Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two pets—Alice, a 4-year-old red heeler mix weighing 35 pounds with one blue and one brown eye, and Fabio, a 4-month-old charcoal kitten with green eyes—are available for adoption in Elizabethtown. The Hardin County Animal Shelter will be closed Tuesday, November 11, so interested adopters should call or visit during regular hours. Quicksie 98.3
- ➤ Hardin County Extension Homemakers are hosting their annual Holiday Bazaar where local vendors showcase handmade items and many shops join to celebrate the holiday season. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Elizabethtown will honor veterans Saturday with its annual parade that features a spectacle and meal — a nod to the city’s close ties with Fort Knox. The News-Enterprise
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elizabethtown Community and Technical College has been chosen as one of 200 colleges nationwide to compete for a $1M Aspen Prize—its multi-layer programming to boost student outcomes earned notice from a global organization. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ St. James Catholic School in Elizabethtown held its Veterans Day celebration as students and administrators welcomed retired and active duty military. Students shared thoughts of honor and sacrifice—expressing thanks to veterans—for their service. The News-Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ft. Knox Garrison Commander Col. Dave Holstead and Command Sergeant Major Alex Licea discussed Veterans Day celebrations and outlined resources for soldiers and furloughed civilians during a briefing on November 6—this update informed service members and families ahead of the holiday. Quicksie 98.3
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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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