Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office reported the state received $100,378,901 from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement this year—bringing the total to $2.8 billion since 1998 from cigarette manufacturers. Half of the funds went to agricultural grants through the Kentucky Department of Agriculture while the rest was split between early childhood and health care programs. K105
- ➤ Governor Beshear’s April 11 request for a Major Disaster Declaration covering 13 counties including Hardin County was approved by the White House, so residents and business owners who suffered flood damage may now apply for assistance (via disasterassistance.gov or by calling FEMA). Additional counties will be added after further assessments and Hardin County is coordinating with FEMA to open a local disaster recovery center. Quicksie 98.3
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Elizabethtown Monthly Tourism Meeting
9-10 a.m. — Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau — Free entry — Discover how the bureau promotes tourism and convention activities in the community.
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Light The Night 5K: Superhero Walk/Run
8:42 PM - 12:42 AM — Elizabethtown Sports Park — Registration required — A fun-filled event aiming to raise awareness for vulnerable children through a superhero-themed run/walk.
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Small Business Expo & Membership Luncheon
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Pritchard Community Center — Free entry — Discover local businesses that drive our economic growth.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
~ Albert Einstein
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