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Officials, school superintendents, voice concerns over loss of barrel tax revenue

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 — A bourbon barrel tax press conference called by Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins packed the fiscal court meeting room with an overflow crowd that included elected state and local officials from several counties, school district superintendents, judge-executives, fire and emergency service representatives. […]

February 27th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,News,Politics,State government | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023

Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]

February 27th, 2023 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

North Nelson Water issues boil water advisory

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 — The North Nelson Water District has issued a Boil Water Advisory for district water customers who live between 4150 to 4810 Deatsville Road in Cox’s Creek. Boil water for 2 to 3 minutes before using it for cooking or drinking. For addition information, contact […]

February 26th, 2023 | Posted in Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023

Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]

February 26th, 2023 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Friday, Feb. 23, 2023

Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]

February 25th, 2023 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Higdon says he’s opposed to current version of bourbon barrel tax bill

By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 — With the Senate’s adjournment on Friday, we have officially reached the halfway mark on the 2023 30-day Legislative Session. Week four was the most productive yet, as the Senate passed over 20 bills, sending them to the state House of Representatives for consideration. Before […]

February 24th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,News,Politics | Read More »

Mayor Heaton calls on bourbon industry to compromise on barrel tax legislation

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton is calling on the bourbon industry and the Kentucky Distillers Association to consider a compromise in regard to House Bill 5 that, if passed, will eliminate the bourbon barrel tax that brings millions to Nelson County schools and governments. “The […]

February 24th, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

Nelson County Jail Logs — Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023

Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]

February 24th, 2023 | Posted in Jail Logs,Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Nelson County judge-executive responds to legislation filed to eliminate barrel tax

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 — Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins issued a press release Thursday in response to the filing of House Bill 5, the bill filed Wednesday that if enacted, will eliminate the bourbon barrel tax that brings in millions of dollars to local schools, governments and agencies. […]

February 23rd, 2023 | Posted in Bourbon-related,Breaking News,Business News,County government,Education,News,Opinion,Politics,State government | Read More »

Obituary: Catherine Reed Bryant, 99, Bardstown

Catherine Reed Bryant, 99, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 18, 1923, to the late Lem and Annie Mitchell Reed. She was a retired employee of Nukote International. She attended St. John A.M.E. Zion Methodist Church and was the oldest member there. She loved to fish. […]

February 23rd, 2023 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

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