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Elizabethtown
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local nonprofit is hosting a charity raffle that will give away a Corvette convertible—participants are asked to contribute 270 dollars to enter. The News-Enterprise
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bypass Rental, a family-owned construction rental company, expands to Elizabethtown—its roots trace back to a 1975 start as a local automotive and hardware supply shop in Winchester. The News-Enterprise
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rhonda Day vanished on July 28, 2018 after leaving her Lebanon Junction home to visit a friend in Louisville and her car was found abandoned on Cane Run Road five days later, with police suspecting foul play and her family pleading for answers—anyone with information is urged to contact Louisville Metro Police. WLKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lakewood Elementary School hired a new principal who will lead the school as it begins the new school year. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ At Jefferson Community and Technical College’s Southwest Campus, students are learning to work safely in hot weather while wearing full gear (8‑week program) and climbing tall poles; instructors teach proper hydration and safety to help them handle long hours outdoors. WLKY
- ➤ Elizabethtown Community and Technical College was awarded a $1.6M TRIO Student Support Services grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant will enhance support services for college students — officials say the funding aims to help students who need extra academic assistance. The News-Enterprise
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August Membership Luncheon: Education Focus
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Pritchard Community Center — Ticket reservation required — Engage with local school superintendents on upcoming educational developments and enjoy networking opportunities.
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EtownCon 2025
10 AM – 5 PM — Pritchard Community Center — $20 — A collectors' paradise in Elizabethtown featuring comics and pop culture fandoms.
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