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Video: June 1 Superintendent Orr’s presentation at NC Board of Ed work session

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, June 3, 2017 — The Nelson County Board of Education held its monthly working session on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the board’s Central Office on Wildcat Lane. At the end of the session, Superintendent Anthony Orr presented the board with a presentation about plans for the district […]

June 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Education,Public Safety,Video | Read More »

Moonlight Big Band to perform under the stars at state park June 26

Community news Friday, June 2, 2017 — Dance to the music of the “Moonlight Big Band” at the beautiful My Old Kentucky Home State Park Rotunda from 7:30-10 p.m. Monday evening June 26. Pack your picnic basket and lawn chairs, and then spend an evening under the stars with the sounds of Glenn Miller, Tommy […]

June 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Community News,Entertainment,News | Read More »

Heaven Hill’s safety record recognized by Governor at HB 100 signing ceremony

  By SYLVIA HORLANDER Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, June 2, 2017 — Well-known names in the political world and the bourbon industry filled Heaven Hill’s Bourbon Heritage Center Wednesday afternoon to celebrate two impressive milestones: The 2017 Governor’s Safety & Health Award and the ceremonial signing of House Bill 100. Max Shapira, […]

June 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Barn destroyed in Friday morning blaze on Samuels Loop

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Friday, June 2, 2017, 12:15 p.m. — A barn was destroyed by fire Friday morning in the Samuels area off KY 245. At about 7:23 a.m. Friday, the Nelson County Fire Department was dispatched for a reported barn on fire in the area of the southern intersection of […]

June 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Orr plans public meetings to address school safety issues, plan the way forward

  By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, June 1, 2017, 11 p.m. — Superintendent Anthony Orr unveiled Tuesday night his plans to address student behavior problems and school safety problems in Nelson County Schools — specifically Old Kentucky Home Middle School and Nelson County High School. The process will include a […]

June 2nd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Education,News | Read More »

Obituary: Joanna Lee Cooper, 37, Bardstown

Joanna Lee Cooper, 37, of Bardstown, formerly of Springfield, died at Monday, May 29, 2017, at her residence. She is survived by her mother, Jackie Cooper of Bardstown; her maternal grandparents, Gus and Joann Reed Cooper of Springfield; one aunt, Patricia Lee Newby of Louisville; two uncles, Gene Cooper of Elk Grove, Calif. and Len […]

June 1st, 2017 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Bloomfield Barkfest set for Saturday, June 17 at Bloomfield Memorial Park

Community news Thursday, June 1, 2017 — Bloomfield is going to the dogs!! The Bloomfield Barkfest will be held 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at the Bloomfield Memorial Park. The barkfest will feature doggie contests, demonstrations, food, raffles and more. Bring the dogs and family for a doggone fun-filled day!! Vendors welcome. For […]

June 1st, 2017 | Posted in Community News | Read More »

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