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Today's News

  • NHHS track and field: The best of the best

    TOPIC: North Hardin's dual state titles
    OUR VIEW: Two times the fun

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  • Principal won't return to New Highland

    Mark Thomas will not return as principal at New Highland Elementary School. His last day of paid suspension was Friday, according to John Wright, community relations director for Hardin County Schools.

    Thomas was suspended with pay May 14 while district officials investigated alleged wrongdoing at the school.

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  • State postpones U.S. 31W median consolidation

    An initiative to consolidate local median openings has been shelved amid opposition from Elizabethtown and Radcliff.

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  • PREP BASEBALL: Milby, Dragons end LaRue's streak (05/23)

    HORSE CAVE— With a matchup looming against the pitcher who struck them out 18 times earlier this season, the LaRue County Hawks were primed for another chance.

    They got the opportunity they’ve been waiting for against Green County ace Brennen Milby, but they may have been a little too excited.

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  • PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Hawks wait another day for final (05/23)

    Another day turned into yet another rain delay for the 18th District Softball Tournament.

    The championship game, which was originally scheduled for Tuesday night at Caverna, was pushed back again – this time to a 1 p.m. start today between top-seeded Green County and second-seeded LaRue County – after heavy rain and storms moved through the region Wednesday afternoon.

    Lady Hawks coach Aaron Howell is plenty tired of Mother Nature intervening.

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  • E'town resident killed by train has been identified

    Officials have identified the man who was struck by a train Wednesday night near Cox Lane in Elizabethtown.

    Harold Haire, 53, of Elizabethtown died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision, said Sgt. Tim Cleary of Elizabethtown Police Department. He was dead at the scene.

    Police were called just after 11 p.m. Wednesday in reference to a train striking a man, Cleary said. Police were assisted by Elizabethtown Fire Department and Hardin County Coroner Dr. Bill Lee.

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  • PREP SOFTBALL: Central Hardin wins fourth straight district title (05/23)

    April Pence and Amber Hiller are in the same year in grade, but the Central Hardin juniors are worlds apart when it comes to on-field playing time. Pence has been a standout pitcher since middle school, while Hiller began the season on the bench before earning a starting role in left field.

    Despite their huge disparity in experience, both players were able to come through in the clutch in Wednesday night’s rain-delayed 17th District Softball Tournament championship at Elizabethtown.

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  • PREP BASEBALL: Central blanks North for fifth straight title (5/23)

    The Golden Rule says do unto others as you would have them do unto you, so the Central Hardin Bruins did exactly to North Hardin what the Trojans did to Elizabethtown the night before.

    The Bruins jumped out to a five-run lead in the first inning and cruised to an 8-0 victory over the Trojans for their fifth consecutive 17th District Baseball Tournament championship Wednesday evening at Central Park.

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  • Artifact show is Saturday in E’town

    The Green River Archaeological Society’s annual artifact show offers a visual history lesson.

    Displays featuring collections of prehistoric Native American artifacts are open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pritchard Community Center in Elizabethtown. The event is free and food and refreshments will be served.

    The organization is one of 21 state societies that make up the Central States Archaeological Society. Collectors from as far away as Georgia, Illinois and Tennessee are showing their collections Saturday, show host Don Reynolds said.

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  • John Hardin assistant principal hired at Hart County

    Greg Cecil, assistant principal at John Hardin High School, has been hired as the principal at Hart County High School.

    The district considered more than 30 applicants, Superintendent Ricky D. Line said. Cecil was one of three finalists interviewed by the site-based council. Line said extensive background research and reference checks were conducted.

    "We're very comfortable with his style and where he's been," Line said. "We think he will be a great fit."

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