Summer vacation is in full swing, but Hardin County Schools is already gearing up for the new school year as they have released the dates for the district’s open houses and Back to School Fests. “The Back to School Fests are a wonderful opportunity for our community partners to come visit and share with families about the services that they offer that will help them navigate the school year, and […]

The Elizabethtown City Council met for a work session Monday evening. Central Kentucky Community Foundation Executive Director Davette Swiney came before the council to discuss the progress that has been made on Hardin County’s participation in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program, which sends a free book each month to registered children ages birth to five. Swiney said a $20,000 commitment from the city last year allowed the program to hit the […]

A Maryland man is in custody after a pursuit from LaRue County in Taylor County. The Hodgenville Police Department says Deondrick K. Davis of Baltimore faces multiple charges including seven counts of First Degree Wanton Endangerment, First Degree Fleeing or Evading Police, and Possession of Marijuana, among other charges, after his arrest Monday. According to the HPD, officers initiated a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle on the Lincoln Parkway shortly before […]

An area state park campground is on track to reopen this summer following significant repairs and renovations. Kentucky State Parks says the Nolin Lake State Park campground is expected to reopen to primitive camping on July 1, with full reopening anticipated for July 15. Visitors to the primitive camping sites will have access to bathhouse facilities, potable water, and the RV sewer dump station. Electrical service to individual campsites and […]

The body of a missing Grayson County man was found after an extensive multi-agency search. Grayson County Emergency Management said in a Facebook post the body of 83-year-old Eugene Logsdon of Snap was located at approximately 4:50 p.m. on June 18th. Grayson County EMA said emergency personnel were notified the previous day of a possible water rescue operation in the area of 9700 Grayson Springs Road. Family members of Logsdon told […]