Wolf Country

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear appeared with area elected officials and members and officials with the Lincoln Trail Area Development District Wednesday to announce the acquisition of a regional fleet of advanced search and rescue drones that will enhance emergency response efforts across the eight-county district. LTADD Executive Director Daniel London said the drone fleet was made possible by grant support and a public-private partnership with Lincoln National Bank, and is a first […]

The Lincoln Trail Area Development District looked back and looked forward during their January board meeting and annual meeting at the State Theater Wednesday. During the board meeting, the board approved their officer slate for 2025, as read by nominating committee member LaRue County Judge/Executive Blake Durrett: Chair, Marion County Judge/Executive David Daugherty First Vice Chair, Washington County Judge/Executive Timothy Graves Second Vice Chair, Hodgenville Mayor Jim Phelps Secretary, Becky Miller of […]

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office responded to an alleged threat at Bluegrass Middle School Wednesday. “An investigation was immediately initiated by the school resource deputy, quickly identifying the student that made the threat who will face consequences set forth in the Hardin County School’s Code of Acceptable Behavior along with juvenile court action,” said Hardin County Sheriff John Ward. The sheriff says parents should remind their children to act responsibly. “We […]

The Hardin County Fiscal Court met for their first meeting of the month Tuesday afternoon. After being removed from the consent agenda for further discussion, the court approved the hiring of Johnathan Jessop as solid waste support coordinator. Magistrate Fred Clem said he was not against the person being hired but rather the position, as the duties of the position can be covered by other county personnel. Magistrate Kenny Saltsman said he […]