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Hardin County Fair Recap

The Hardin County Fair was a success, with over 20,000 people who showed up to support the local festivities. Fair Board President Marty Fulkerson says highlights of the fair included Elvie Shane live in concert, the demolition derby, and monster truck rides. Fulkerson added the most special part was the naming of the livestock building after Larry Jaggers. “It was a total surprise, we had not shared that with anyone.” He is extremely happy with the outcome of this year’s event and is appreciative of everyone who came out.

Shots Fired in Grayson County

A Leitchfield man was shot with a pellet rifle on Sunday due to an altercation that had transpired. 38-year-old Nathan Denham was shot in the arm outside a residence on Maple Street in Leitchfield after an argument had occurred. Denham was transported to Baptist Hardin Health to be treated for his injuries. Joshua Rhodes and Michael Abell have been arrested as suspects in the case. Both face charades of 2nd degree assault. The investigation is still ongoing.

Vehicle Registrations, Transfers, and Titling Services are Experiencing Delays.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is advising people to postpone vehicle registrations, transfers, and vehicle titling for a week. 

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet switched to a new system and has encountered unexpected problems. The original system had been in place for 40 years and was due for an update according to the cabinet. 

There have been intermittent issues with the new program which has made vehicle transactions unavailable.

They have said that if it is urgent to contact your local clerk’s office to ensure it is open for non-vehicular business and be prepared for delays. Citizens can also renew vehicle registration online at Drive.Ky.Gov

Hardin County Disposal in August

Hardin County residents will have an opportunity to get rid of hazardous waste safely and locally.

Metalsa in Elizabethtown will be holding a hazardous waste and prescription drug disposal on August 7th. Here residents will be able to dispose of common items such as smoke detectors, household cleaners, pesticides, bleaches, and more. 

The event will be held from 8 to 2 at 750 North Black Branch Road. For more information on this event, visit the City of Elizabethtown’s Facebook page.

Hardin County Schools to Host Application Assistance Event.

Hardin County Schools is offering an application assistance event this Wednesday at the College View Campus. From 8 am to 5 pm representatives from Hardin County Schools will help people with submitting an application.

Community Relations Specialist John Wright says that “…completing a job application can sometimes be intimidating for some people when using a computer. This event will provide assistance to those who would like to work in a rewarding, student-centered environment.”  

Attendees should bring photo identification, the names and contact information for three professional references and a list of prior work experience. 

Hardin County Resident to Serve on Survivors Council

On Thursday, Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced the appointment of fourteen Kentuckians including Hardin County resident Marcy Duplessis. The Council will help to advocate on matters related to the criminal justice systems’ response to crime victims. They will assist the General’s Office in advancing a victim-centered approach to criminal justice through training, publications, awareness initiatives, and policy reform.

The Council will meet quarterly and members serve terms of up to two years.

American Legion Post 113 to Host Free Yard Sale

The American Legion Post 113 on Ring Road is hosting a yard sale tomorrow. Anyone is welcome.

The event will offer an all-you-can-eat buffet from 8-11, as well as a craft fair. Costs for the buffet are $7 for adults, $3 for kids, and free for kids under 3. Cost to set up for the yard sale and craft fair is $10 and includes two parking spaces. Setting up will begin at 7 a.m. The festivities kick off at 8 a.m. and will last until 2 p.m. All proceeds will go back into the community.