Barbara Tichenor announced Tuesday she was retiring as PVA and was endorsing one of her deputy PVAs, Tracey Bonzo, as the next Nelson County PVA. Bonzo, 50, a resident of Shumate Lane, filed her candidacy paperwork Wednesday morning as […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 — Nelson County resident Candy Hawks-Massaroni will file Wednesday, Dec. 1st, to be a Republican candidate in the May 2022 primary for 50th District state representative. In a press release, she describes herself as a U.S. Air Force veteran and a staunch constitutional conservative who […]
