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The United Way of Central Kentucky will be hosting their Skydive for Change event at the Elizabethtown Regional Airport from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Skydivers were required to raise $1,500 in order to participate. United Way of Central Kentucky Director of Development Andrea Hill says that participants have come from all over.  “We have business owners, small businesses here,” Hill said. “We have Brian Smith, our county clerk, and his […]

The Elizabethtown Lions Club invites you to their annual chicken barbecue coming up this Saturday. “We give you half a chicken and two sides for $10,” said E-Town Lions Club PResident Willie Oden. “That’s a great meal. It’ll be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Elizabethtown High School. Actually, it’ll be right after the Heartland Parade, which would make a great thing for lunch.” Funds raised support the Lions Club’s mission […]

The Hardin County Coroner’s Office has announced the hiring of Justin Blair, who will serve as the county’s new rapid response officer. Hardin County Coroner Pat Elmore says the rapid response officer will be leading efforts to connect with and assist overdose survivors. “So anytime  there is an overdose that is survived, they will be making a response,” Elmore said. “We’re in the early stages of building a team to make […]

The Vine Grove Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect. The Vine Grove PD is asking residents in the area of Valley View Drive to review their surveillance or doorbell cameras between 3:45 and 5:15 p.m. Tuesday.  Officers are looking for footage of a black male believed to be between 16 and 25 years of age, between 5 feet 7 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall, […]

The Radcliff City Council met for their second meeting of the month Tuesday. The council approved on second reading an ordinance that approves the operation of medical cannabis facilities in the city, as outlined by a Kentucky law that went into effect this year.  “The cannabis business is any entity licensed under Kentucky statutes or administrative regulations as a cultivator, dispensary, processor, producer, or safety compliance facility,” said Radcliff City Attorney Mike […]

The Elizabethtown City Council met for their second meeting of the month Monday. An ordinance approving a zoning change for 1505 North Miles Street was approved on its second reading. The zoning was changed from R-2 to R-3, which fits developments such as duplexes. The council approved several municipal orders, including the appointment of H.Y. Davis IV to the Board of Zoning Adjustments. The council also approved a contract not to exceed […]

Drivers should be aware of work happening at the Interstate 65/Western Kentucky Parkway interchange happening the next two nights. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says crews will be placing a microsurface on the southbound I-65 ramps at Exit 91 to the WKP and U.S. 31W Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Work will also be taking place along the parkway between the interstate interchange and the U.S. 31W Bypass interchange. KYTC District Four Public Information […]