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The Elizabethtown Police Department invites the public to participate in their annual Cram the Cruiser food drive now through December 2. “A police cruiser is parked in the landscaping bed near the lobby entrance of the Elizabethtown Police Department, located at 300 South Mulberry Street, and is clearly marked for drop-offs,” said EPD Public Information Officer Chris Denham. “We welcome all non-perishable food donations, and every item collected will remain in Hardin […]

The Johnson family is gearing up to host their third annual community Thanksgiving breakfast, which will be held Thanksgiving morning at Vine Grove City Hall. “This is for everyone,” said Johnson family member Jennifer Banks. “This is at Vine Grove City Hall. It’s from 8 to 11 a.m., and if anybody wants to volunteer, I’m there at 6 o’clock in the morning, we’re there cooking at six o’clock to make sure […]

With colder temperatures and cold winds in the forecast, Senior Meteorologist Brian Schoettmer with the National Weather Service in Louisville says the stage may be set for the first snow of the season. “I think the chances are actually really good, pretty high confidence, that you’re going to at least see some snowflakes flying, especially as we get into Thursday evening,” Schoettmer said. “Now, whether or not you’re going to see much […]

A staff member at the LaRue County Detention Center now finds herself behind bars. “We were notified by the LaRue County Jailer Jody Perry of a possible staff member that had been called promoting contraband within the facility,” said Hodgenville Police Chief James Richardson.  With the cooperation of the jail, officers from the HPD responded and investigated. Deputy Jailer Tammy Abdellahi was taken into custody on charges of Official Misconduct, Promoting […]

An investigation into possible tampering with a water tank led to a boil water advisory in Breckinridge County. Hardinsburg City Clerk Dave Bollinger says a contractor arrived at the Persimmon Flat water tank to do work on an antenna and found water spraying from a hatch. After contacting the Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Office to investigate and the Kentucky Division of Water along with the Department of Homeland Security to report the […]

Hardin County Schools is celebrating after two of the district’s schools received national recognition. According to HCS, John Hardin High School was one of 31 Kentucky high schools that received the College Success Award from GreatSchools.org. The award recognizes public high schools that excel at preparing students to enroll and succeed in college. “We are tremendously proud of everyone in the Bulldog family,” said HCS Community Relations Specialist John Wright. “Their […]

The Radcliff City Council met for their second meeting of the month Tuesday. Radcliff Chief Financial Officer Chance Fox discussed the city’s bidding for a new employee healthcare insurance provider. Mayor JJ Duvall said the city had claims they have not normally had this year, so current provider UnitedHealthcare informed the city rates would be increasing. Fox said the city decided to shop around to reduce the financial impact. “There will be […]