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  • DNA leads to rape charge

    Radcliff Police are crediting DNA test results for the arrest of a Fort Knox man on a charge of first-degree rape. Joseph E. Snyder, 20, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Friday in Hardin District Court.

    Snyder, a soldier in the 5/15th Cavalry, according to RPD, was picked up on an arrest warrant Tuesday and lodged in the Hardin County Detention Center. Bond was set at $50,000.

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  • E’town man charged in 2009 Louisville slaying

    The Associated Press
    LOUISVILLE — Police have arrested a Louisville man and an Elizabethtown man on murder charges in a 2009 shooting death.
    Louisville police charged 27-year-old Dayshawn Talbert of Elizabethtown and 22-year-old Tyrone Poe Jr. of Louisville and said the case stemmed from a drug deal.
    Talbert and Poe are charged in the May 1, 2009, death of 44-year-old David Cantrell of Louisville.
    Louisville police Lt. Barry Wilkerson said Thursday that the shooting apparently was prompted by a debt from a previous drug deal.

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  • Lida Wood celebrates century of life

    During her childhood, Lida Wood never celebrated birthdays.
    Times were tough. She was only 4 when her mother died and she went to live on her grandparents’ farm. Lida nearly died herself while battling typhoid fever at age 10.
    Today, she’s 100. Her centennial celebration occurred Saturday at Red Hill Baptist Church, where she’s the oldest member. In attendance were her 11 children plus most of her 30 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great-grandchildren.

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  • Man accused of bigamy

    gdeaton@thenewsenterprise.com
    An Elizabethtown man charged with bigamy pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Friday in Hardin District Court.
    Nicholas D. Clark, 21, was arrested Thursday and charged with bigamy, a class D felony punishable by up to five years in prison. Elizabethtown Police received a complaint from Amanda Clark, 19, one of his alleged wives. Clark is accused of marrying Amanda Marie Frazier Clark on Nov 20, 2009, after previously marrying another woman in July 2008 without divorcing.

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  • Idol hopeful eliminated

    Landmark News Service
    Kenzi Lewis, a Hodgenville teen who received a golden ticket to Hollywood after an American Idol audition last summer, made it through the first round of Hollywood Week.
    She was sent home after Wednesday’s “group” night. The News-Enterprise and LaRue County Herald News first reported she would be featured Thursday.
    Lewis, 15, was shown last week in a short televised clip with host Ryan Seacrest before her audition at Pasadena Civic Auditorium. On that show, she survived a cut that narrowed the 327 contestants to 168.

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  • Fire leaves home 'uninhabitable'

    The News-Enterprise

    An early morning fire was a close call for several Elizabethtown residents.

    Central Hardin Fire Department responded to the home at 403 Kentucky Drive, owned by Magnolia Caudill, shortly after 7:30 a.m. Saturday. The home caught on fire as seven people slept, Central Hardin Fire Chief Everett Roberts said. A passerby saw the fire and woke everyone.

    No one was injured, Roberts said.

    Valley Creek and Stephensburg fire departments also responded.

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  • HCS to keep spring break

    Hardin County Schools plans to leave spring break intact if faced with more snow days to make up.
    After missing 11 days of school because of snow, the district will be in session until June 2.
    The district’s first makeup day is Monday, which  originally was scheduled to be a day off for President’s Day.
    Other make-up days are March 4, 7 and 18, May 6, 25, 26, 27 and 31, and June 1 and 2.

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  • Reward offered in Radcliff man's death

    A reward is being offered for information about July 2010 homicide of a Radcliff man in rural northern California, the Red Bluff Daily News reports.
    Tehama County Secret Witness is offering a reward of up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the death of Larry Alan King, 66.

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  • Garage, shed lost in fire Saturday
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  • Shooting stars
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