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Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Western Kentucky nonprofit — Wheelable Wilderness, founded by Kent and Jessica Madison in 2025 — has created specialized wheelchairs so local users can rent the Action Track within 200 miles of Bowling Green to boost independence.  WLKY
  • Colesburg resident Devie Comer Willett has organized a block party scheduled for Saturday from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at Colesburg Baptist Church to celebrate the community's resilience after last April's flooding, featuring rock painting, a Sweet and Treat Walk and local history displays.  Quicksie 98.3

CRIME NEWS

  • Three bronze historic markers from the old courthouse in the center of Public Square are missing and presumed stolen.  The News-Enterprise

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wine Down Wednesday Paint & Sip

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Waters Edge Winery & Bistro — Pre-pay required — Enjoy painting a spring-themed scene while sipping on wine in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Wed, 4/22/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ James Clear

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