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Kentucky counties impacted by June flooding have been approved for Federal Public Assistance. Kentucky governor Andy Beshear on Wednesday said the White House approved the state’s request for Public Assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for at least 20 counties affected by widespread flooding between June 17 and 30. According to a release from the Governor’s Office, included in the approval are Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, and Meade counties. The […]

Hardin County Schools is celebrating what it calls a major gift for students in the district’s Engineering Pathway. Altec Industries and the Styslinger Foundation on Wednesday presented a $50,000 grant to the HCS Early College and Career Center to support equipment needs in the Engineering Pathways Lab. Altec said in a release the donation “will help provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and access to industry-relevant technology as they prepare […]

A collision on Joe Prather Highway Wednesday closed the roadway for several hours and resulted in a fatality. “At approximately 2:18 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the Hardin County Sheriff's Office received a call of a reported collision on the Joe Prather Highway just north of KY 251,” said Hardin County Sheriff John Ward. Ward said the collision involved a semi tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle. “I’m sad to report it was […]

Drivers heading south on Interstate 65 will find Kentucky’s latest fast charging site in Hart County. The Team Kentucky EV Charging Program this week opened a new station at the Love’s Travel Stop located at 4000 L and N Turnpike Road in Horse Cave off I-65 at Exit 58. The charging station offers four ports capable of charging at up to 400 kilowatts each. According to a release from the […]

Kickstands are going up this Saturday for a good cause and a good time as the Second Annual Kentucky All-Female Motorcycle Ride cruises out of Elizabethtown. Event organizers Marti Hampton and Susan Downs said the ride is dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence, with proceeds being donated to Christy’s Place in Bardstown. Hampton said both she and Downs are survivors of domestic violence. “We decided to take our tragedy, […]

UPDATE 9/2/26: The XVIII Airborne Corps Public Affairs Office has identified the soldier as Staff Sergeant Deonte Lamar Davis. A statement notes that Davis was a native of Daytona Beach, Florida, and Davis “was a Bridge Crewmember assigned to Fort Knox since 2024. His awards include the Army Commendation Medal, two Army Achievement Medals, two Army Good Conduct Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Korea Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon […]

Kentucky State Police Post Four is investigating after a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision in Cloverport Monday. According to KSP Post Four, the Cloverport Police Department contacted the KSP at 4:33 p.m. CDT on August 31 regarding a vehicle-pedestrian collision on Elm Street near the Seventh Street intersection. Troopers and other emergency responders responded to the scene. The preliminary investigation from KSP Post Four indicates an 11-year-old child “was riding a scooter […]

Breckinridge County residents are invited to come learn about programs and services available to themselves and their families at the Breckinridge County Resource Fair, to be held Tuesday, September 15th from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Breckinridge County Fairgrounds Merchants Building. “I think we have 27 (organizations) signed up at this time, but that number’s going to continue to grow,” said CommuniCare Certified Prevention Specialist Andrea Sheroan. The resource […]

The Louisville Orchestra is set to return to Elizabethtown later this month. The Louisville Orchestra will bring their In Harmony Tour to the bandstand at Freeman Lake Park on Thursday, September 17th. Admission is free for this community concert, which was rescheduled from June after being postponed due to weather. According to the orchestra, the In Harmony Tour aims to “bring world-class orchestral music directly to communities across the Commonwealth.” […]