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Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Good morning, Elizabethtown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual winter market event returns Saturday (Nov. 22) with local vendors offering seasonal goodies as winter weather nears. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ Despite SNAP food aid easing hunger for needy families, local food banks continue to face high demand and strain—officials say the pressure will persist into coming months. WKYU-FM
- ➤ Hardin County Animal Shelter in Elizabethtown is hosting its 9th Annual Howliday Special until December 20th and is featuring two adoptable dogs—Scout, a 1-year-old hound weighing 38 pounds, and Maybelline, a 1-year-old pittie weighing 50 pounds—while offering $25 adult adoptions when you bring a children’s toy or a $25 gift card to help Benchmark Family Services, with shelter hours Monday to Saturday from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Quicksie 98.3
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elizabethtown Community and Technical College was named to the 2025 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges list — the honor recognizes the school’s commitment to assisting veterans. The News-Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Congressman Morgan McGarvey paid tribute to UPS plane crash victims yesterday on the House floor by reading all 14 names, including 3 crew members who died on the plane and 11 who died in the aftermath (lawmakers observed a moment of silence). WLKY
- ➤ Fort Knox will hold a Thanksgiving meal at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant on Nov. 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.—everyone in the area is welcome to join the feast. The News-Enterprise
- ➤ The Elizabethtown Police Department is accepting nonperishable food donations for its annual Cram the Cruiser campaign until November 26; a donation box is set up at Cruiser No. 175 (with drop-off bins to be placed at local Kroger and Walmart next Monday) to help local families during the holiday season. Quicksie 98.3
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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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