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Elizabethtown
Thursday, April 30th, 2026
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ American Legion Park on North Miles reopened ahead of schedule today, offering residents a refreshed space for community use in Elizabethtown. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Calum, an 11-month-old Boxer/Lab mix, and Roman, a 1-year-old short hair cat, are looking for new homes. They can be seen at Hardin County Animal Shelter at 220 Peterson Drive (Monday to Saturday from noon to 4 p.m.), with questions directed to 270-769-3428. Quicksie 98.3
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elizabethtown Community and Technical College hosted Giving Day 2026, raising over $33,000 from 160 donors - a 5.9 percent increase from last year. The college encouraged students to contribute time and talents, and donations can still be made online. Quicksie 98.3
- ➤ On Monday, the CKCAC hosted a celebration honoring Hardin County Schools (HCS) for quickly arranging two Radcliff Elementary School classrooms after winter weather damaged the Head Start Center; the bid process for repairs is underway while classes continue uninterrupted. Quicksie 98.3
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Hardin County woman who beat breast cancer will join the survivors parade at the Kentucky Oaks Friday. She will march with other survivors in an event that supports local health and strength. The News-Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A.J. Brammer hosts a local sports update program on 6AM City today in Elizabethtown, delivering current game highlights and insights on local teams. Residents can tune in to stay informed about community sports news. Quicksie 98.3
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Small Business Expo and May Membership Luncheon
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Pritchard Community Center — Contact for pricing — Celebrate local entrepreneurship with keynote speakers and a showcase of small businesses.
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A1A - Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
7-9 p.m. — The Historic State Theater Complex — Ticket price varies — Experience the official tribute to Jimmy Buffett with A1A.
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