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LaRue County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Sandy Kidd says area families are invited to come out to a fun event this Friday. “We have our Back to School Bash that begins at 5:45 p.m. and runs until 7:15 or whenever the school supplies run out,” Kidd said. “We do have a lot of folks that come out for this event so that is possible that we run out of supplies, […]

The Lincoln Trail Area Development District is still looking for feedback on its annual assessment survey for older adults. The survey is now available to all area individuals ages 60 and up who are looking to provide feedback on services available in the development district. LTADD Home Care and In-Home Services Supervisor Tabitha French says residences from Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, and Washington counties were randomly selected for the […]

The City of Elizabethtown is gearing up for its August Lawn Party at the Lake event. The August event, which is part of a summer-long series hosted by the city, will take place Wednesday, August 7 at the bandstand at Freeman Lake Park. This month’s concert will feature the Northern Kentucky-based Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s 10-piece subsidiary group the Devou-Doo Daddies. Their performance is titled “Get Movin’ (Feet Don’t Fail Me Now) […]

Kentucky health officials are warning of an alarming increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. “We have been in a state of increase for quite a while now,” said Lincoln Trail District Health Department Public Relations Officer Michelle Phillips. “They actually have issued a health alert because we've had 130 cases already in the state so far, and 44 of those have been since April, and it's […]

KFW says fishing is available to anyone regardless of age, background, and experience level, and Kentucky has plenty of bodies of water that offer fishing opportunities year round. KFW is encouraging experienced anglers to bring new fishers into the fold with their “Mentor to Win” contest. The contest is free to enter and is open to any licensed angler 16 years of age or older that mentors a new angler, […]

You can help support CASA of the Heartland’s mission of serving children as they navigate foster care and the family court system this Friday by heading to the movies. CASA of the Heartland is partnering with Crowne Pointe Theatre for a special showing of the 80s classic The Goonies. “It is at 6 p.m. this Friday, July 19,” said CASA of the Heartland Executive Director Michelle Kail. “Tickets are $7 […]

Friends of Hardin County Animal Shelter is gearing up for their annual fundraising event the Dirty Dog Bash, which will be held at The Venue at Highland Farm on Saturday, August 10. FOHCAS President Myra Covault says the organization is excited to celebrate a special occasion that is extra special this year. “We are so happy to be back at The Venue at Highland Farm in Elizabethtown, and it's just […]