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A Nelson County man will serve more than nine years in prison for a bank fraud and money laundering scheme. Wavy Curtis Shain was sentenced Wednesday to nine years and two months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release and ordered to pay more than $4.5 million in restitution following his conviction for one count of Bank Fraud and one count of Money Laundering. The United States […]

Early registration dates are coming up for preschool and kindergarten classes at Hardin County Schools. Registration for HCS elementary schools that house preschool and kindergarten will be held Friday, March 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Those elementary schools are:  -Creekside (151 Horseshoe Bend, Sonora, KY) -Cecilia Valley (931 E. Main Street, Cecilia, KY) -G.C. Burkhead (1323 St. John Road, Elizabethtown, KY) -Heartland (2300 Nelson Drive, Elizabethtown, KY) -Lincoln […]

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College President Dr. Juston Pate said BlueOval SK’s pledge to donate $500,000 over the next five years in support of the Family Scholar House ECTC Campus goes beyond money. “It’s not just the dollar amount,” Pate said. “It’s, truly, we recognize the impact that this project is going to make for generations and generations of families in this area, and we recognize what a significant contribution […]

Area wireless customers are among those impacted by a nationwide service outage Thursday. “This morning, we’ve had a report of multiple outages in the area of cell phones, mainly focused towards AT&T, that’s our biggest provider with the most outages,” said Hardin County Emergency Management Director Joey Scott. “Verizon has some outages. T-Mobile and Cricket Wireless have also been affected, as well.” Emergency responders still have access to their communication […]

Nolin River Wildlife Director Mary Key says spring is one of the most critical times at the wildlife rehab as that’s when baby animals tend to arrive in abundance. “A baby animal comes to us after it’s either been injured or orphaned, most likely orphaned, and you know, it’s really usually people-related,” Key said. “It’s somebody trapped and relocated mom, or shot mom, or run over mom, so I think […]

The Radcliff Police Department has made an arrest in its investigation into area vehicle break-ins, and more arrests should be on the way. The RPD stated in a Facebook post Wednesday that a 17-year-old male has been charged with six counts of first degree Wanton Endangerment and two counts of Theft of a Firearm for offenses that occurred in the city of Radcliff, with additional charges pending for offenses in other […]

If you enjoy singing and are looking for a chance to share and practice those talents, the Heart of Kentucky Chorus invites you to their Guest Night taking place Thursday evening. “At 7 o’clock, we’re having a Guest Night at East Hardin Middle School,” said Heart of Kentucky Chorus Vice President Amanda Heady. “We’re going to be meeting in the cafeteria there, and we would love it if anybody that’s […]