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Elizabethtown
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vine Grove resident Shannon Rickey organized a community garden project to address rising food insecurity and build neighborhood connections. Interested members can join the organizing committee meeting at Vine Grove City Hall (following the city council meeting) on Monday at 7 p.m. Quicksie 98.3
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ford has confirmed a $2 billion investment in the former BlueOval SK site in Glendale, which will create at least 2,100 full-time jobs in Hardin County and manufacture energy storage systems, state officials said. K105
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ E’town Wine Fest will return soon & offer wine tastings and sessions to learn about wine, with tickets still available for those interested in the local event. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Leonard Peterson III, a Radcliff resident and North Hardin graduate, is helping set a record as Shakespeare in the Parks will return soon to the local community. The News-Enterprise
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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