The Central Hardin High School volleyball team is holding a car wash this Saturday at the Etown Police Department. Members of the team joined us this morning to give us the details.
Col. O’Bryan joined us with the latest news on Covid-19 restrictions on Ft. Knox, plus details on the Party in the Park and the recent change of command.
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Daphne Turpin joined Eric and Jodie this morning to talk about the many events coming to the American Legion post in Etown, including a community breakfast, comedy show, Jimmy Buffet Night, and more.
Amy Inman with the City of Etown brought news to Eric and Jodie this morning about the impending construction of the Funtopia Playground. Because of this, it will force the early closing of a local pool for the season.
With football season on the horizon, Central Hardin is raising money for their team with a golf scramble, happening August 14th!
The Hardin County Schools Board of Education officially announced that East Hardin Middle School will begin the school year in-person. All classes are moved back into the former East Hardin Middle in Glendale, Ky.
Students will move into the new building when it is deemed safe and possible.
A Radcliff liquor store and a non-profit organization have teamed up to raise money in support of a local military veteran community.
North Hardin Wine and Spirits and Give 270 donated a check to the Opal’s Dream Foundation, a charity that aims to improve the quality of life for senior citizens in care facilities.
Together, they were able to raise over $6,000 for the foundation.
The Opal’s Dream Foundation has donated more than $13,000 to the Radcliff Veterans Center.
Give 270 has donated $200,000 in the past 5 years.
A trial date has been set for two local men charged for actions in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol back in January.
Kurt Peterson of Hodgenville and Michael Sparks of Elizabethtown were allegedly at the capitol riot that took place on January 6th. According to the District of Columbia’s Attorney’s office, both were confirmed to be there through various tips, pictures, as well as Facebook posts by both men stating that they were there.
Sparks was arrested on January 19th, whereas Peterson was arrested on June 16th. They are both being charged with various counts of destruction of government property, and entering and obstructing restricted areas.
Their court date is set for September 8th. Both have pleaded not guilty to all charges.
U.S. Congressman Brett Guthrie will host a Suicide Prevention for Veterans training today in Elizabethtown. As the military becomes more aware of veterans mental health, local healthcare workers will need to be more prepared to help veterans dealing with trauma.
“What we’ve done before and what we’re having is members of the (Louisville) VA Medical Center, who have expertise in this area, getting together with healthcare officials in the area to teach, but it is really marketed towards people who are social workers and do intervention. The signs and things to look for too, “ says Guthrie.
The training will take place today at 2 p.m. at the American Legion Post 113. Everyone is welcome to attend the event.