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A Bullitt County man was indicted earlier this month on federal firearms charges.  The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky says on November 5 a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Jason Argenbright of Lebanon Junction with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office this week, Argenbright was arrested on August […]

The Elizabethtown City Council met for their second meeting of the month Monday. The council voted to decline the annexation request from seven property owners along Hayden Church and Cecilia roads that would be leasing their property to Lightsource BP for a solar farm.  “The city council emphasizes the administrative staff finding that the large-scale solar farm proposed is not urban in character and is not suitable for development for urban purposes without unreasonable […]

State and local officials were on hand at Logsdon Valley Park Monday as Grayson County was declared the 30th official Kentucky Trail Town. The Kentucky Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet says the Trail Town program recognizes a community’s commitment to sharing their areas outdoor opportunities, culture, histories, and stories while serving as an official gateway to the state’s outdoor offerings. Leitchfield Mayor Harold Miller said the designation is a great […]

The Radcliff Police Department is requesting more information from a person that called in a tip.  The RPD is looking for more information regarding a tip submitted to the department through Hardin County Crime Stoppers earlier this year. According to the RPD, the tipster gave specific information on a possible homicide that occurred in Radcliff in 2005. The caller gave “very specific details/information about encountering a male subject in a parking lot […]

19 area nonprofit organizations received a total of more than $116,000 from the Central Kentucky Community Foundation through their fourth annual Granted program. “The Granted program offers nonprofit organizations from throughout our nine-county region the opportunity to tell us what their needs are, what are the opportunities they see to better serve the people and carry out their mission,” said CKCF President and CEO Davette Swiney.  The nonprofits apply to the foundation […]

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is celebrating its latest partnership and the new pathway for students created by that partnership.  ECTC and Kentucky State University announced a new partnership last week to provide a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which the university says allows graduates of ECTC’s Nursing program to pursue the degree from KSU while receiving in-person support on ECTC’s campus. The college says students will enroll in the program […]