š± How Elizabethtownās food bank turns waste into meals for neighbors
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In today's newsletter:
- How Elizabethtownās food bank turns waste into meals for neighbors
- Why a warrant was issued for this Elizabethtown man
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 73, low: 41.
- Sunday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland fights hunger and food waste through Food Rescue Program (wbko.com) ā Feeding America, Kentuckyās Heartland is using its Elizabethtown facility to rescue surplus food from retailers and farms and get it to families facing hunger across the region. The program diverts millions of pounds of safe food from landfills, cutting waste and supporting neighbors in need, and the group is encouraging more community involvement around Earth Day. 
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ā¢ Police looking for Elizabethtown man accused of assaulting multiple healthcare workers (k105.com) ā Local authorities are searching for a 29-year-old Elizabethtown resident who, according to court records, is accused of assaulting multiple healthcare workers at Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health Hospital in Radcliff last December. He was previously jailed in Hardin County, released in March, and is now the subject of an arrest warrant after missing a court hearing this week. Ā Ā Ā
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North Middle vs Breckinridge County Middle School
Vine Grove Optimist Park , 300 Knox Ave , Vine Grove
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RSBA Monthly Luncheon
Colvin Community Center , 230 Freedoms Way , Radcliff
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North Hardin Trojans vs Elizabethtown Panthers
North Hardin High School , 801 S Logsdon Pkwy , Radcliff
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East Hardin Middle vs Talton K Stone Middle
Central Hardin High School , 3040 Leitchfield Rd , Cecilia
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT - 5:00 PM
Hardin County, KY Calendar , 150 N. Provident Way 2nd Floor , Elizabethtown
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East Hardin Middle vs James T Alton Middle
Central Hardin High School , 3040 Leitchfield Rd , Cecilia
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North Middle vs LaRue County Middle
Vine Grove Optimist Park , 300 Knox Ave , Vine Grove
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North Middle vs Bardstown Tigers
Vine Grove Optimist Park , 300 Knox Ave , Vine Grove
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East Hardin Middle vs Grayson County Middle School
Central Hardin High School , 3040 Leitchfield Rd , Cecilia
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Etown Anime-Fest
300 W Main St , Vine Grove
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East Hardin Middle vs Bluegrass Middle
Central Hardin High School , 3040 Leitchfield Rd , Cecilia
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The Tempest in Radcliff City Park
Radcliff City Park , City Park Dr , Radcliff
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MISSING DOG: our siky terrier has wandered off from Deerfield Hills.
She had a pink e-collar on. She is very old (almost 19). If found please let us know. Iāve had her since she was 8 weeks old. She is blind andā¦ (Nextdoor Deerfield Hills) - Any good summer day camps go a kindergartener?
Maybe 3 days a week? One that is actually engaging and educational? (Nextdoor Springfield Rd)
- Kentucky Department of Education posted a job opening for Elementary Classroom Instructor in Elizabethtown. Apply here.
- Cracker Barrel posted a job opening for Cook in Elizabethtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elizabethtown here.
š Nearby News
Hodgenville
- Hidden Corners of History The Life of Lincoln (ashlandbeacon.com)
Shepherdsville
- National leader tells Legion Post to find niche (pmg-ky1.com)
- Local church shines light on food assistance with new pantry (pmg-ky1.com)
- 'Halo Act' becomes law as KY legislative session comes to an end (wlky.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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