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 […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 — Boston Road resident Selvey W. Vittitoe, 56, filed Tuesday morning, Jan. 30, 2018, as a Republican candidate for District 3 magistrate. Vittitoe is the second candidate to file for District 3 magistrate and the only Republican. If no additional candidate files for the […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 29, 2018 — Two Democrats have filed as candidates with the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office Monday to become candidates for the 50th District state representative. JAMES DEWEESE. Poplar Flat-area resident James DeWeese filed paperwork with the Kentucky Secretary of State Monday to become a candidate […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 29, 2018 — Boston resident and former deputy clerk Jeanette Sidebottom filed Monday afternoon as a Democratic candidate for Nelson County clerk. Sidebottom has 12 years of experience as a deputy clerk — 10 years working under Phyllis Mattingly, and two years under current county clerk […]
