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Freeman Lake Park is set to host the final Lawn Party at the Lake Concert Series event of the year Wednesday evening. “It's actually the one that I've been looking forward to the most,” said Elizabethtown Events Program Manager Beth Pyles. “We will have Bourbon Revival take the stage at 6:30. They are probably my favorite band that we've had play during my time here in this position. They are […]
The Hardin County Fiscal Court met for their first meeting of the month Tuesday. The court approved a resolution setting 2026 property tax rates for the county, with the county adopting a 4 percent revenue increase, setting the rate at 10.7 cents per $100 valuation. Hardin County Judge/Executive Keith Taul recommended the 4 percent increase rate, noting that the increased rate is actually lower than last year’s tax rate. “This […]
Two Kentucky state agencies are hosting online auctions this week, and participation is open to the public. Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is hosting an auction of surplus equipment, with bidding open through September 11. Items up for bid include trucks, tractors, mowers, and other maintenance equipment. The auction is being hosted by The Logsdon Group, and a complete list of available items can be found on their website, through which […]
West Point River Days Co-Chair Michelle Heavrin says the annual festival is more than just a showcase for the community. “We kind of consider it a homecoming,” Heavrin says. “A lot of people that have moved always come back for the River Days Festival. We get to see people that we only see once a year and sometimes once every ten years or whenever they can make it back.” The […]
Kentucky small businesses that employ 50 or fewer full-time employees are encouraged to apply for the Kentucky Small Business Tax Credit program. “Tax credits are available to eligible companies that added at least one new full-time employee and invested more than $5,000 in qualifying equipment or technology within the past 24 months,” said Governor Andy Beshear during Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update. Qualifying businesses may be eligible to receive a state […]
Area school districts are reaching out to families and community members regarding a social media trend that shows threatening imagery involving the Dr. Seuss character the Cat in the Hat. “Over the last few days, our administrators and law enforcement have taken much time investigating posts that have been on social media of the Cat in the Hat theme,” said Hardin County Schools Superintendent Terrie Morgan said in a video […]
Hardin County Government will begin offering the Hardin County Government Building as a monthly site for American Red Cross Blood Drives. Hardin County Government Communications Officer Brian Walker said hosting the blood drives is an opportunity for the county to help bring the community together in support of a cause that impacts everybody’s lives directly or indirectly. “It was, to me, kind of an obvious thing to use our public […]
Kentucky counties impacted by June flooding have been approved for Federal Public Assistance. Kentucky governor Andy Beshear on Wednesday said the White House approved the state’s request for Public Assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for at least 20 counties affected by widespread flooding between June 17 and 30. According to a release from the Governor’s Office, included in the approval are Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, and Meade counties. The […]
Hardin County Schools is celebrating what it calls a major gift for students in the district’s Engineering Pathway. Altec Industries and the Styslinger Foundation on Wednesday presented a $50,000 grant to the HCS Early College and Career Center to support equipment needs in the Engineering Pathways Lab. Altec said in a release the donation “will help provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and access to industry-relevant technology as they prepare […]
