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Sisters of Charity of Nazareth hosting state senator, representative candidate forums

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 — The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are hosting candidate forums that will feature the candidates for 50th District state representative and 14th District state senator. 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 – 50th District State Representative candidate forum at O’Connell Hall on the […]

October 16th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

President Trump stumps for Barr, energizes crowd at EKU campus campaign stop

  By JIM & TAMMY BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 (RICHMOND) — President Donald Trump energized a crowd of more than 6,100 people packed in Alumni Coliseaum Saturday evening on the campus of Richmond’s Eastern Kentucky University. The campaign rally aimed at supporting Republican Congressman Andy Barr in his bid […]

October 14th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Adkins energizes Democrats, candidates at Thursday chili supper fundraiser

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018 — Nelson County Democrats gathered Thursday to enjoy an evening of tasty chili, sandwiches and an energizing speech from Rocky Adkins, the House Minority Leader from Sandy Hook. A sizeable crowd of more than 100 people attended the rally and fundraiser […]

October 12th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

American Idol finalist to entertain at GOP picnic set for Saturday, Oct. 27th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 — The public is invited to the annual Republican picnic set for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Farmer’s Market Pavilion on East Flaget Ave. The event will offer free food and activities for the kids. Come out and meet local Republican […]

October 10th, 2018 | Posted in Community News,Election News,Elections,Entertainment,News,Politics | Read More »

Jailer, mayor candidate are interview guests on today’s ‘Bradford & Brooks’

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 — “Bradford & Brooks” will continue its series of candidate interviews on WBRT AM/FM on Wednesdays and other days of the week as necessary to accomodate as many candidates as possible prior to the Nov. 8 election. Join Jim & Margie this morning at […]

October 10th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

Judge exec candidate seems to view all officials as corrupt, overpaid, irresponsible

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette Friday, Oct. 5, 2018 — After sitting on the sidelines and not voicing an opinion, I feel compelled to speak out about what I can only say are the mischaracterizations being spread by one of the candidates running for Nelson County judge executive. I have no doubt of Republican […]

October 6th, 2018 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Opinion,Politics | Read More »

Video: Oct. 2, 2018 U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie interview with NC Gazette / WBRT Radio

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Oct. 5, 2018 — Video of the Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, interview with 2nd District Congressman Brett Guthrie at the WBRT studios in Bardstown.   Running time: About 33 minutes.     -30- Please follow and like us:

October 5th, 2018 | Posted in Election News,Elections,Journalism,News,Politics,Video | Read More »

County coroner candidates interviewed today on ‘Bradford & Brooks’ radio show

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 — Don’t miss today’s “Bradford & Brooks” radio show at 11 a.m. on WBRT 1320 AM / 97.1 FM. Margie and Jim’s guests today are the candidates for Nelson County Coroner — incumbent Democrat Field Houghlin and Republican challenger Doug Alexander. Join us this morning […]

September 26th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics,Tech | Read More »

Filing deadline sets up final races for November election ballot

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018 — Tuesday’s filing deadline completes the races that will be on the November general election ballot — though city-specific races will only appear on ballots in those specific cities. NELSON COUNTY JUDGE EXECUTIVE.  The last-minute, unexpected completion of Bardstown businessman Jack Hurst’s candidate […]

August 15th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Education,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

Eight candidates file for office ahead of Tuesday afternoon’s 4 p.m. deadline

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, 4:30 p.m. — It was a busy Tuesday afternoon at the Nelson County Clerk’s office with 8 candidates filing for office ahead of the 4 p.m. deadline. BARDSTOWN MAYOR, COUNCIL. Frank Thompson Jr. filed Tuesday as a candidate for mayor of Bardstown. The 72-year-old […]

August 14th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

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