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Elizabethtown Planning and Development Director Joe Reverman recapped development in 2024 during a joint meeting of the Elizabethtown City Council and Elizabethtown Planning Commission Monday. Reverman said the increase in development that came with the announcement of BlueOval SK can be clearly seen in the data. “With the spike that you see there from 2022, 23, and 24, that three-year span, if you compare that to 2018, 19, and 20, which […]

Area law enforcement is warning of ongoing scam attempts. The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning residents of a scam concerning fake alerts from RiverLink. The EPD says the scammers send a fake toll notice via text warning of an unpaid fee and impending late fee. The message links to a fake website to collect payment, where customers will be asked to enter their personal and financial information. The EPD says never click […]

The Elizabethtown City Council met for their first meeting of the month Monday afternoon. The council approved three ordinances on their second readings that annexed 154 acres at 1750 Gaither Station Road, .482 acre at 2031 Bardstown Road, and 68 acres at 1001 Ring Road/Patriot Parkway from unincorporated Hardin County. The Gaither Station Road property will be zoned Regional Industrial while the other two will be zoned Regional Commercial. The council also […]

The Radcliff City Council met for a called meeting in order to go into closed session, and then met for a work session Monday afternoon. The council reviewed vehicles and equipment that the council will vote to declare surplus at their next meeting. Radcliff Mayor JJ Duvall said most of the items are retired police vehicles. Radcliff Planning Director Murray Wanner discussed a proposed zoning change for 3491 South Wilson Road. “The […]

The Irvington Fire Department is organizing a fundraiser to support two of their firefighters who recently had a baby. “We have two firefighters that are on our department, Dakota Bishop and Christina Milburn,” said Irvington Fire Department Secretary Rhea Ballman. “They had their daughter Raelynn at 27 weeks, very unexpectedly, about a week ago, so she is going to have a two to three month NICU stay. This is their first child, […]

CASA of the Heartland ended 2024 with a nice gift. As the beneficiary of Give270’s fourth quarter fundraiser, CASA of the Heartland received a $72,000 donation from the Elizabethtown-based nonprofit. CASA of the Heartland Executive Director Michelle Kail says the donation was a nice way to wrap up 2024 “That means that we will be able to start 2025 off, definitely, on a good note, making sure that we are able to […]