WULF News

After being out of commission for a week, activity is set to return at the Hardin County Justice Center. “The Hardin County Justice Center will be reopening on Monday, April 14 after having been closed for flooding that we had as a result of the rain event, and we were closed for a week because of that,” said Hardin Chief Circuit Court Judge David John Simcoe. Simcoe thanked State Representative Steve […]

Drivers heading north on Interstate 65 this weekend should be on the lookout for a closure in Bullitt County. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Five says the I-65 North on-ramp at KY 480 (Cedar Grove Road) will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. The ramp closure is for asphalt work that is part of the I-65/KY 480 Interchange Reconstruction Project. Drivers should follow the signed detour by taking […]

The Real ID enforcement date is now less than a month away. Beginning May 7, all Kentuckians 18 and older will need a Real ID or another acceptable form of identification to travel domestically and access certain federal facilities such as military bases. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says in order to apply for a Real ID, residents must visit a Driver Licensing Regional Office and present one proof of identity document, […]

The Lincoln Trail District Health Department is providing free tetanus boosters for area residents who have been impacted by floodwaters or are assisting in flood clean up efforts. The health department will be administering free Tdap vaccinations from noon until 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the former West Point School building. The health department will then be administering Tdap shots at the Hardin County EMS building, located at 170 North Provident Way, from […]

Elizabethtown Mayor Jeff Gregory says the city receives praise for the Elizabethtown Sports Park from people around the country, and now the city is on to the next big thing. “We’re in a very good position with the Elizabethtown Sports Park to start looking at our next new project that’s going to continue that trend,” Gregory said “To bring money in from people and bring tourism and tourists in from all […]

Hunters in Kentucky are gearing up for the General Spring Turkey Hunting Season, which opens up this Saturday. The General Spring Turkey Hunting Season will run for 23 days, from April 12 until May 4. The statewide spring turkey harvest limit is two legal turkeys, which Kentucky Fish and Wildlife says “is defined as a turkey that is male or has a visible beard.” The KFW Wild Turkey Program says […]

The Elizabethtown Police Department invites the public to come together for a special event this Wednesday. “Despite the recent crazy weather we have experienced in our region, we are still hosting the National Crime Victims Rights Week Resource Fair and 5K this Wednesday at the Elizabethtown Sports Park,” said EPD Public Information Officer Chris Denham. The resource fair, which will feature local partners and helpful services available in the area, will begin […]

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear provided an update as communities across the commonwealth continue to see impacts from recent severe weather. While rain has ceased and water has receded in many areas, several rivers and creeks remain at or above the flood stage. The National Water Prediction Service measured the Ohio River at McAlpine Lower at 67.85 feet Tuesday night, with a crest of 68.4 feet projected for Wednesday evening. Search and […]

“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” In this case, however, the players are Kentucky Shakespeare, and the stage is the bandstand at Freeman Lake Park, which is where kKntucky’s official Shakespeare festival will be visiting for a free performance of Macbeth as part of their spring tour. The free performance, which is open to all ages, will be staged on Tuesday, April 29. Parking will […]