Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect who fled a traffic stop in Hart County was arrested in Glendale after a multi-agency search involving drones and officers on foot, causing traffic delays on I-65 and U.S. 31W. Quicksie 98.3
- ➤ A manhunt initiated after a confrontation between a Kentucky State Police trooper and 26-year-old Jecore M. King ended with King's arrest in Hardin County. K105
- ➤ Brendon W. Houk, 24, from Elizabethtown, was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a woman, inflicting multiple injuries. K105
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bernheim Forest and Arboretum was acknowledged in Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards for 2024 as a top 10% attraction worldwide. The News-Enterprise
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High school students globally compete in the JROTC National Raider Challenge at Fort Knox for a chance to win full-ride college scholarships through a series of physical and mental tasks. WLKY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New measures to curb Chronic Wasting Disease in deer, including baiting and carcass transport restrictions, are implemented in Breckinridge, Hardin, and Meade counties. K105
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lincoln Trail Area Development District is set to present the findings of a comprehensive transportation study to local leaders, following months of public engagement. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Hardin County gears up for a November vote on allowing medical cannabis facilities in its unincorporated areas, following a state law recognizing medical cannabis as a healthcare necessity. Quicksie 98.3
TRAVEL NEWS
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