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Work has begun on asphalt resurfacing on U.S. 31W in Elizabethtown from the town square to Saint John Road. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Four says the paving work requires nightly lane closures which will begin each evening at 7 p.m. and should be completed by 6 a.m.. The work is being conducted at night to minimize disruptions and should be completed by this weekend. Meanwhile, work on the bridge deck of […]

Hardin County Schools will provide free lunches for any child 18 years old or younger on weekdays this summer with their Summer Meals Program. “Every day during the summer, there are always children and their families who come to take advantage of not only the school locations, the school site locations, but also the locations that are mobile,” said Hardin County Schools Community Relations Specialist John Wright.  He says HCS is […]

If you have been looking for an excuse to get back into fishing, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has one for you this weekend. KFW will host a free fishing weekend this Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2. Licenses and permits will not be required for Kentucky residents and visitors who are looking to cast out a line. Tips and tricks for beginners can be found on the Learn to […]

Summertime means trips to the lake and fun on the water, so the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding residents to take extra precautions to have a safe and enjoyable time. KFW says thoroughly check that required equipment is present and in good working order before launching your boat. Watch weather forecasts and stay aware of your surroundings. Make sure somebody on the shore knows your itinerary and the passengers […]

Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency across the commonwealth as communities continue to clean up the damage from storms that swept through the area over the weekend. The governor’s office says the storms produced heavy rain showers and thunderstorms with strong winds, hail, and in some locations tornadoes. Crews from Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Four worked to clear trees and debris from roadways across the area. Hardin County Emergency […]

Unemployment rates rose in 118 counties in Kentucky from April 2023 to April 2024, including in the Lincoln Trail District. The Kentucky Center for Statistics says the state unemployment average for April 2024 was reported at 4.3 percent. That’s an increase from the 3.5 percent average that was reported in April of 2023. Unemployment rates across the commonwealth did, however, see a decrease from March of this year. The unemployment average for […]

Governor Andy Beshear announced additional funding for electric vehicle charging locations across the commonwealth, and area communities are among the sites. The governor discussed the grant funding during his Team Kentucky update Thursday. “Today’s awards represent an $11.8 million investment through a federal program known as the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program,” Beshear said. “In total, we’ve now awarded $27 million of grants through this program.” The governor’s office says […]

Area law enforcement is taking it to the streets Monday to show their support for the Special Olympics as they participate in the annual Torch Relay for the Special Olympics. “Law enforcement all across the state carry a torch to the opening ceremonies, which will be May 31 in Richmond, Kentucky, at the stadium at EKU for the Special Olympics, and we do it in support and to bring awareness and […]