Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ For 200 years, the Brown-Pusey House has served as a place where locals gather and share its rich history. The historic home remains a key landmark for community events. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Girls United, a nonprofit that empowers young women and girls in our community, will host a relaunch fundraiser — marking a new chapter for the group. The News-Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is urging Kentuckians to plan safe rides home for Halloween after last year’s 84 alcohol-involved collisions resulted in two deaths and 43 injuries — officials advise using public transport or a designated sober driver to prevent buzzed driving. Quicksie 98.3
- ➤ Hardin County will launch its ninth full-time ambulance unit at the West Fardin Fire and Rescue station in White Mills. The county approved a lease agreement Tuesday night — and the unit is expected to be fully operational by mid-November. Quicksie 98.3
- ➤ A new regulation from Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Resources bans the use of drones and other aircraft to hunt, fish, or harass wildlife after the Kentucky Interim Joint Committee adjourned on October 16; only department employees, authorized landowners for wildlife damage control, and commercial fishers for invasive carp management may use them. This rule provides a clear framework for investigating and enforcing any violations. K105
- ➤ Due to the government shutdown and a grant expiration on October 31, the Central Kentucky Community Action Council is using a line of credit from People’s Bank of Lebanon to keep Head Start and Early Head Start programs running for 400 children and nearly 150 staff until November 21 — a temporary measure while federal funds remain uncertain. Quicksie 98.3
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Developers have begun showing interest in a new hotel project in the south end, and one developer said he wants to be the first to launch this development—more plans will be shared as additional interest builds. The News-Enterprise
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Farm-City Day 2025
8 AM – 1 PM — Hardin County Cooperative Extension Service — Reservations required — Celebrate the 59th annual Farm-City Day with tours, a luncheon speaker, and awards presentation.
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Turkey Fun Run & Family Stroll 5K
8-10 a.m. — Bardstown High School Gym — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a family-friendly run benefitting The New Life Center this Thanksgiving.
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