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A Nelson County man will serve more than nine years in prison for a bank fraud and money laundering scheme. Wavy Curtis Shain was sentenced Wednesday to nine years and two months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release and ordered to pay more than $4.5 million in restitution following his conviction for one count of Bank Fraud and one count of Money Laundering. The United States […]

Early registration dates are coming up for preschool and kindergarten classes at Hardin County Schools. Registration for HCS elementary schools that house preschool and kindergarten will be held Friday, March 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Those elementary schools are:  -Creekside (151 Horseshoe Bend, Sonora, KY) -Cecilia Valley (931 E. Main Street, Cecilia, KY) -G.C. Burkhead (1323 St. John Road, Elizabethtown, KY) -Heartland (2300 Nelson Drive, Elizabethtown, KY) -Lincoln […]

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College President Dr. Juston Pate said BlueOval SK’s pledge to donate $500,000 over the next five years in support of the Family Scholar House ECTC Campus goes beyond money. “It’s not just the dollar amount,” Pate said. “It’s, truly, we recognize the impact that this project is going to make for generations and generations of families in this area, and we recognize what a significant contribution […]

Area wireless customers are among those impacted by a nationwide service outage Thursday. “This morning, we’ve had a report of multiple outages in the area of cell phones, mainly focused towards AT&T, that’s our biggest provider with the most outages,” said Hardin County Emergency Management Director Joey Scott. “Verizon has some outages. T-Mobile and Cricket Wireless have also been affected, as well.” Emergency responders still have access to their communication […]