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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Central Kentucky held its Skydive for Change fundraiser on August 23 at Elizabethtown Regional Airport and raised over $45,000 with 17 volunteers skydiving from 12,000 feet—funds that will support Operation Good Neighbor by providing free home repairs for those in need. The event outdid last year’s effort and sets the stage for an even larger fundraiser next year. Quicksie 98.3
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A bookstore that sells used and new books is setting up shop in downtown Elizabethtown. The business will provide a local spot for readers to find a variety of titles as it opens. The News-Enterprise
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Site clearing has begun as the first step to expand Hardin County Schools Early College & Career Center. The work took place Thursday and marks the start of the expansion project. The News-Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local and resource officials attended a forum on Hardin County Mental Health Court and learned about its impact in the community—discussing ways to support those with mental health needs. The News-Enterprise
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baptist Health Medical Group is hiring several new physicians this month—adding to its staff to meet growing community healthcare needs. The News-Enterprise
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Elizabethtown has seen property values soar due to increased commercial activity, and local officials say new investments will drive further growth. The News-Enterprise
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Central Kentucky Rods & Machines Cruise In
4-9 p.m. — American Legion Hardin Post 113 — Enjoy food, drinks, and music while checking out classic cars.
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Great Pages Circus
7-8:30 p.m. — Hardin County Fairgrounds — Cash only — Experience a thrilling family adventure filled with international circus acts and exciting performances.
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ETown Pickleball Open
5 AM – 9 AM — American Legion Park — Check for fees — Compete or improve your skills at local pickleball tournaments and lessons.
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Heartland Harvest Festival 5K
8-9 a.m. — Elizabethtown Nature Park — Registration fee required — Enjoy a fun autumn run through the scenic trails of Elizabethtown Nature Park.
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