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Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Nelson County EMS announced the loss of paramedic Wesley England, *41 years old*, who died on June 2 after a May 23 crash and was airlifted to a trauma center in Nashville.  WLKY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • KYTC District Four crews will begin asphalt resurfacing on an 11-mile stretch of Bluegrass Parkway from mile markers 24 to 35 on June 9, with work finishing by November 1. Crews are also replacing bridge deck surfaces in Hardin County, with lane restrictions on KY 1375, KY 84 and KY 361 affecting traffic until mid-July.  Quicksie 98.3
  • After presenting his 2025-2026 budget last week, +Mayor Jeff Gregory+ and the city council heard the first reading of the $126M budget +marking a key step in the review process+.  The News-Enterprise
  • Elizabethtown City Council held its first meeting Monday to review the fiscal year 2025 to 2026 budget ordinance that shows available funds of $157,969,480, planned expenditures of $126,940,521, and an estimated ending balance of about $31 million. The council approved a road salt bid from Compass Minerals at $122 per ton while Mayor Jeff Gregory praised the budget and noted the increase in police staffing — the council will next meet June 9.  Quicksie 98.3

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Basketball Skills Development Camp

    All day — Bluegrass Sportsplex — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve ball handling and scoring skills while building character and confidence.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Etown Trail Classic

    12:00 – 9:30 PM — Veterans Memorial Park — $100+ donations accepted — Enjoy a challenging outdoor event amidst the beauty of summer in Kentucky.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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