94.3 The Wolf

The Elizabethtown City Council met for a work session Monday afternoon. Elizabethtown Planning and Development Director Joe Reverman provided an update on his office’s research on expanding historic preservation in the city, as requested by the council following a zoning change for a property on College Street earlier this year. Reverman said the city’s Historic Preservation Commission has been considering updates to the Historic Preservation Ordinance and properties to consider including. “This […]

Governor Andy Beshear on Monday said FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are open in eight of the first 13 counties approved for Individual Assistance for April flooding and storms, and the remaining five are expected to open by April 30. Families in any of the 13 approved counties can visit any DRC for recovery assistance and to apply for federal aid. In Hardin County, the local Disaster Recovery Center will be located […]

A second confirmed case of measles has state and local health officials reminding Kentuckians of the importance of vaccination. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services says the second confirmed case of measles in the commonwealth this year occurred in March. The patient was a child who was traveling through Kentucky when they sought treatment. The child is not a resident of the United States, but because they were diagnosed at […]

A fire at the BlueOval SK Battery Park Sunday sent a plume of black smoke high above the Glendale facility. According to a statement from BlueOval SK, the fire occurred at around 5 p.m. on April 28 “in an unmanned, exterior building on the southwest side of the Kentucky 1 plant at BlueOval SK Battery Park.” The facility’s emergency procedures were activated and the BOSK emergency response team responded to […]

The White House on Friday approved Governor Andy Beshear’s April 11th request for a Major Disaster Declaration, which included individual assistance for Kentuckians in 13 counties including Hardin County. According to a release from the governor’s office, Hardin County residents and business owners who sustained losses in the flooding may now begin applying for assistance at disasterassistance.gov, by calling FEMA at 1-800-621-3362, or by using the FEMA app. When applying for […]

Unemployment rates across the Lincoln Trail District were up slightly in March from where they were the year prior. The Kentucky Center for Statistics says unemployment rates increased in 112 of the state’s counties in March. The rates were the same in four counties and decreased in four. The state unemployment average for March was reported at 5.5 percent. That is a slight increase from the average seen in March 2024 when […]

The Drug Enforcement Administration will team up with more than 4,400 law enforcement partners for their 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this weekend. The DEA will host Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, offering communities across the country a safe, convenient, and anonymous way to dispose of unneeded prescription medications. The DEA says take back day aims to reduce the risk […]