Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elizabethtown police arrested 67-year-old Robert Hayes after he allegedly drove the wrong way on Westport Road and chased a victim in his car, striking several vehicles before apprehension—victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. WLKY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flooding in early April killed seven people and caused severe damage to homes, businesses, and local areas approved for federal aid—residents in these areas must apply for SBA disaster loans soon, with physical damage loans due by June 23 and economic injury loans by January 26. This funding also lets applicants request up to an extra 20% to improve property protection against future disasters. WKYU-FM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Residents gathered at the Brown-Pusey House to kick off summer by enjoying food, live music, and community spirit at Tavern in the Garden today—marking a festive start in Elizabethtown. The News-Enterprise
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Basketball Skills Development Camp
All day — Bluegrass Sportsplex — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve ball handling and scoring skills while building character and confidence.
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Goin' To Market: E-Town Bound
10 AM – 4 PM — Pritchard Community Center — Free entry — Explore a pop-up shopping extravaganza full of unique treasures and local finds.
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Tim Walker Founders' Day 5K Run/Walk
8-9 a.m. — Elizabethtown Sports Park — Registration fee required — Honor the legacy of Tim Walker at this community-focused 5K event while supporting local history.
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