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Bracken County hires Jonathan Nelson as girls basketball coach

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From the Bracken County Athletic Director Wade Smith:

Bracken High School Schools Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Jonathan Nelson as the head girls basketball coach. Coach Nelson has been the 6th Grade Girls Basketball Coach at Blessed Sacrament Middle School from 2021-23, the 6th Grade Girls Basketball Coach at Beechwood Middle School from 2023-25, and the founder and Coach of Kentucky Blue Diamonds Basketball AAU Organization from March 2014 to May 2024. He built an AAU Program that started with one team and has now expanded to six teams from 6th to 11th grade. He has coached all levels from 6th – 11th grade and led the 8th Grade Girls to a 6th place World AAU finish. Please welcome Coach Nelson to Bracken County.

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Will is the founder of 10thRegion.com and its chief writer and photographer. From Bracken County, he attended Northern Kentucky University and graduated with his B.A. in Social Studies Education in 2020 and M.A. in Education in 2023. Will is currently attending Morehead State for his M.A. in Counseling and M.A. in Educational Technology.