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Today's News

  • June 24, 2008: Obituaries

     

    John Kenneth Boughton Sr.

    John Kenneth Boughton Sr., 43, of Vine Grove, died Friday, June 20, 2008, in Vine Grove.

    Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Boughton; a son, John Kenneth Boughton Jr. of Radcliff; two daughters, June Karen Boughton and Crystal Boughton, both of Connecticut; his father, Peter Boughton of Florida; his mother Joyce Boughton of Vine Grove; four brothers; two sisters; and several nieces and nephews.

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  • Cause of jumper's death still unkown

    By BOB WHITE

    bwhite@thenewsenterprise.com

    ELIZABETHTOWN — What caused an experienced sky diver to die after a jump Saturday in Elizabethtown remains unknown, but equipment malfunction and carelessness have been ruled out.

    Jim Moore, jump instructor and owner of Skydive Kentucky, said the gear Paul Robards, 47, used in his final jump checked out. Federal Aviation Administration officials inspected Robards’ gear Monday at Addington Field.

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  • Radcliff Wal-mart picks winner of Hooray for Heroes drawing

     

    Radcliff Wal-Mart Assistant Manger Will Stolz, left, recently presented the winner of the Hooray for Heroes drawing Charles Croft, right, with a Sanyo 42” television.

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  • Third time charmer

    By KELLY RICHARDSON

    krichardson@thenewsenterprise.com

    HARDIN COUNTY — Chandra Hornback said one of the things she likes about pageants is that they’re a chance for that night to be “my night,” she said. Monday night was definitely her night.

    Hornback was crowned Miss Hardin County Fair 2008 on Monday night. This was Hornback’s first win in the pageant after entering for three years.

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  • Despite budget issues, KSP buys commemorative decals

    By BOB WHITE

    bwhite@thenewsenterprise.com

    VERSAILLES — Kentucky State Police announced last week that rising gas prices caused a need for reduced roving patrols, but the same agency began adding decals this week on 17 cruisers resembling markings from 1948.

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  • July 9: Services

    Elroy Scott Cart, 90, of Union Star, died Sunday, July 6, 2008. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home in Brandenburg with burial in Union Star Cemetery. Visitation continues at 8 a.m. today at the funeral home. Joyce Ann Leigh, 63, of Elizabethtown, died Monday, July 7, 2008. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with burial in Leigh Family Cemetery. Visitation is from 4:30 to 8 p.m.

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  • E'town seeks FEMA grant

    By MARTY FINLEY

    mfinley@thenewsenterprise.com

    ELIZABETHTOWN — The city of Elizabethtown could be getting some help to combat flooding in the coming months.

    Elizabethtown City Council approved a project Monday authorizing Stantec Engineers to create applications for three flood-related projects in the city. The applications will be presented to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for possible grant money that could reach up to $820,000.

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  • New Dental Services

     

    Dr. Roycelyn L. Gray, a root canal specialist who practices in Elizabethtown, and her dental team have completed special training that allows them to treat fearful people. Dr. Gray now offers Oral Conscious Sedation, a safe way of treating anxious patients without IVs or injections of sedatives. Using a small pill, people can now have their root canal completed while they are totally relaxed and absolutely comfortable.

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  • ECTC joins Better Business Bureau

     

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  • Radcliff man jailed after police chase

    Staff Report

    VINE GROVE — A Radcliff man was jailed on an array of charges after a high-speed chase with police Monday afternoon.

    Police were on the lookout for 31-year-old Stanley Francis Gruenfelder after a domestic violence incident in Radcliff.

    The pursuit began after a Vine Grove officer spotted saw Gruenfelder’s vehicle and attempted to make a stop. He’d just left his children at a Vine Grove residence when the chase began, police said.

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