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Friday, May 22nd, 2026

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Baptist Health Hardin staff, faculty and volunteers gathered Thursday at the facility — laying wreaths to honor fallen soldiers and mark the sacrifice of those in uniform.  The News-Enterprise

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Restoration efforts in Mount Victory continue as researchers clear fallen trees to help the rare white fringeless orchid recover after the May 2025 tornado — new growth is now adapting to increased sunlight. The team plans to monitor progress and adjust hydrology treatments this summer.  WKYU-FM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Fort Knox will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-Central (Radcliff) on Monday, May 25, and the post will be open for cemetery visits.  The News-Enterprise

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ A.J. Brammer hosts the local sports update podcast, sharing current scores & community athletic highlights for local teams.  Quicksie 98.3

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