📺 Hardin Local Weekly — This Week
Watch This Week's Episode — New Shows Tuesdays at 1:00 PM
This week is different. We are broadcasting LIVE and in person from HubHaus in downtown Elizabethtown, with our first-ever live studio audience. Join us there Tuesday at 1:00 PM, or watch the stream on Facebook and YouTube. Nate breaks down the latest Business Buzz, the Experienced Eater tastes HubHaus food live, and we sit down with the HubHaus team. Can't make it in person? Catch the stream and replay here, or take the show with you on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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🇺🇸 Independence Day Guide
Your Hardin County Fourth of July Weekend, All in One Place
Nate Bryan rounded up every Independence Day celebration we could confirm across the county — parades, cookouts, live music and fireworks shows from Vine Grove and Sonora to Radcliff, Fort Knox and Elizabethtown. Organized by day and by town so you can plan the whole weekend in one tab, with a nod to America's 250th.
See the full guide →🔒 Hardin Local members only — it's free, just create an account to view.
🎙️ Bryan's Banter — Special Report
What's In a Name? SteelGrove Amphitheater Is Still a Home Run
Phil Taul and Nate Bryan break down Elizabethtown's new $50 million SteelGrove Amphitheater — where the name came from, the Danny Wimmer Presents partnership, and why the name is the least important part. Watch the full first episode of Bryan's Banter.
Watch the full episode →🔒 Hardin Local members only — it's free, just create an account to watch.
⚽ Following the Cup
USA Is in the World Cup, and It's on Home Soil
Team USA opened with a 4 to 1 win in the first ever 48 team World Cup. Read our plain English guide to how the new format works, then follow along on our live tracker with USA's next match, the standings, and the bracket taking shape.
This Week on Hardin Local: Orchestra Night & a Housing Shift
A free orchestra night, a new food truck roundup, and a Hardin County housing market on the move. Your full S2026E26 recap.
Latest in Hardin County
Hardin Local's Independence Day Events Guide 2026: Every Hardin County Celebration
Every Independence Day celebration across Hardin County this weekend — parades, cookouts, live music and the region's biggest fireworks shows, organized by day and town. Compiled by Nate Bryan for Hardin Local.
More events →New Cecilia Food Truck Roundup & Growth Near Ring Road
A new Cecilia food truck roundup, river access at White Mills, and continued commercial growth near Ring Road.
More business →Hardin County Housing: More Homes, Median Price Up to $315K
Inventory is up nearly 20% since April, yet the median sold price climbed to $315,000 in Hardin County.
More housing →109 N Mulberry: Downtown's New German Café Reviewed
Britten and Michele McDowell taste-test the new 109 N Mulberry German-American Café from Janine Washle — sorghum pork belly, schnitzel, and a soft-opening worth some grace.
More reviews →Hardin County Local Guides
Evergreen, plan-it-in-one-tab guides — Vacation Bible School, summer camps, the World Cup, and more across Hardin County.
Browse guides →All episodes
Browse the Hardin Local Weekly archive — every episode + show notes.
Browse archive →Featured Local Businesses
109 N Mulberry German-American Café
A new German-American café from Janine Washle, "The Flavor Queen," now open in downtown Elizabethtown. Get the full story and the complete menu.
Read their story →Riverside Marketing Solutions
Veteran-owned marketing in Elizabethtown. Marine Stephen Ruley helps local businesses get noticed with ads, branding, SEO, web, and social.
Read their story →Lead Pest Control
A new local, owner-operated pest company. Meet Josh Frenette, the man behind the "what's bugging you?" segment.
Read their story →Member Medical DPC
How Direct Primary Care works in Elizabethtown. Jim Owen and Hannah Warnshuis on cutting health costs at the source.
Read their story →