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The month of April is Community College Month, and as Elizabethtown Community and Technical College celebrates the role ECTC plays in advancing the lives of its students, they’re inviting the public to help support their mission. “If anybody wants to help those who are helping others, we’ve got our Giving Day coming up on April 16, and that’s a really good opportunity to connect in with ECTC and this team, and support […]

A Hardin County man is in custody on child sexual abuse charges. Joseph Blake Bowling of Elizabethtown faces 10 counts of Class C Felony Distribution of Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor Under 12-Years-Old following his arrest Thursday. According to the Kentucky State Police, Bowling was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began an investigation […]

After being out of commission for a week, activity is set to return at the Hardin County Justice Center. “The Hardin County Justice Center will be reopening on Monday, April 14 after having been closed for flooding that we had as a result of the rain event, and we were closed for a week because of that,” said Hardin Chief Circuit Court Judge David John Simcoe. Simcoe thanked State Representative Steve […]

Drivers heading north on Interstate 65 this weekend should be on the lookout for a closure in Bullitt County. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Five says the I-65 North on-ramp at KY 480 (Cedar Grove Road) will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. The ramp closure is for asphalt work that is part of the I-65/KY 480 Interchange Reconstruction Project. Drivers should follow the signed detour by taking […]

The Real ID enforcement date is now less than a month away. Beginning May 7, all Kentuckians 18 and older will need a Real ID or another acceptable form of identification to travel domestically and access certain federal facilities such as military bases. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says in order to apply for a Real ID, residents must visit a Driver Licensing Regional Office and present one proof of identity document, […]

The Lincoln Trail District Health Department is providing free tetanus boosters for area residents who have been impacted by floodwaters or are assisting in flood clean up efforts. The health department will be administering free Tdap vaccinations from noon until 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the former West Point School building. The health department will then be administering Tdap shots at the Hardin County EMS building, located at 170 North Provident Way, from […]

Elizabethtown Mayor Jeff Gregory says the city receives praise for the Elizabethtown Sports Park from people around the country, and now the city is on to the next big thing. “We’re in a very good position with the Elizabethtown Sports Park to start looking at our next new project that’s going to continue that trend,” Gregory said “To bring money in from people and bring tourism and tourists in from all […]

Hunters in Kentucky are gearing up for the General Spring Turkey Hunting Season, which opens up this Saturday. The General Spring Turkey Hunting Season will run for 23 days, from April 12 until May 4. The statewide spring turkey harvest limit is two legal turkeys, which Kentucky Fish and Wildlife says “is defined as a turkey that is male or has a visible beard.” The KFW Wild Turkey Program says […]