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The Kentucky State Police invites the public to join their annual effort to support Special Olympics Kentucky. The KSP is hosting their annual Cover the Cruiser campaign, which runs now through April 25. Troopers across the state will be stationed at local businesses as they invite the community to help them completely cover their cruisers in special icons. When you donate a minimum of $1 at each participating site, you’ll receive a […]

Nolin River Wildlife hosted their third annual Born to be Wild Gala this past weekend, and Nolin River Wildlife board member Jerry Mraz said the event did even better than expected. “We came in at raising just a little bit above $60,000, and that is all free and clear,” Mraz said. “All of that money goes directly to the operations of Nolin River Wildlife.” Mraz said there is no better acknowledgement […]

There’s still time to contribute feedback on workforce development goals in the Lincoln Trail district. The public review and comment period for the Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Local Plan for program years 2025 to 2028 runs through April 24. The U.S. Department of Labor says the WIOA “is designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the […]

The hard work of emergency dispatchers to respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render lifesaving assistance is being recognized now through April 19 during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, often just called Dispatch Week. “It’s a time for recognition, a time to raise awareness, and a time to give support,” said Hardin County E-911 Deputy Director Michelle Bowen. “It’s also a chance to say thank you to the […]

More Kentucky students took advantage of dual credit opportunities last school year. The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is observing Dual Credit Week now through April 18, celebrating the valuable academic advantage high school students can get through the courses, which count for both high school and college credit. KCTCS says more than 36,000 high school students enrolled in dual credit courses during the 2023-2024 academic year, which is a 12.5 […]

The Radcliff City Council met for their first meeting of the month Tuesday. The council approved the annexation of three tracts of land along South Dixie Boulevard between East Lincoln Trail Boulevard and Terrace Drive. The rezoning of all three properties from Hardin County R-1 to Commercial was also approved. An update to the Radcliff Police Department’s policies and procedures concerning vehicle pursuits was approved. Radcliff Police Chief Jeff Cross said the […]

An investigation by the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force has landed an Elizabethtown man in jail. Marvin Brookins faces multiple charges including three first degree counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance following his arrest Friday. According to a release from the task force, on April 11 members executed a search warrant on a residence on Bardstown Road east of Elizabethtown. Officers located 17 pounds of crystal meth, 54 grams of […]