WULF News

Several area entities will receive support from the latest announced grants from the Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana. The foundation announced last week the approval of 23 grants totaling $2.35 million “to support charitable programs that foster healthier communities in the Louisville area, focused particularly on the needs of vulnerable populations.” The foundation says the grants reaffirm its commitment to strengthening local health and well-being by addressing pressing regional challenges. Among […]

With summertime comes summer heat, so parents and caregivers should take extra steps to make sure children do not get left behind in a hot vehicle. “On just a sunny 60 degree day, it can be up to 110 degrees in the car,” said Radcliff Deputy Fire Marshal Tommy Crane. “Especially with our hot and humid area around here in the Ohio River Valley, the other thing to think about […]

Hardin County Schools is looking for assistance to recognize distinguished alumni.  Applications are now being accepted for the HCS 2025 Class of Distinguished Alumni. According to a release from HCS, nominees must have graduated from any current or former high schools in Hardin County no less than five years ago.  HCS Superintendent Terrie Morgan said in the release: “I encourage our community to nominate a HCS alum who has excelled […]

Elizabethtown Planning and Development Director Joe Reverman says the city began developing proposed residential zoning text amendments after discussions last year with the Elizabethtown Planning Commission about new developments in the area amidst recent growth. “And a lot of that was residential developments that have been seen across the country since the Great Recession,” Reverman said. “There's been a lot of market demand changes since that time, mainly with the […]

Area residents are invited to help address the need for blood and support area first responders during the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, which will be held at the Pritchard Community Center in Elizabethtown on Friday, June 20 from noon until 5 p.m. “It's just kind of a friendly competition between our police, fire, and EMS to actually raise awareness about the need for blood and to see how […]

The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education says public colleges and universities in the state made significant gains in undergraduate enrollment and graduation rates last school year. The latest progress report from the KCPE says enrollment in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System in the fall of 2024 was 84,122 students, a 6.8 percent increase from fall of 2023. Undergraduate enrollment at Kentucky public universities was 99,233 students in fall […]

Public comments are still being accepted on the latest update to the Radcliff-Elizabethtown Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Public Involvement Plan. Radcliff-Elizabethtown MPO Coordinator Jake Zimmerer says a Public Involvement Plan update is required every four years. “It's just a brief and not super long, but not super short, plan of what all of our efforts are going to be to involve the public in the transportation planning process over the next […]

The trials of the next two suspects charged in the Crystal Rogers investigation will begin next week at the Warren County Justice Center in Bowling Green. Brooks Houck, who was dating Rogers at the time of her disappearance, was arrested on September 27, 2023 on two charges: one for Murder and one for Tampering with Physical Evidence. The Murder count in Houck’s indictment reads that on July 3 and/or on […]

Don’t forget to head out to the Historic State Theater for their Summer Movie Series, which continues Tuesday afternoon and evening. “We try to make it very affordable for families, and it's great fun,” said Priscilla Scarborough with the City of Elizabethtown’s Events staff. “The movie selection this year has been great because it is ‘The Summer of Sequels.’” Tuesday’s movie is Moana, with showings at noon and 7 p.m. […]