Wolf Country

Don’t forget to head out to the Historic State Theater for their Summer Movie Series, which continues Tuesday afternoon and evening. “We try to make it very affordable for families, and it's great fun,” said Priscilla Scarborough with the City of Elizabethtown’s Events staff. “The movie selection this year has been great because it is ‘The Summer of Sequels.’” Tuesday’s movie is Moana, with showings at noon and 7 p.m. […]

The Elizabethtown Police Department is partnering with Hope Academy for Kids Inc. for their annual school supply drive, which is now under way. “You can drop off donations in our lobby at 300 South Mulberry Street,” said EPD Public Information Officer Chris Denham. Suggested donations include flash drives, backpacks, crayons, markers, folders, loose-leaf notebook paper, colored pencils, mechanical pencils, scissors, glue sticks, index cards, water bottles, and other school supplies. […]

The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in LaRue County Saturday. According to KSP Post Four, at approximately 12:20 p.m. on June 14 the LaRue County Sheriff’s office requested the KSP investigate a single-vehicle collision near the 9000 block of KY 210. The KSP says the preliminary investigation indicates that a 17-year-old from Campbellsville was operating a vehicle going east on KY 210 when for unknown reasons […]

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced last week that the state’s tourism industry saw a record year in 2024, generating $14.3 billion in economic impact. Elizabethtown Tourism and Convention Bureau Executive Director Janna Clark says 2024 was also a banner year for tourism in Hardin County, with numbers up four percent from the year prior. “It represents $371 million, and probably the more important numbers are to consider that in Hardin County, […]

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear reminded residents during his Team Kentucky Update Thursday to be aware of an ongoing scam attempt in which the scammers are posing as the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. “Recent scam texts have warned folks about unpaid traffic tickets or violations, and threatened to suspend driving privileges or actions if they don’t pay,” Beshear said. “Do not click on any of these texts. Don’t click on any of the links. […]

With summertime in full swing, state officials are reminding residents to use caution as they have fun on and in the water. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says despite water quality improvements, any body of water has the potential for human health risks, but using common sense can greatly decrease the risks when boating, fishing, swimming, or canoeing this summer. The Kentucky Division of Water and the Kentucky Department […]

Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman says the Beshear administration’s Pre-K for All Initiative is an investment in the future of Kentuckians. “Prison populations are projected by third grade literacy rates,” Coleman said. “The number one indicator of third grade literacy rates is kindergarten readiness, and the number one indicator of kindergarten readiness is access to pre-k, so we can invest in our young people on the front end, or we […]

The United States Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary this Saturday, June 14, and Fort Knox is joining in on the festivities. “We invite everyone to come celebrate with us at the General George Patton Museum of Leadership, located just off post,” said Fort Knox Garrison Commander Colonel Chris Ricci. “The museum is hosting a free and open to the public Army birthday celebration event on June 14 from 10 […]