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The City of Elizabethtown is gearing up for a full day of fall fun at the annual Heartland Harvest Festival, taking place in Downtown E-Town this Saturday, September 26. “We will kick off the morning at 10 o'clock downtown with around 100 vendors,” said City of Elizabethtown Events Manager Beth Pyles. “Crafts, commercial, anything that you can think of, bring your pocketbook, and we'll have lots and lots of food […]
Area law enforcement agencies are among the recipients of federal grant funding aimed at combating drug trafficking. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear on Monday announced the awarding of more than $2.1 million to 17 state and local agencies through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Association Grant. According to a release from the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, the funding “will allow Kentucky's law enforcement agencies, drug task forces, and nonprofit […]
The Elizabethtown City Council met for their second meeting of the month Monday. The second reading was held on ordinances setting 2026 city tax rates, all of which were approved. The tax rate for motor vehicle and watercraft is 11.6 cents per $100 assessed value, the franchise tax rate is 0.025 percent on all eligible deposits, and the tax rate for real and personal property is 10.5 cents per $100 […]
September 20 through 26 is National Child Passenger Safety Week, with the week serving as a reminder to parents and caregivers of how to keep children safe when riding in vehicles. “A total of 677 children were killed in traffic crashes while riding in passenger vehicles in 2024, and over 127,000 were injured, so a pretty significant number, but on a positive side, since 1975, child restraints have saved the […]
The Hardin County COPE Coalition will be honoring National Recovery Month this Friday at the second-annual Glow for Recovery 5K Run/Walk, to be held at the Elizabethtown Sports Park. “We are going to host a 5K Glow for Recovery event, which will also feature a resource fair, so people can come and run for a good cause and then also get connected to resources in our communities,” said CommuniCare Certified […]
Area law enforcement responded to two fatal traffic collisions over the weekend. The Elizabethtown Police Department responded to a collision near the intersection of Patriot Parkway/KY 361 and Rineyville Road/KY 1600 at shortly before 10 p.m. Saturday, September 19. “The preliminary investigation indicates an adult male operating a 2022 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound on Patriot Parkway when the motorcycle collided with the right rear of a 1989 Chevrolet […]
The Hardin County Schools Calendar Committee is seeking public input on the 2027-2028 district calendar. HCS families and community stakeholders are asked to complete a survey on the calendar, which can be found under the News section at www.hardin.kyschools.us. “We do ask that participants keep the following in mind as they take the survey,” said HCS Community Relations Specialist John Wright. “We are required to place 174 instructional days onto […]
August unemployment in Kentucky is mostly in line with from where it was the previous year. The Kentucky Center for Statistics says the state unemployment average for August was 4.7 percent. That number is unchanged from the rate reported in July, but is up .2 percent from the August 2025 average of 4.5 percent. Kentucky’s unemployment average for August came in above the national unemployment rate, which the U.S. Department […]
Employers from Meade County and the surrounding area will be on hand for the Meade County Employment Opportunity Fair, to be held at the Meade County Public Library from 1 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 24. Meade County Public Library Young Adult and Children’s Programmer Destiney Amiott said the Opportunity Fair, which the library is hosting in partnership with the Kentucky Career Center Lincoln Trail, will feature employers discussing […]
