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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 […]
January 30th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

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 […]
January 29th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,State government | Read More »

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 […]
January 29th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 29, 2018 –– Bardstown resident Doug Alexander filed Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, as a Republican candidate for Nelson County Coroner. Alexander is a first-time candidate for the office of coroner. During the 2014 election cycle, Alexander — who was a chaplain with the Nelson County Sheriff’s […]
January 29th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Public Safety | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 — Gary Coulter, the retired owner of Coulter’s Towing, filed Thursday morning as a Democratic candidate for magistrate in the county’s Second District. Coulter told the Nelson County Gazette Thursday morning that now that he has retired from his business, he has the time […]
January 18th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 — Longtime Nelson County Coroner Rayfield “Field” Houghlin has filed to run again as a candidate for coroner in the May primary. Houghlin, who served many years as first deputy coroner, has served several terms as county coroner. He filed to run as a […]
January 12th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 — Cox’s Creek resident Todd Harper is the first Republican and the fourth candidate to file for the office of Nelson County Sheriff. Harper filed his paperwork with the Nelson County Clerk’s office on Friday. According to a press release, Harper’s 19-year law enforcement […]
January 5th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,Election News,Elections,News,Police / Fire / EMS,Politics | Read More »

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 — Don Thrasher of High Grove officially threw his hat in the ring Friday morning, seeking the office of Nelson County judge executive. Thrasher was accompanied Friday by two local Republicans — Pete Trzop and Salt River Road resident Dr. Steve […]
January 5th, 2018 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017 — Don Thrasher — the Salt River Road resident who has been in a dispute with Judge Executive Dean Watts regarding the renaming of his section of the former Louisville Road — announced Tuesday afternoon his plans to run for the office […]
December 26th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 — A Bloomfield man is the second candidate to file as a candidate for District 5 magistrate. Arnold Lane resident Eric W. Shelburne filed his declaration as a candidate Friday in the office of Nelson County Clerk Elaine Filiatreau. Shelburne filed as a Democrat. […]
December 22nd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,County government,Election News,Elections,News,Politics | Read More »