Wolf Country

Work is progressing on the dual roundabout interchange along U.S. 62 at the U.S. 31W Bypass in Elizabethtown, with the next phase of traffic changes going into effect Tuesday. According to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Four, the ramp from the northbound bypass lanes to U.S. 62 will be closed along with the U.S. 62 ramp onto the bypass northbound. One-lane traffic in each direction will continue on U.S. 62. The […]

The Elizabethtown City Council met for a special meeting Monday. After a brief closed session, the council approved a municipal order authorizing the transfer of property in a purchase agreement with 117 Properties LLC “for the transfer of 2.889 acres of properties along South Main Street and College Street to the city and the sale and lease agreement of the property at 200 West Dixie Avenue to 117 Properties LLC.” […]

Unemployment rates across much of the Lincoln Trail District ticked slightly higher in July. The Kentucky Center for Statistics says unemployment rates decreased in 73 counties, rose in 35 counties, and stayed the same in 12 counties when comparing July 2025 with July 2024. The state unemployment average for July was 5.6 percent. That’s an increase from the 4.9 percent average in June, but it is down slightly from the […]

A joint investigation between Kentucky and Kansas law enforcement agencies has landed a man in jail on child sex crime charges. Justin R. Bevitt of Topeka, Kansas, is currently incarcerated in Shawnee County, Kansas, pending extradition to Kentucky. According to Kentucky State Police Post Three, troopers received a call from a family reporting that a juvenile had left their home with a 41-year-old male. Troopers began investigating and found that […]

This Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of the disappearance of Radcliff teenager Rosalyn Velazquez. “She went missing on August 24, 2020,” said Detective Kenneth Mattingly with the Radcliff Police Department. “There was an extensive search done. Search warrants were filed, phone records were received, and a lot of Facebook activity, stuff like that, which the social media stuff is something that we still actively monitor and still follow up on […]

The Hardin County Teen Court is inviting all area high school students and their parents to attend an open house and mock trial at the Hardin County Justice Center. “Hardin County Teen Court is an opportunity for local high school students to come together and sentence on the actual juvenile cases of their peers throughout the community,” said Hardin District Judge Kimberly Shumate. The open house is coming up on Thursday, […]

The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision in Meade County Thursday. According to KSP Post Four, at around 10:30 a.m. on August 21 troopers from Post Four and the KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division responded to a request from Meade County Dispatch to assist with the investigation of a crash near the 14,000 block of U.S. 60. The KSP says the preliminary investigation indicates that a tractor-trailer operated […]