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Today's News

  • Goin' Postal officially opens

    Mayor David Willmoth officiates at the ribbon cutting officially opening Goin’ Postal at 601 Robinbrooke Blvd. Suite 100 near Severns Valley Baptist Church on July 30. Chamber Ambassadors, family, friends, employees and other well wishers were on hand.

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  • Motorcyclist seriously injured in Sunday wreck

    Staff report

    ELIZABETHTOWN — An Elizabethtown man is in serious condition after the motorcycle he was driving along U.S. 62 crashed into a Cadillac.

    According to Kentucky State Police, Daniel B. Lee, 45, was heading toward Elizabethtown from Nelson County around 6 p.m. when he entered the oncoming lane at a bend of the two-lane road.

    An eastbound Cadillac driven by a Lebanon man collided with Lee, launching him from the motorcycle and onto the pavement.

    Lee was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, police said.

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  • Here's your sign

     

      By JOHN FRIEDLEIN

    jfriedlein@thenewsenterprise.com

    HARDIN COUNTY — State and local officials have issued a warning to politicians and their supporters: Keep off our grass.

    Campaign signs — which already have sprouted up on local lawns in advance of the November election — are banned from state and some local rights of way and will be removed.

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  • Pregnancy Center expanding

    By JOHN FRIEDLEIN

    jfriedlein@thenewsenterprise.com

    ELIZABETHTOWN — A local pregnancy center — which provides support to women who otherwise might get an abortion — is expanding its building to provide extra space for instruction and to house an ultrasound machine.

    Women who see an ultrasound image can get a “clearer picture that this truly is a life,” said Marcia Orban, director of the Heartland Crisis Pregnancy Center.

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  • Local bands march for the ‘Cup’

    Within Division 5A, John Hardin High School won first place, Barren County High School took second place and Taylor County High School won third place. John Hardin also finished as Grand Champion with the highest score of any band in any division.

    Taylor County took first place in Division 3A, with Hart County High School finishing second in that division. Carroll County High School was the lone participant in Division 1A, resulting in a first place finish.

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  • 3rd annual Picnic for Peace to remember 9/11, honor military

    By JEFF D'ALESSIO

    jdalessio@thenewsenterprise.com

    RINEYVILLE — A small community in a big county will spend some time tonight remembering those who lost their lives on Sept. 11 and honoring veterans and active duty military.

    The third annual Picnic for Peace will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. at Rineyville Community Park.

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  • To vanquish a killer

     

      By MARTY FINLEY

    mfinley@thenewsenterprise.com

    HARDIN COUNTY – Ranked second in cervical cancer deaths nationally, Kentucky has been a hotbed of discussion and debate about the issue in the last few years.

    A new vaccine, created in cooperation with the University of Louisville, has even led to debate in the General Assembly.

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  • PREP GOLF: Monday's results (09/09)

    GOLF BOYS’ PREP MONDAY’S EVENTS HARDIN COUNTY CUP: DAY 2 VINE GROVE — Results from the final day of the four-team Hardin County Cup at the par-36 (front nine) Lincoln Trail Country Club: Team Results (two-day total) Elizabethtown                      &nb

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  • Tax rates down for the county, up in the city

     

    By KELLY RICHARDSON

    krichardson@thenewsenterprise.com

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  • Coffee cake chemistry

     

      UPTON — Baking is a chemistry experiment.

    Combine substances, and under specific conditions they’ll interact to create something new.

    Not all of the reactions that helped make Jayne Judd Adams’ prize-winning coffee cake took place inside her oven, though. Some happened out in the community.

    “It’s everybody’s baby,” said Judd Adams, winner of the Fleischmann’s Yeast Bake for the Cure contest at this year’s Kentucky State Fair. “Upton is my testing ground.”

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