94.3 The Wolf

More than $900,000 in grant funding was awarded by the state for cleaning up illegal open dumps. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says the funds from the Illegal Open Dump Grant Program will be used “to clean up 85 illegal dumps in 17 counties and support healthy communities across the commonwealth.” LaRue and Meade counties are among the recipients in the latest round of funding. According to the EEC, counties […]

Road conditions across the area remain in poor condition after a weekend rainfall event that resulted in widespread flooding gave way to a winter weather event. Meteorologist Mark Jarvis with the National Weather Service in Louisville says the rainfall over the weekend was significant. “The Kentucky Mesonet site in Cecilia, they had 4.66 inches of rainfall for the event, and down in Hodgenville we've had 5.12 inches, and down in […]

The Twin Lakes Skatepark Project is partnering with Hunger Skateparks to begin the design process for the planned skatepark in Grayson County, and they are seeking feedback from residents. “We want to know ‘what do you want to see?’” said Twin Lakes Skatepark Project Chairman Casey Keown. “We don’t want to just put together a park based off of what we think it should be, right? ‘Unity through community’ is our motto, […]

Greenspace President David Haines told the Elizabethtown City Council Monday that about two years ago the organization decided to develop a master plan for trails in Elizabethtown. “We started to evolve more towards a transportation purpose, and we ended up on a place where we realized that the best way to serve our trails is to better connect our community and our neighborhoods to those trails,” Haines said. Greenspace hired engineering […]

Two Hart County men were sentenced in federal court Thursday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky says Dominick Woods of Bonnieville was sentenced five years in prison followed by four years of supervised release for one count of Conspiracy to Distribute More Than 40 Grams of Fentanyl and one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. Meanwhile, Joshua Sanders of Cave City was sentenced […]

Baptist Health Hardin President Rob Ramey says the hospital and health system is still “building for a bright future” following the opening of the new medical pavilion at the hospital. That includes the opening of new facilities in Elizabethtown and Nelson County and evaluating new uses for properties that saw their facilities moved to the medical pavilion. “We’ve moved a lot of things out, so it gives us a chance now to […]

The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Nelson County Tuesday. According to KSP Post Four, at approximately 9:15 a.m. on February 11 Nelson County Dispatch requested troopers assist with a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Springfield Road and Pottershop Loop near the Bardstown city limits. The KSP says the preliminary investigation indicates that 42-year-old Brian Tichenor of Bardstown was driving north on Springfield Road when he […]