WULF News

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration encourages area residents to safely dispose of expired and unused prescription medications during their upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA will join forces with local law enforcement agencies and community groups at nearly 4,200 locations nationwide during the 30th Take Back Day event, to be held Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to the DEA: “By getting rid […]

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is seeking information on the theft of explosives from a Louisville construction site. According to a release from the ATF Louisville Field Division, a reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the theft of explosives from a storage facility at a construction site in the 9400 block of Old Bardstown […]

Kentucky officials are warning business owners of an ongoing scam attempt. The Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office is warning business owners to not get hustled when filing their annual business reports with the office. According to the Secretary of State’s Office, annual reports must be filed between January 1 and June 30, and can be submitted online or by mail for $15. Unofficial third parties, however, are sending solicitation letters to […]

Robin Geary says her late husband Billy liked “motorcycles, snakes, and helping people.” “He was a very straightforward, outgoing, very kind soul,” Geary said. “He stopped and would help anybody, and he was very unapologetic because he was just straight to the point.” Billy Geary died on March 21 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. The 2016 North Hardin High School graduate is survived by his wife of eight years and five […]

33 drivers will take to the Brickyard next month for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, but while the speeds may not have been quite as fast the action was just as intense at American Legion Post 113 this past Saturday. Cub Scouts from five different packs across nine different counties participated in the Scouting America’s Lincoln Trail District Pinewood Derby on March 28. The annual highlight for […]

Details have been announced on the arrival, procession, and funeral services for Technical Sergeant Ashley Pruitt, the 34-year-old Bardstown airman who died on March 12 in the crash of a KC-135 in western Iraq. The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office says the community is encouraged to line the streets at 11 a.m. on April 9 as Technical Sergeant Pruitt is transported from the Samuels Field Airport to Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home. According to […]

Warm Blessings Community Kitchen celebrated 20 years of compassion during their Empty Bowls Gathering, which was held at the House on Helm Saturday evening. According to a release from the organization, the event invited “donors, volunteers, and community leaders to celebrate the organization’s mission to alleviate food insecurity and provide hope to neighbors in crisis throughout Hardin County.” Guests enjoyed a chef-curated meal and bid on handmade bowls created by local […]

Nolin RECC has announced the area students who have been selected to participate in their annual Washington Youth Tour, sponsored by the co-op and Kentucky Electric Cooperatives. According to a release from the co-op, the selected students are high school juniors whose parents or guardians receive electric service from Nolin RECC who applied for the program and were selected based on committee review of “a submitted essay, their knowledge of Nolin […]

The Hardin County Fiscal Court met for a special meeting Friday, where after a closed session the court voted to approve a resolution to transfer the obligations on industrial revenue bonds awarded to BlueOval SK to Ford Motor Company. According to a summary provided by Hardin County Government, the transfer allows Ford to assume full control of the Glendale site following the dissolution of Ford’s partnership with SK On. The county […]