This week, Fort Knox is set to host one of the most intense and physically demanding competitions in the country—the Spartan Ranger Challenge. Kicking off on Thursday night, this elite military skills competition will bring together ROTC and JROTC teams from across the nation, all battling for a coveted spot in the Sandhurst Military Skills […]
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Louisville Orchestra’s ‘In Harmony’ Tour Returns to Elizabethtown in 2025
The Louisville Orchestra (LO) is making a highly anticipated return to Elizabethtown in July 2025 (an exact date has yet to be announced), bringing its In Harmony – The Commonwealth Tour to Freeman Lake Park Bandstand for a free concert. This stop highlights the tour’s Americana-themed leg, promising an unforgettable evening of music under the […]
Elizabethtown Outdoor Music Venue Discussion
Welcome to What’s Happening in the Heartland, the podcast that goes beyond the headlines to bring you conversations about the events, issues, and stories shaping Kentucky’s Heartland. In this episode we talk Elizabethtown Outdoor Music Venue with Mayor Jeff Gregory and Tourism Director Janna Clark. Whether you’re excited, skeptical, or just curious, this episode is […]
Elizabethtown.AI Podcast- Whiskey Wednesday Round 14
Welcome to Elizabethtown.AI – the first-ever podcast in our community hosted by Artificial Intelligence! This innovative show transforms local press releases and news from Hardin County and Central Kentucky into an easy-to-listen format using Google NotebookLM. While AI has its quirks, the content remains factual, bringing you the latest updates on events, announcements, and stories […]
Work Matters Segment- Youth Career Resources
Sometimes, a few words of encouragement can make all the difference. If you know a young person searching for career guidance and training, a referral to Kentucky Career – Lincoln Trail could be life-changing. In this episode, I sit down with Anthony Hellmueller, Workforce Specialist for the Lincoln Trail Development District, to discuss the invaluable […]
How to Keep Your Food Safe During This Winter Storm Power Outage
Hey, Hardin County—this winter storm is throwing a lot our way, isn’t it? With power outages happening all around, it’s easy to forget about one important thing: keeping your food safe! Nobody wants to deal with foodborne illness on top of icy roads and freezing temps. The Lincoln Trail District Health Department has shared some […]
Stay Safe and Warm: Generator Safety During Winter Storm Power Outages
Winter storms can bring more than just snow and ice—they often lead to power outages that can leave homes cold and dark for hours or even days. A generator can be a lifesaver in these situations, keeping your essential appliances running and your home warm. However, using a generator improperly can pose serious risks. Here’s […]
Warming Centers Now Open in Hardin County
As winter weather intensifies, staying safe and warm is a top priority. Hardin County Emergency Manager Joey Scott has announced that warming centers are now open across the county. These centers offer a safe haven for those who have lost power or need a warm place to escape the cold. If you or someone you […]
Share the Spirit of the Season at the Annual Community Christmas Dinner
The holidays are a time for togetherness, giving, and sharing love. This Christmas, you’re invited to celebrate with your neighbors at the 9th Annual Community Christmas Dinner at the Colvin Community Center in Radcliff. From 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on December 25, the doors will be open to all, offering not just a warm […]
Christmas Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
Mark Your Calendars:Saturday, December 21, 20241:00 PM – 6:00 PMWhere: Project Learn, 225 College St, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 Empowered Life is stepping in to make the holiday season a little easier for the community. On December 21, the organization will host its annual Christmas Gift Wrapping & Shopping Event at Project Learn in Elizabethtown. Guests […]