UPDATE: KSP Post Four says the suspect in the investigation has been located and is deceased. -- The Kentucky State Police is conducting a murder investigation in Meade County and the alleged suspect is still at large. According to KSP Post Four, just before 1 p.m. Monday the Meade County Sheriff’s Office contacted the KSP “regarding a deceased individual located at a residence on Simpson Lane in the Ekron community”. […]
American Legion Hardin Post 113 invites area active duty military members and veterans to their Veterans Helping Veterans resource information event. “This is for all military personnel transitioning over into civilian life and all those veterans in need of any type of resources,” said American Legion Department of Kentucky Fourth District Commander Drew Chitty. “This event is going to be held at the American Legion Hardin Post 113 at 1251 […]
As fall rolls on and the temperature continues to drop, make sure you are taking steps to reduce fire hazards as you take steps to warm your home. “With space eaters, plug them right in the wall,” said Radcliff Deputy Fire Marshal Tommy Crane. “Don’t plug them into an extension cord or power strip. Make sure they’re in good shape. If you’ve had them in storage, make sure that they’re clean and […]
Drivers in Bullitt County should be on the lookout for an upcoming bridge closing. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says KY 1526/Bells Mill Road will be closed at the bridge over Floyds Fork from Monday, November 17 until May 14, 2026. The KYTC says the closure is necessary for contract crews to replace the superstructure of the bridge. Hall Contracting of Kentucky is carrying out the work, with the project costing […]
Friday is Halloween, and as the little goblin or ghoul in your life heads out trick or treating, make sure they are doing so safely. “Stick with friends or trusted neighbors,” said Elizabethtown Police Department Public Information Officer John Thomas. “There is safety in numbers. Dress for safety. Make sure costumes and candy bags are reflective, that hems don’t drag, and masks and shoes fit well.” Thomas says as far as you […]
As the leaves continue to change, Bernheim Forest is inviting area residents to a special event. “ColorFest is our family-fun fall festival,” said Bernheim Forest Marketing and Communications Director Lynette Cox. “It’s coming up this Saturday and Sunday, November 1 and 2. We’re going to have lots of great activities for kids and families.” In addition to engaging with nature in creative and fun ways, the event will feature live […]
2025 county property tax collection in Kentucky begins November 1. According to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, taxes paid by November 30 receive a two percent discount. The face amount is due December 1 through 31. A five percent penalty is added for taxes paid in January, and beginning February 1 the penalty goes to 21 percent. Taxes are considered delinquent and extra penalties apply if taxes are not paid […]