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Saturday, February 14th, 2026

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Local business owners are encouraged to review retirement plan options (a tool for balancing revenue growth, managing expenses, and supporting teams) as they work toward long-term financial security today.  The News-Enterprise

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Panther Academy, Helmwood Heights, and Morningside Elementary Schools at Elizabethtown Independent Schools have been selected for the Read to Achieve Grant. Each will receive $70,000 per year for the next two years (with matching funds committed) to boost early reading instruction.  Quicksie 98.3
  • The ECTC Foundation launched Champions Circle to unite local donors committed to advancing education with an annual $10,000 pledge (commitments are due by June 30 and membership begins July 1).  K105

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • After the January storm, potholes appear sooner on county roads near Elizabethtown and repairs will occur every Monday and Tuesday. Residents can report issues via the 24 hour phone service (2709510951) or online.  Quicksie 98.3

HEALTH NEWS

  • Norton Children’s Hospital is asking families for input on its planned pediatric care campus in Jeffersontown; early feedback has shaped plans that include expanded behavioral and mental health care (responses from 22 states have influenced the project). A virtual listening session is scheduled Tuesday and an online survey is available.  WLKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wine Down Wednesday: Spring Gnome Paint and Sip

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Waters Edge Winery & Bistro — Pre-pay required — Unleash your creativity with a spring-themed painting night accompanied by wine and laughter.

    Wed, 3/11/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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