Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
Good morning, Elizabethtown.
🏘️ Community
Heroes from around town will gather in Elizabethtown Friday to run a hero-themed 5K — supporting CASA, a nonprofit that aids children in the court system.
🏛️ Government
Gov. Beshear announced an emergency regulation to cut the state gas tax by 10 cents & freeze a rate increase, with the change set to take effect May 11 pending legal approval as families face rising fuel costs from the war with Iran.
The mayor signed a proclamation for National Period Poverty Awareness Week (May 11 to 17) to highlight the need for improved access to menstrual products.
Local organizations are set to lead related outreach.
Local and state officials are running several road projects that will affect commuting in the coming days.
The work includes overnight ramp closures on Interstate 65 and lane changes near KY 245 plus construction of an Elizabethtown roundabout beginning Monday, May 18 (with temporary speed reductions during construction).
🏈 Sports
A.J. Brammer is hosting a local sports update (live today) that covers team news and upcoming athletic events to keep the community informed.
🎉 Elizabethtown Events
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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.
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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