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NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, Jan 5, 2022 — Sen. Jimmy Higdon was the guest speaker at “Coffee with the Legislators” on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at Fairfield Inn & Suites in Bardstown. Higdon offered a preview of the issues the Kentucky General Assembly will try to address this year. He also answered […]
January 5th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,Public Safety,State government | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved funding that will allow the county to take over operation of the county’s animal shelter from the Nelson County Humane Society. The magistrates discussed Watts’ proposal for the move at the last Nelson Fiscal Court meeting, with several […]
January 5th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Jan. 3, 2021 — Sen. Jimmy Higdon welcomed about 45 people to “Coffee with the Legislators” Monday morning at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Bardstown. Higdon originally was to appear with 50th District state Rep. Chad McCoy, however, McCoy’s flight home had been canceled over […]
January 4th, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

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 […]
January 3rd, 2022 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

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 […]
December 23rd, 2021 | Posted in Bradford & Brooks,Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,Politics,Video | Read More »

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 […]
December 17th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

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 […]
December 16th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

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 […]
December 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

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 […]
December 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

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 […]
December 9th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,State government | Read More »