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Friday, January 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lincoln Trail Area Development District announced significant growth, approving a leadership team for 2025 and highlighting achievements including nearly $184 million in funding requests and expanded services at their annual meeting.  Quicksie 98.3
  • Furever Friends episode #331 features two dogs, Angel and Cocoa, waiting for adoption and highlights a successful adoption rate, along with upcoming shelter events including a rabies clinic and straw vouchers for outdoor pets.  Quicksie 98.3

CRIME NEWS

  • A student at Bluegrass Middle School made an alleged threat and was quickly identified by authorities, facing disciplinary actions according to Hardin County School's policies and juvenile court.  Quicksie 98.3

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College receives a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand services for veterans and military students transitioning to civilian careers.  K105

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • In 2025, Kentucky and Indiana will experience a significant emergence of Brood XIV cicadas, covering most of Kentucky and about two-thirds of Indiana, with the event expected to last for around six weeks starting as early as the end of April.  WLKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 18th Century Market Fair

    The event features muzzleloading rifles, leather goods, ironware, and various crafts from the 18th-century Kentucky frontier.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • 2025 Health & Human Services Expo and Luncheon

    The annual Health & Human Services Expo will feature local healthcare providers, free screenings, and a keynote address by Rob Ramey from Baptist Health Hardin.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Valentine's Dinner Experience at J.R. Neighbors

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with a romantic four-course dinner at J.R. Neighbors, featuring fine dining in a cozy atmosphere.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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