NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, April 2, 2018 — Bardstown businessman John R. “Jack” Hurst filed his statement of intent late Friday to run as an independent candidate for the office of Nelson County judge executive. The last day to file as an independent candidate is usually April 1. But because the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Wednesday, March 14, 2018 — David L. Reed, of J.T. Riggs Road in the New Hope community, has filed his intention to run as an independent candidate for magistrate in the county’s 1st District on Nelson Fiscal Court. The 1st District covers the southernmost portions of Nelson County. […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, March 7, 2018 (updated 12:20 p.m. March 8) — Don Thrasher, the Republican candidate for Nelson County Judge Executive, announced Wednesday the launch of a petition drive seeking to change the the county’s form of government. In a press release to local media, Thrasher […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Saturday, March 3, 2018 — In an email to Nelson Fiscal Court on Saturday, Don Thrasher, the Republican candidate for Nelson County judge executive, called on the fiscal court to delay its final approval of the Woodlawn Springs Golf Course zoning amendment in light of an […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, March 1, 2018 — Video of the Nelson Fiscal Court’s meeting of Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. Running time: about 30 minutes. Thursday, March 1, 2018 — Video of the Nelson Fiscal Court’s meeting of Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. Running time: about 1 hour, 3 minutes. -30- […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO Community News Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 — Deputy Sheriff Kaelen Matthews will hold a “Coffee with the Candidate” event 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Bloomfield branch of the Nelson County Public Library, 34 Arnold Lane. The public is invited to come out, enjoy a free cup of […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 — Don Thrasher, the Republican candidate for Nelson County Judge Executive, sparked a spirited discussion at Tuesday’s Nelson Fiscal Court meeting after he distributed a proposed ordinance dealing with citizen participation and transparency. If approved, Thrasher’s proposal would move fiscal court […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 — With the filing deadline passed, Republican incumbent state Rep. Chad McCoy will face no opposition in the May primary — but two Democratic challengers will square off for the right to challenge McCoy in November. Democrats James DeWeese and Kory Miller both have […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 —Nelson County Clerk Elaine Filiatreau’s office was busy on the filing deadline Tuesday as seven candidates — including six Republicans and one Democrat — submitted their paperwork to run as candidates for office. Tuesday’s filings included: Republican Marion Kelly Pulliam, who filed as a […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 — More candidates are filing for office at Nelson County Clerk Elaine Filiatreau’s office as today’s 4 p.m. deadline approaches. DISTRICT 5 MAGISTRATE. John William “Trey” Bradley, 38, a resident of Bloomfield Road, filed his paperwork Tuesday as a Republican candidate for District 5 […]
