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RADCLIFF — A 73-year-old Radcliff woman died Friday morning after another driver failed to stop and collided with the car she was driving, police say.

According to Radcliff spokesman Bryce Shumate, Suzette Thomas was turning onto U.S. 31W from Vine Street around 8:15 a.m. Friday when a southbound vehicle failed to stop at a red light, striking the driver’s side of Thomas’ vehicle.

Thomas was pronounced dead at Hardin Memorial Hospital.

By NATHANIEL BRYAN nbryan@thenewsenterprise.com ELIZABETHTOWN — For Cody Withers, a wake-up call didn’t come at 6 a.m. on a school day. Instead, for the Elizabethtown High School senior running back, it came the night of Oct. 3. With his homestanding Panthers struggling to hold off the smaller Bardstown Tigers, Withers went on a first-half tirade in front of his coaches

By BOB WHITE

bwhite@thenewsenterprise.com

ELIZABETHTOWN – Bids for installation of miles of cable barrier along Interstate 65 in Hardin County are set to be opened Friday.

Construction could begin shortly after bids are awarded.

“You can expect to see cable barriers soon,” Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Joe Prather told a crowd Thursday during a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Elizabethtown.

By NATHANIEL BRYAN nbryan@thenewsenterprise.com HODGENVILLE — If opening the playoffs on the road against 1-of-8 No. 1 seeds is supposed to be adversity, all LaRue County High School coach Rodney Armes can do is smile. That’s because the Hawks (4-6) are still alive, maybe not so well, and still have a shot – albeit a long one – at their first Class 4-A state