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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local governments have synchronized their trick-or-treat times for Halloween night.  The News-Enterprise
  • Daisy, a once-abandoned dog in Elizabethtown, has been nominated as a finalist for the Farm Dog of the Year award for her heroic actions in rescuing people.  WLKY
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (ECTC) celebrates Halloween with its family-friendly annual Spooktacular event, offering trick-or-treating and activities across campus.  K105

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Three fire departments battled a significant fire near railroad tracks in Big Clifty, affecting rail traffic and posing threats to nearby areas, with suspicions the fire may have been set intentionally.  K105

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Since the tobacco quota ended 20 years ago, Kentucky has seen a 96% reduction in the number of farms growing tobacco.  WKYU-FM

EDUCATION NEWS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kentucky voters will decide on Amendment 2, which could enable public funding for private and charter school education, potentially transforming the state's education system.  WKYU-FM
  • Kentucky voters have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday to request a mail-in absentee ballot, with conditions applying for eligibility.  WLKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Community Partnership Dinner at Phillips Grove

    Experience a festive evening filled with dinner, games, and networking, featuring updates from Fort Knox and the Meade County Chamber.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Corpse Bride Screening: Spooky Season Movie Night

    Experience a delightful evening of Halloween-themed fun with a screening of 'Corpse Bride' at the Historic State Theater, complete with concessions and drinks.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Sportsplex Spooktacular 2024: Halloween Fun for Everyone

    Experience a delightful Halloween celebration featuring candy, music, inflatables, and spooky games in a fun indoor setting.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • The Riverside Concert

    Experience an evening of live music with The Riverside at the Little Blue House Concert Series in Elizabethtown.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Vendor & Craft Show at Bluegrass Sportsplex

    Experience a vibrant craft show with over 125 vendors at the Bluegrass Sportsplex, featuring special giveaways for early attendees.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • The Honkytonk Wranglers Live Performance

    Experience live music with The Honkytonk Wranglers at the American Legion Hardin Post 113 in Elizabethtown.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Sawyer Brown Live at The Historic State Theater

    Experience a live performance by the renowned country band Sawyer Brown at The Historic State Theater Complex in Elizabethtown.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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